An Inviting Easter Envelope

Today's Craft : An Inviting Easter Envelope

Send someone a wonderful Easter note in this bright fun chicken envelope!

To make this project you will need an envelope, a pipe cleaner, and some yellow, orange, and other colored crayons. First turn your envelope over and fold up the flap. Draw two eyes at the top of the point and a beak for your bird just below. Next draw in the outline of wings along the envelope creases. Now take your pipe cleaner and bend it into a V. Trim about an inch piece off the end of each V and wind the pieces around the ends to create three-pointed chicken feet. Tape the top bend of the V on the bottom of the other side of the envelope to create feet for your bird. now you are ready to decorate your bird- color him yellow, add orange to the beak, big bright eyes- even real feathers if you want. Now take a small piece of white paper that will fit in the envelope and write a little note or greeting to send to someone special.

Happy Easter! Enjoy Crafting!

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Paper Easter Egg Tree

Today's Craft : Paper Easter Egg Tree

To make this craft project you will need colored construction paper, scissors, glue, and markers and crayons. To begin using the templates provided cut out a tree trunk from your brown paper and green leaf sections from your green paper. Glue them on a background piece of paper to create a fabulous tree. Next take out different colored construction paper and cut out a variety of egg shapes. Decorate them with markers or crayons and then glue them on the tree. Let dry. Happy Easter! Enjoy Crafting!

Easter Egg Tree Template

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Cool Carrot Treat Bags

Today's Craft : Cool Carrot Treat Bags
Fill a cone carrot with all sorts of fun Easter treats and candy!
To make this craft project you will need orange construction paper, tape, glue, green tissue paper, 2 green pipe cleaners, scissors, and fun treat to fill up your cool carrot. To begin take your piece of orange construction paper, bend it into a cone, and secure its shape with tape. Next take your two pipecleaners and weave them together- they will become the handle for your carrot. Attach one end to each side of the top of the carrot. Next take your green tissue paper and cut out two or three large leafy shapes and attach them to the top of your cone so they drape over the outside- this is your carrot's leafy top. Now you are ready to fill up your carrot with all sorts of treats. Happy Easter! Enjoy Crafting!
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Marshmallow Bunnies

Today's Craft: Marshmallow Bunnies

A Simple and Adorable Easter Bunny which is a snap to make! You might just eat a few marshmallows on your way to creating this cute little bunny!

To make this craft project you will need some marshmallows (large and small), toothpicks, a pipe cleaner, scissors, markers, construction paper, and glue.To begin take two large marshmallows and stick them together with a toothpick- one on top of the other. These marshmallows are your bunny's head and body.Next take two little marshmallows and stick them onto a toothpick. Repeat. Now stick these toothpicks into the top of the bunny's head to form cute bunny ears.Next take several toothpicks and break them in half. Stick a small marshmallow on the end of each one. Stick two of these in the front for cute bunny legs and stick one in the back for a cute cotton ball tail.Now cut out a small bowtie from your colored construction paper. Take your colorful pipe cleaner and cut about a two inch section. Thread the bowtie through the pipe cleaner and bend it around the bunny's neck so he looks like he is wearing the neck.Now decorate your bunny further if you wish!

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Easter Egg Frame

Today's Craft : Easter Egg Frame

To make this craft project you will need colored construction paper, scissors, glue, a photo, and 2 heavy weight piece of papers or cardboard. To begin take your scissors and cut out two pieces of paper or cardboard in the size and shape that you want your picture frame to take, or you can use the basic frame shape template provided below. Put one aside. Take the other and cut out the center in an attractive form leaving the edges for you to cover with paper Easter eggs. Cut out a lot of construction paper Easter eggs in a wide variety of colors. Glue your Easter eggs to the cardboard piece, covering the border. Let dry. Now take your picture and glue it to the center of the piece of paper or cardboard you put aside. Next glue the Easter egg covered frame over the picture and let dry. Attach a ribbon to the back if you want to hang it up.

Happy Easter! Enjoy Crafting!

Easter Template

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Easter Bunny Masks

Today's Craft : Easter Bunny Masks

Easter is just around the corner!

Create a simple and cute Easter Bunny mask.

It will transform you or anyone into one cute bunny!

To make this craft project you will need two paper plates, scissors, colored pipe cleaners, tape, glue, craft sticks, cotton balls, colored construction paper and crayons. To begin take your craft sticks and tape several together end to end to make a larger craft stick. This will be your mask's holder. Next take one of your white paper plates and cut out two large arcing bunny ears. Use the picture as a guide. Next take the other paper plate and using your scissors cut out two bunny eyes in the top center of the plate. You will be able to see through your mask through these eye holes. This will be your Easter Bunny face. Next attach the two bunny ears to the top of the bunny's face. Use tape or glue. Now secure the mask holder to the base of the the mask with tape. Next cut out a colorful triangle nose and glue it to the Easter Bunny's face. Add colorful pipe cleaner whiskers, cotton ball fur, and more! Let your mask dry and have some fun!

Happy Easter! Enjoy Crafting!

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