DIY Easter Crafts for Kids 2022

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ROCKING PAPER BUNNY PLATE CRAFT

Paper plates are a preschool craft time staple, but the resulting artwork is typically a bit, er, simplistic. This easy art project—an exception to the rule—relies on a free printable (and your child’s scissor skills) to create a paper plate masterpiece that will inspire pride.

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EASTER SUNCATCHER

With winter in the rearview and Easter around the corner, these colorful suncatchers are a particularly fitting craft for the holiday.  Plus, this cheery window decor comes together with minimal materials—just tissue paper, laminating paper and cardstock—and the printable template ensures a foolproof project for kids of all ages.

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DIY GALAXY EASTER EGGS

Sure, the standard pastel colors are fine…but these galaxy-themed Easter eggs are undeniably cooler.  Best of all, this striking look is surprisingly easy to achieve with nothing more than nail polish and glitter—just keep in mind that this DIY is best left to the adults, especially if you’re worried about potential messes.

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EASTER BUNNY MASON JARS

Give some plain mason jars an adorable new look with pastel-colored chalk paint with this quick and easy craft.  The free bunny template makes the process a breeze—so easy a kid could do it—and the finished product is oh-so pretty.  Bonus: Once complete, these jars make excellent containers for storing all that Easter candy.

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WASHCLOTH BUNNY CRAFT

We’re all about reimagining banal household items, but the plush bunny washcloth is one transformation we didn’t seem coming...and it’s kind of a game changer. Best of all, the technique here requires little more than some creative folding and the finished craft is just the right size to hold a Cadbury creme egg. It doesn’t get cuter than this, friends.

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FELT BUNNY EASTER BROOCH

This sweet bunny brooch is guaranteed to add some festive flair to your Easter Day outfit and it’s surprisingly simple to make. You’ll need only a few, budget-friendly supplies—felt, glue, embroidery thread and a pom pom—to pull this one off, and kids can participate almost every step of the way.

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EGGSHELL MOSAIC VASE

Egg salad and deviled eggs are obvious choices to avoid wasting Easter eggs once the hunt is over...but what about all those pretty shells? (You know, the proof of your artistic prowess.)  Good news: There’s a way to put those to use, too. This clever decoupage project consists of sticking colorful eggshell fragments to a white vase for a finished craft that boasts year-round beauty.

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EASTER EGG ORNAMENTS

You don’t have to be a master crafter to manage this one, but the finished product is impressive, nevertheless.  Scoop up some decorative paper, yarn and beads and hop to it! When the (minimal) work is done, hang these pretty ornaments from your window so the whole neighborhood can admire your handiwork.

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WOODEN SPOON BUNNIES

This sweet wooden spoon craft can be done with the help of even the littlest kid in your brood and the process allows plenty of room for creativity. Oh, and did we mention that the finished project is just stinkin’ cute?  Bottom line: If you’ve never looked at the top of a spoon and seen an Easter egg, you’ve been missing out on a major crafting opportunity.

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SALT PAINTED EASTER EGGS

If you haven’t tried a salt painting project with your kid yet, you’ve both been missing out: This simple technique encourages hands-on participation from kids of all ages and the process serves up a satisfying sensory experience to boot.  Plus, the resulting piece of art is pretty enough to put on display.