Easter is the perfect time to get creative with your little ones! Whether you’re looking for fun activities to keep them entertained during spring break or you want to make handmade decorations for your home, these 25 DIY Easter crafts for kids will spark joy.
Grab your glue sticks, construction paper, and some Easter candy (because crafting and snacking go hand in hand), and let’s hop into these adorable Easter craft ideas.
1. Printable Easter Bunny Masks
Kids will love pretending to be the Easter Bunny with these printable bunny masks! Simply print, cut out the mask, and attach a string or craft stick. Let your little ones color or decorate their masks with glitter and pom-poms for extra fun.
2. Paper Plate Easter Chick
Turn a simple paper plate into a fluffy chick with yellow paint, googly eyes, and orange construction paper for the beak and feet. This easy craft is great for preschoolers!
3. Free Printable Easter Coloring Pages
Sometimes, simple is best! Print out some Easter-themed coloring pages featuring bunnies, chicks, and Easter eggs. Perfect for a quiet crafting afternoon.
4. Popsicle Stick Easter Baskets
Glue popsicle sticks together to form a small basket shape, then decorate with markers, stickers, or paint. Fill with paper grass and mini chocolate eggs for a cute Easter treat.
5. DIY Easter Egg Suncatchers
Using tissue paper and contact paper, kids can make beautiful Easter egg suncatchers to hang in the window. Just cut an egg shape from black construction paper, place it on the contact paper, and fill it with colorful tissue pieces.
7. Bunny Ear Headbands
Print out a free bunny ear template, cut it out, and attach it to a headband or strip of cardstock to create adorable bunny ears. Let kids decorate them however they’d like!
8. Free Printable Easter Egg Hunt Clues
Make your Easter egg hunt extra exciting with printable clues that lead to hidden treats around the house or yard. This adds an adventurous twist to the classic egg hunt!
9. Pom-Pom Chicks
Use yellow pom-poms, tiny felt beaks, and googly eyes to create adorable little chicks. Attach them to a clothespin or place them in a small nest for decoration.
10. DIY Paper Easter Garland
Print and cut out Easter-themed shapes like bunnies, eggs, and chicks, then string them together to make a cute Easter garland for decorating the playroom.
11. Cotton Ball Lamb Craft
Glue cotton balls onto a printable lamb template or a cutout shape, then add googly eyes for a soft and fluffy Easter lamb.
12. Tissue Paper Easter Eggs
Decorate cutout Easter eggs with small pieces of colorful tissue paper glued in layers. This craft is great for little fingers and helps with fine motor skills.
13. Printable Easter Bingo Game
Print out Easter-themed Bingo cards and play a fun game with the family using jelly beans or pastel buttons as markers.
14. Egg Carton Bunnies & Chicks
Recycle old egg cartons by cutting them into sections and painting them to look like bunnies or chicks. Add pipe cleaners for whiskers and googly eyes for extra cuteness.
15. DIY Easter Pop-Up Cards
Print out a free pop-up card template and let kids color and assemble their own special Easter greeting cards to give to friends and family.
16. Marshmallow Peeps Houses
Like gingerbread houses but for Easter! Use graham crackers, frosting, and Easter candies to build little Peeps houses.
17. Carrot Treat Bags
Fill orange cellophane bags with cheese puffs or jelly beans, then tie them with green ribbon to look like a bunch of carrots. A cute Easter party favor!
18. Easter Egg Collage
Cut out egg shapes from cardboard or thick paper, and let kids decorate them with stickers, buttons, fabric scraps, or whatever crafty items you have on hand.
19. Free Printable Easter Matching Game
Print out Easter-themed cards and play a simple memory-matching game with your little ones.
20. DIY Easter Stickers
Print out Easter sticker designs on sticker paper and let kids cut them out to use for decorating their crafts.
Easter crafting is such a fun way to bond with your kids while creating adorable keepsakes and decorations. Whether you’re making bunny masks, paper chicks, or an egg hunt game, these crafts are sure to bring lots of joy this Easter season.
