16 Fun & Easy Easter Crafts for Kids 2025

Easy Easter Crafts for Kids


Looking for fun and easy Easter crafts for children? From DIY bunny ears to colourful egg decorating, explore creative craft ideas perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and bigger kids, too. Channel that springtime excitement into creative hands-on Easter activities your children will love!

 

If you're looking for Easter craft ideas, consider making bunny masks, egg carton chicks, or handprint cards – these crafts are not only fun but also help develop fine motor skills. For younger children, Easter crafts for toddlers and Easter crafts for infants can include finger painting, sensory play with soft cotton ball bunnies, or freestyle egg decorating with stickers. These simple projects introduce little ones to creativity in an enjoyable and mess-free way.

 

For slightly older kids, Easter crafts for kindergarteners and school-aged children can include origami bunnies, DIY Easter baskets, or personalized greeting cards. These children's Easter crafts encourage imagination, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Families can also bond over making an Easter Day craft, such as decorating a festive wreath or planning an elaborate Easter egg hunt.

 

No matter the age, there’s an Easter craft for everyone! Gather your supplies, spark creativity, and enjoy making cherished holiday memories with these exciting and educational crafts.


 

🐣Easy Easter Crafts for Babies (0–1 Year)

1. Baby’s First Easter Keepsake Ornament

This is both a meaningful activity for mums and dads and an easy Easter craft for infants! Parents make an impression of the baby’s hand or foot in the clay and once set, can decorate it to commemorate Baby’s First Easter, capturing a milestone memory as a keepsake they can use as an Easter decoration for years to come. This makes a meaningful Easter gift for grandparents and godparents, too!

2. Hand- and Footprint Flowers

Another bonding moment for parents and Easter craft for babies: grownups apply paint to little ones’ hands or feet and print flower shapes onto blank canvases or heavyweight paper. These moment-in-time works can be framed and used as nursery art or fondly unpacked each spring as seasonal room décor.

 

🖍️Easter Crafts for Toddlers (1-3 years)

Kids this age are SUPER enthusiastic about LEGO art activities: give them the raw materials and they dive right in! The more colourful the project, the better and although they’re not overly concerned about getting messy, the grownups in charge might want to make sure little crafters are wearing older clothes or smocks if paint is involved.

3. Scribble Decorating

Parents and caregivers can oversee a cute toddler Easter craft by cutting out on-theme shapes like bunny silhouettes, giant eggs, or flowers and letting little ones just go to town with crayons, finger paint, or washable markers to make one-of-a-kind decorations.

4. Jellybean Fingerprint Art

Grownups draw a big jar shape on blank white canvas or cut one out of white art paper. Kids then use finger paint, ink pads, or even washable markers to coat their fingertips and press down to fill the jar with multicoloured jellybean-shaped fingerprints!

 

🖌️Easter Crafts for Preschoolers + Kindergartners (3–6 Years)

Kids this age are developing their fine-motor skills to become more precise with their drawing, writing and colouring – important for their future school careers! They can also be both adventurous and exacting in their use of colour.

5. Pebble Painting

This family activity has a fun outdoor angle: kids hunt for rocks and pebbles in interesting shapes, and in some cases, hide the finished products for friends to find on a scavenger hunt, or donate the painted pebbles as garden décor. Kids can decorate their pebbles like Easter eggs or as springtime animals to make this a perfect preschooler Easter craft!

  • Out of the Box Animal Pebble Painting – This cute starter kit includes a half-dozen smooth pebbles, acrylic paint, and fun accessories to make kids’ first efforts extra satisfying.

6. Unusual, Unbreakable Egg Decorating

Using lightweight faux eggs that are sized right for little hands, this Easter craft for toddlers and preschoolers hits the perfect note of whimsy and creativity – without worrying about breakage or food waste.

  • Spicebox Easter Egg Decorating Kit – This suitcase is packed with colourful art supplies – like felt, stickers and of course, the all-important googly eyes – to inspire kids’ silly egg creations. Plus: there’s a seasonal storybook, too!

 

🎨Easter Activities for Tweens (7–12 Years)

Kids this age may have wildly differing feelings about “art” as a school subject, but you might be surprised how eagerly they’ll lock in on a craft that’s crazy colourful, high drama and, not for nothing, looks great on social.

7. Bust Out Some Bunting

This Easter craft for 10 year olds in a great way to upcycle old clothing into strings and flags and try out some sewing skills to create multipurpose bunting. But kids this age can also get creative with paper and string to make a custom version reading “Happy Easter!” or any other fun message.

8. Get Gloopy with Papier Mâché

This is an Easter craft for 9 year olds that love sensory toys like slime! Using balloons of various sizes, white glue and old newspapers, kids can create dozens of Easter eggs, chubby bunnies and roly-poly chicks to paint and decorate. It’s a super-satisfying project that can even be filled with goodies to become a pinata!

  • Elmer’s 1Q School Glue – A super-sized bottle to mix into paper mache paste for a major project or lots of little ones!

 

💡STEAM-based Easter crafts for kids

Lots of kids have an obvious interest in STEM toys – that’s  Science Technology, Engineering and Math – but Art also intersects with those subjects beautifully!

9. Make Sophisticated Springtime Decorations

Think outside the Easter basket for your celebrations and let tweens head up the decorating committee.

10. Colour Some Butterflies with SCIENCE

Engage kids’ interest in insects with this super satisfying Easter craft for 7 year olds.

 

📚Book-based Easter crafts for little kids

These activity books on an Easter theme are often less focused producing one final product than about engaging kids’ attention with a variety of on-theme activities, building skills, and having fun.

11. Get Stuck In with a Sticker Book

Every preschooler we’ve ever met is all-in on stickers – add in some search-and-find fun and you’re golden.

12. Have a Crafty Playdate with Bluey and Bingo

  • Bluey Easter Fun! A Craft Book – Preschool faves Bluey and Bingo are ALWAYS up for some crafting fun: decorating Easter bonnets, devising treasure hunts and more!

 

🌸Flower crafts for tweens + teens

Older kids can show off their skills and attention to detail by making challenging floral crafts that will outlast the easter holiday weekend!

13. Craft Glorious Paper Blossoms

Kids who enjoy origami or making paper airplanes will be excited to learn flex their papercraft skills: cutting, rolling, folding, gluing, and decorating!

  • Klutz: Fabulous Flowers – This fabulous book-tivity kit includes simple, clear instructions and everything crafty kids need to make 20 impressive paper flowers in eight different styles!

14. Try Out the Buildable Bouquet Trend

Botanical building sets are definitely having a moment – it’s so satisfying for kids to create an evergreen flower arrangement.

  • LEGO Daffodils – One of the spring-iest flowers around – these cheery yellow and white blooms will take pride of place on your Easter table.

 

🌈Outdoor Easter crafts for kids

There’s something lovely about sidewalk chalk art – it’s surprising, vibrant, and one of a kind. It’s also ephemeral, washing away with the rain, which is bittersweet, but just cleans up kids’ canvas for the next artistic endeavour!

15. Decorate the driveway

Make sure everyone know where the Easter party is – or just wish the whole neighbourhood a Happy Easter by decorating the sidewalk, basketball court or pavement at the park and bubbles machines for the bubbly pathway. 

16. Create the ultimate treasure map

Older kids can take charge of organizing and younger kids can help, drawing arrows, clues, and other hints for family egg hunts – or just fun springtime walking tours of your neighbourhood!

  • Crayola Washable Sidewalk Chalk 64pk – A massive collection, so lots of kids can decorate all at once! Even includes eight special effect chalk colours among the rainbow of shades.

 

Celebrate Easter with creativity!

Easter is a time for fun, family, and creativity, making it the perfect occasion for Easter crafts for kids. Whether you’re crafting adorable bunnies, colorful eggs, or festive decorations, these activities bring joy and learning to little hands. From Easter crafts for preschoolers to simple Easter crafts for infants, there’s something for every age. Whether you try an Easter Day craft or explore new Easter craft ideas, crafting together creates lasting memories. So, gather your supplies, embrace the fun of children’s Easter crafts, and let your little ones enjoy a season full of creativity and joy!


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FAQs

 

1. What are some easy Easter crafts for kids?
Some simple crafts include paper plate bunnies, Easter egg decorating, cotton ball chicks, and handprint cards. These fun activities require minimal materials and encourage creativity.


2. What are good Easter crafts for preschoolers?
Preschoolers can enjoy egg decorating with stickers, potato stamp art using fingerpaint, and making cotton ball lambs and bunnies. These crafts help develop fine motor skills while keeping little hands busy.


3. What are some creative Easter craft ideas for older kids?
Older children can try origami bunnies, felt egg garlands, DIY Easter baskets, and beaded jewellery using pastel colours. These projects challenge their creativity and fine motor skills.
4. What is a simple Easter Day craft for families?
A great family-friendly Easter craft is making a DIY Easter wreath with cut-out eggs, bunnies, and flowers. It’s a fun way to decorate together!


5. What are some fun children’s Easter crafts?
Kids love making bunny-ear headbands, paper chick puppets, and modelling dough Easter eggs. These holiday themed activities keep them engaged and help them practice fine motor skills.


6. What are age-appropriate Easter crafts for toddlers?
Toddlers enjoy crafts like Easter-themed sticker collages, pom-pom egg decorations, and finger-painted bunnies. Best of all, these are relatively mess-free.


7. Are there any Easter crafts for infants?
Yes: handprint or footprint art, and other sensory crafts are great for infants.


8. What are some engaging Easter crafts for kindergarteners?
Kindergarteners love making Easter egg suncatchers, foam bunny decorations, and paper-weaving baskets.


9. Can Easter crafts be used as gifts?
Absolutely: handmade Easter cards, decorated eggs, and DIY bunny plushies make thoughtful, personalized gifts for friends and family.


10. Where can I find supplies for Easter crafts?
You can find Easter craft supplies at your local Toys "R" Us stores and online.