Three Simple Easter Craft Ideas for Kids
Posted 3rd Apr 2020
Looking for ways to keep your children occupied over the Easter holidays? Here are three Easter crafts they can try out!
DIY Daffodil
What you need: lollipop sticks, coloured pens (green), cupcake cases, yellow paper or card (or plain paper and yellow pen)
Note for adult: it may be a good idea to pre-make a stencil or the daffodil for kids to trace around
Step 1 - Trace a daffodil templateon to the paper (or free hand a daffodil shape) and cut out
Step 2 – Glue cupcake casing on the front in the centre
Step 3 - Colour in lollipop stick and glue onto the back

DIY Daffodil
Paper Cup Bunny
What you need: plastic, paper or foam cups, colouring in pens, googly eyes, pom poms, glue, paper (white and coloured for ears), scissors
Step 1 – colour in paper cup (optional)
Step 2 – cut out bunny ears and stick them down with glue to the back of the cup
Step 3 – stick googly eyes on and draw a face
Step 4 – stick pom pom on for the tail

Paper Cup Bunny
Paper Plate Chicken
What you need: paper plates, coloured pens (yellow), yellow feathers, coloured paper (orange), googly eyes, glue, scissors
Step 1 – colour in paper plate yellow
Step 2 – cut out of orange paper: two long strips for legs, little diamond for beak (could be triangle if you want it flat), two triangles for chicken feet
Step 3 – Fold the long strips into little squares for crinkled look (optional) and glue to the back of the paper plate
Step 4 – glue triangles for feet to the bottom of the legs
Step 5 – fold the diamond in half and glue down for beak or just stick triangle down in middle of paper plate
Step 6 – glue some eyes on
Step 7 – glue feathers on to the back of the plate for wings

Paper Plate Chicken
If you are looking for ways to keep the kids entertained over the Easter holidays, our Easter garden will be back from the 30th of March and will offer free kids activities daily throughout the school holidays!