When I think of childhood, the memories I remember most are crafting adventures; creative time where I was always making something with my hands or exploring sensory play with smell or touch or sound. Although I have fond memories of enjoying these times as a kid, it can be challenging to come up with ideas on your own sometimes as an adult. To entertain and engage a younger audience, we’ve brought you Easter Crafts for Kids – knowing that Easter can be just as (if not more) festive for kids!
Best paper flowers
So many paper flowers to choose from – and for every skill level! Follow the tutorials step by step or let the kids get creative with the flower process. You don’t even need fancy paper or materials, just the basics to get you crafting beautiful flowers. A great project for kids however big or small, to keep, share or recycle and use for Easter next year!
How to make a floral crown: Part 2
Floral crowns make me wobbly at the knees. Claude Monet had it right when he said, “I must have flowers, always, and always.” A simple guide for kids and adults alike! Making these floral crowns don’t require much, just your basic daisy flowers from the backyard. Feel free to use what is easily accessible to you around springtime! You can also check out Part 1 if you’re interested in more floral crown ideas.
Paper Carrot Treat Box
Carrots to dangle and carrots to share! Paper Carrot Treat Boxes are great to make with kids if you plan on gifting treats for Easter. You’re one cutter, gluer and carrot stuffer away from being a bonafide Easter bunny. Make off like a Bugs Bunny bandit with these stylish carrot accessory boxes in tow!
Ukrainian Easter Coloring Pages
A classic carefree activity with a Ukranian twist! Grab some markers and colored pencils for coloring down time. In response to the Ukraine relief effort, Lars put out these Ukrainian Easter themed coloring pages a couple years ago. They make for a quick and easy pastime in a pinch (adults welcome too, I love me some color therapy)!
Easter String Scavenger Hunt with Anagram Balloons
Sucker for the surprises? This Easter String Scavenger Hunt with Anagram Balloons is a perfect indoor activity for kids. You can use it as an alternative to Easter egg hunting or an additional side activity to celebrate the occasion. The reusable balloons are the best part — deflate, store and repeat for next year!
DIY origami surprise box for Easter
A little bit more involved with folding precision required, but still fun to learn and retry time and time again. Older kids may appreciate the challenge of making these DIY origami Easter boxes and can experiment with decorating and personalizing their boxes. Think of your favorite Easter goodies to put inside and this will be a sweet surprise inside and out!    Â
Activity Filled Easter Baskets
Meander through these countless ideas of how to fill Easter baskets this year with activitie, and give the joy of a meaningful activity! From the kitchen, to the craft table, to the garden, you’re sure to find something here to get the creative juices flowing. There are more ideas at our Easter shop too, to fulfill all your basket needs!
DIY bunny party hats
Incredibly easy DIY bunny party hats, appropriate for all things Easter! A fun idea for a themed photoshoot, Easter party or even a day of Easter activities. Make as many as you need for cute party favors or low maintenance table decor. Hop on over for instructions and a party hat template!
Quarantine Creativity: DIY Stuffed Easter Bunny
You may need to provide some assistance here depending on the age of your kiddos, but there are plenty of easy steps where they can follow along. This craft also keeps well and can be cycled through different activities like at-home theater props or accessories in a doll house, etc. A foolproof stuffed Easter bunny DIY made right at home!Â
Paper Easter Basket Tutorial
It’s always refreshing to learn how to make things you could buy from scratch – that’s the magic of DIY! Making paper Easter baskets are no eggception, if you know what I mean. Kids can construct to their heart’s content here, with however many mix and match combos you want to incorporate with paper designs. It’s easy-peasy with a printable design, so you don’t have to stress too much about the functional details. Fill with goodies and enjoy!
Be sure to tag us at #larsmakes this Easter! We love seeing projects you and your kids make to celebrate!