Welcome to the ultimate Easter crafting extravaganza for your little ones! Get ready to hop into a world of creativity and fun with 25 egg-citing crafts specially designed for preschoolers. From adorable fingerprint chicks to colorful paper strip crosses, these crafts will fill your home with joy and Easter spirit.
Easter Egg Crafts
1. Egg Carton Caterpillar
Instead of throwing away an empty egg carton, why not turn it into a caterpillar? All you need are scissors, paint, pipe cleaners, and a little bit of imagination. You can even read books about caterpillars while crafting, and learn something new about these cute critters!
2. Paper Plate Easter Egg Basket
These DIY paper plate Easter baskets are an excellent easter craft to make with your preschooler. Perfect for filling with treats and gathering eggs at Easter egg hunts.
3. Marble-Painted Easter Eggs
Try this cheap Easter egg decorating hack that uses ingredients you already have in your kitchen like food coloring, vinegar, and vegetable oil. A super easy easter craft that preschoolers will love joining in with!
4. Handprint Easter Egg Cards
These Easter Handprint Cards are the cutest handmade Easter cards for kids to make. With 3 different designs to choose from, kids will love making their own handprint sheep, handprint chick and handprint bunny! And the best part is they only require a few supplies to make!
5. Yarn-Wrapped Easter Eggs
Instead of coloring Easter eggs with the same old dye tables, why not try something different for a change? Here’s a fun way to turn your plain plastic Easter Eggs into beautiful, unique Easter Eggs by wrapping them with colorful yarn.
Bunny Crafts
6. Paper Plate Bunny Mask
Preschoolers will love making this simple Easter bunny mask using paper plates. Using very few materials, these masks ca used in imaginary play or displayed in a way that will create some Easter cheer.
7. Pom-Pom Easter Bunny
These little pom pom bunnies are super soft and so fun to make! With just a few simple materials, you will have the cutest little bunny that your preschooler will go crazy for!
8. Footprint Bunny Art
Use your preschooler’s footprint to make this cute Footprint Bunny Artwork. It’s so simple, yet makes the most delightful little bunny that they will be enchanted by!
9. Toilet Paper Roll Easter Bunny
If you’re looking for an easy Easter craft for kids this toilet paper roll bunny craft is perfect. You can make your bunnies colored or white with colored features. Each bunny can be unique and kids will love adding their own personal touch to their paper roll bunny!
10. Bunny Ear Headband
This cute bunny ear headband is easy to make and it is perfect for kids of all ages (including your preschooler!). It will make the perfect addition to your child’s easter morning outfit or just something fun to wear for the annual Easter Egg Hunt.
Chick Crafts
11. Paper Plate Chick
Here’s a super cute paper plate chick craft printable which is perfect for Easter or Spring crafting. The painting, cutting and gluing involved is a fun and easy way to get preschoolers practicing their fine motor skills.
12. Cupcake Liner Chick
These cupcake liner chicks are so fun and super easy to make! Kids of all ages will love creating adorable little chicks using cupcake liners.
13. Handprint Chick Cards
These handprint chick cards are a really cute easter activity that you can do with your preschooler. This article provides a printable chick plus detailed instructions!
14. Egg Carton Chick
These super cute egg carton chicks are the perfect kids’ craft for spring. Grab some egg cartons, paint, and a few other craft supplies to make these spring chicks! This is such a fun craft project to make for Easter or as a rainy day activity!
15. Fingerprint Chick Art
Create adorable fingerprint chick crafts with your preschooler by dipping their tiny fingers in yellow paint and adding googly eyes and orange beaks to create cute little chicks on paper. These charming creations are not only fun to make but also serve as precious keepsakes of your child’s tiny fingerprints.
Easter Basket Crafts
16. Paper Cup Easter Basket
Create some cute mini Easter bunny baskets out of paper cups, pipe cleaners and a few other materials.
17. Paper Plate Easter Basket
This paper plate basket craft activity is such a genius idea making such an affordable Spring or Easter art activity for preschoolers to do.
18. Pom-Pom Easter Basket
Snag some dollar store baskets and jazz them up with pom poms in this easy preschooler-friendly easter craft! Pom Pom Easter Baskets are such a great idea, and makes the easter egg hunt all the more special!
19. Tissue Paper Easter Basket
Recycle old tissue paper and harness the power of papier mache to turn it into a super fun and easy Hen Easter Basket. There are some Bunny Easter Basket versions too.
20. Origami Easter Basket
These cute little origami baskets are so easy to fold and make lovely gifts. Preschoolers will love seeing a simple piece of paper transformed into a carry-able easter basket! Step by step instructions are included in this Origami Easter Basket how-to.
Cross Crafts
21. Paper Strip Cross
Craft a paper strip cross with your preschooler by weaving colorful strips of paper together. You could make different colours represent different things, such as love and sacrifice. This simple yet profound craft can serve as a reminder of the significance of Easter and the love shared within your family.
22. Popsicle Stick Cross
For these Popsicle Stick crosses, the supplies are minimal and the steps are short as well. In most cases, you could even pre-glue the popsicle sticks together the night before in a cross formation and skip drying time to hurry up the “crafting process.” From there, kids can decorate however they like {with whatever you provide} and still have some crafty fun along with their peers.
23. Thumbprint Cross Art
Create a thumbprint cross art project with your preschooler by having them dip their thumbs in colorful paint and press them onto paper in the shape of a cross. This makes a personalized and meaningful Easter keepsake. This simple craft allows children to express their creativity while absorbing the deeper meaning of Easter.
24. Stained Glass Cross
This stained glass cross craft is a beautiful and simple way for kids to decorate at home, school or church for the Easter holiday.
25. Origami Cross
This easy Origami cross tutorial makes a dinky little cross that can be hung as a wall decoration or on a necklace.
Conclusion
These 25 Easter crafts for preschoolers promise to infuse your home with boundless creativity and holiday cheer. Each craft is tailor-made for little hands and big imaginations. I hope you enjoy making these easter creations with your little ones. May you make blessed memories and go a little bit deeper this year! Happy crafting and a very hoppy Easter to you and your little ones!
