Printable Easter Crafts (Free templates!) (2024)

Today we have lots of fun free printable Easter crafts! These are perfect for younger kids, like preschoolers and kindergartners, but older kids will love crating these cute Easter figures too!

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Easter crafts are a wonderful way to celebrate the season while engaging your little ones in creative play.

Our printable Easter crafts collection is designed with young children in mind, helping to develop fine motor skills, encourage creativity, and offer a fun, hands-on way to talk about the Easter season.

Whether you’re preparing for a classroom activity or looking for something fun to do at home, these crafts are ideal for kindergartners and preschoolers.

Looking for other fun Easter crafts or Easter printables. We’ve got tons!

From our adorable build a bunny craft to our super cute Easter activity placemats, there are tons of fun things to keep the kids entertained this holiday season.

Table of Contents

  • Why You’ll Love These Printables
  • More Easter Fun
  • Materials
  • The Printables
  • Educational Uses
  • Instructions
  • Top Tips
  • Grab the Free Printable
  • More Easter Fun

Why You’ll Love These Printables

  • Easy to Prepare: Just print, cut, and paste. Perfect for busy parents and teachers.
  • Educational: Helps with the development of fine motor skills and encourages creativity.
  • Versatile: Offers both full color and black-and-white versions for extra coloring fun.
  • Easter Fun: Brings the spirit of Easter into any setting, from classrooms to kitchen tables.

More Easter Fun

Looking for more Easter printables, crafts and activities? Try these!

Printable Easter Baskets (Lots of Free Templates)

Easter Shadow Match Printable (Easy Preschooler Game)

Printable Easter Treat Bags

Materials

Our Printable Crafts: Choose from our set of six different Easter-themed crafts. Both in colored versions or fun to color black and white version. You can grab them at the bottom of this post.

Scissors: For cutting out the shapes. Safety scissors are great for younger kids.

Glue: Any basic stick or liquid glue will do the job.

Crayons/Markers (optional): For the black-and-white printables, so kids can add their personal touch before assembling.

The Printables

Our Easter craft printables includes 6 different images.

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We’ve included each of the following:

Easter Bunny Craft: This cute bunny is ready to hop into your Easter celebrations. Perfect for adding a touch of spring to your decor.

Easter Chick Craft: A chirpy chick to brighten your day. This craft is a fun way to discuss the signs of spring with your kids.

Easter Basket with Eggs Craft: Fill this basket with colorful eggs. A great opportunity for kids to play with patterns and colors.

Easter Chicken Craft: Not to be outdone by the chick, this chicken adds some farmyard fun to Easter.

Decorate an Easter Egg Craft: Let imaginations run wild decorating these eggs with patterns and designs.

Bunny in Easter Egg Craft: A whimsical craft featuring a bunny popping out of a beautifully decorated egg.

And each of these crafts comes in a coloring page version, and printer friendly black and white.

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Educational Uses

Integrating these printable Easter crafts into your educational activities can enhance learning in various fun and engaging ways. Here’s how they can be used to support key developmental areas:

  • Fine Motor Skills Development: Cutting, coloring, and gluing help improve hand-eye coordination and dexterity, which are crucial for writing and other daily tasks.
  • Creativity and Imagination: Encouraging children to add their personal touch, especially with the black-and-white versions, fosters creativity and imagination.
  • Color Recognition and Decision Making: Choosing colors for the black-and-white printables can help with color recognition and provides an early exercise in making choices.
  • Pattern and Sequence Recognition: Assembling the crafts according to the instructions can enhance understanding of patterns and sequences, critical thinking skills every child needs.
  • Cultural and Seasonal Awareness: Discussing the significance of Easter and spring can broaden children’s cultural and seasonal awareness, connecting them with different traditions and natural cycles.
  • Math Skills: Counting pieces, talking about shapes, and measuring are all subtle ways to incorporate math into craft time.
  • Literacy Skills: Reading instructions together, and discussing the craft’s theme can boost vocabulary and comprehension skills.
  • Emotional Development: Crafts provide a non-competitive activity where every child can feel a sense of accomplishment, which is essential for building self-esteem and emotional resilience.

Instructions

These printable Easter crafts are super easy to use.

Select Your Craft: Choose which Easter craft you’d like to start with and print it out.

Color (if using black-and-white versions): Let your child bring their craft to life with some color.

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Cut: Carefully cut out the shapes along the lines.

Glue: Follow the picture on the printable as a guide to glue the pieces together.

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Display: Show off your child’s Easter craft on the fridge, windows, or classroom walls.

Top Tips

  • Let Kids Choose: Allow your child to pick which craft to start with to increase their engagement.
  • No Rush: Don’t hurry through the process. Enjoy this as a bonding activity.
  • Embrace Imperfections: Crafts don’t have to be perfect. It’s all about the fun and learning experience.
  • Recycle: Use cereal boxes or scrap paper to print the black-and-white versions for an eco-friendly craft.

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Remember, this is for personal or classroom use only, not for commercial use. Thanks for understanding!

More Easter Fun

Easter 3D Coloring Pages (Super Cute Diorama)

Easter Bunny Coloring Pages (Free Printables!)

Easter Cutting Practice (Free Scissor Skills Worksheets)

These printable Easter crafts offer a perfect blend of fun, learning, and seasonal celebration.

They’re an easy and enjoyable way to keep little hands busy while fostering creativity and motor skills. So, get your printer ready, gather your craft supplies, and create some Easter memories!

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FAQs

What can I make with paper for Easter? ›

Paper Craft Ideas for Easter - Blog Round-up
  1. Easter Egg Shaker. We LOVE shakers at 12x12 Cardstock! ...
  2. Easter Bunny House Party Decoration. ...
  3. Easter Birthday Cake Topper. ...
  4. Easter Cross Card. ...
  5. Easter Bunny Die Cut Card. ...
  6. Easter Bunny Canvas Banner. ...
  7. 3D Paper Easter Chick. ...
  8. Patterned Paper Handmade Easter Card.
Feb 19, 2024

How do you make mini Easter eggs out of paper? ›

How to Make Paper Easter Eggs
  1. Trace an egg-shaped cookie cutter or stencil on a piece of lightweight paper. ...
  2. Cut out the egg shapes.
  3. Fold the eggs in half lengthwise.
  4. Put glue on one half of a folded egg and attach it to the half of another paper cutout.
Apr 1, 2021

How to make easy Easter baskets? ›

Bunny Ears Basket

Trust us: You can put this basket idea together even if you only have a few minutes. Simply stitch a piece of pink felt onto a larger piece of white felt, and then hot-glue the ears onto a brightly colored basket. It's easy to do and adds a bit of whimsy to an other wise plain container.

What is popular Easter stuff? ›

Traditional Easter gifts usually consists of jelly beans, marshmallow candies and chocolates in an adorable basket. You can also add small gifts such as music books or classic Easter stories. Some parents like to fill plastic eggs with sweet treats within the basket, or you can keep the eggs for the Easter egg hunt.

How to make an Easter candy tray? ›

Start placing the biggest items first and arrange them on two corners of the board – like lollipops and big chocolate bunnies. Fill up the bowls with candies: jelly beans, mini eggs, mini chocolate chicks and chocolate bunnies. Fill up the rest of the board with the candies and chocolate you chose.

How do you make a balloon Easter egg? ›

Blow up 10 balloons and tie closed. Pour the bottle of glue into the large bowl, and mix with 1/2 cup water to thin. Cut 10 pieces of twine or jute rope and dip into the glue mixture, making sure to cover them completely with glue. Shape each into an oval for the opening and attach it to the side of each balloon.

What is the traditional menu for Easter? ›

What's a traditional Easter menu include? The main dish for an Easter meal varies, but some typical dishes include honey-baked ham, pot roast, pork chops, and fish. Some popular side dishes include scalloped or mashed potatoes, spring vegetables, and dinner rolls.

What are good foods for Easter dinner? ›

Easter dinner mains
  • One-pan lamb with hasselback potatoes. ...
  • Spring chicken pot pie. ...
  • Roast leg of lamb with garlic & watercress butter. ...
  • Cavolo nero, mushroom, potato & fontina strudel. ...
  • Bay-crumbed salmon with creamed spinach and wild mushrooms. ...
  • Roasted stuffed squash with herby pistachio salsa. ...
  • Slow cooker leg of lamb.

What can I give for Easter instead of candy? ›

Healthy Easter Basket Ideas for Kids
  • Books (Here are some great book ideas!)
  • Toys and stuffed animals (SNOObear!)
  • Puzzles.
  • Bubbles.
  • Art supplies (Coloring books, crayons, pencils, washable markers)
  • Tickets or “coupons” for a trip to the park, zoo, or movie theater.
  • Stickers or stamps.

What are the most popular Easter treats? ›

In addition to the above map, DoorDash has also compiled a list of the top-selling Easter candies in the entire U.S. based on 2023 sales data. At the top, unsurprisingly, are chocolate eggs. But bunnies, jellybeans and Peeps make a strong showing further down the rankings.

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