Kids' Easter Printables | Easter. Easter Craft: Fledgling Friends | All Easter Crafts. This photo originally appeared in FamilyFun Magazine Total Time 1 to 2 hours Ages preschooler Using a simple yarn-wrapping technique, some Styrofoam balls, and a few other craft-supply basics, you can hatch these avian cuties in no time. Wrapped twigs provide the perfect perch. What you'll need Small Styrofoam balls in two sizes Toothpicks Tacky glue Yarn Scissors Brown pipe cleaner Colored feathers Orange felt Black ball-head straight pins How to make it Spear the smaller ball on a toothpick, then drizzle glue over it. Papier-mache easter eggs. For Easter I made papier-mache polka dotted eggs.
I created them using small water balloons and tissue paper then I filled them with candy and toys and sealed them shut. The egg can hold a surprising amount of candy and the tissue paper seems delicate making for a delightfully heavy and yet fragile object, much like real egg. Also like a real egg you have to break the shell to get at what’s inside. I like things you have to destroy to open. You’ll need: water balloons (they make the egg-iest shape)white tissue paper (one sheet will make about three eggs)colorful tissue paper (one sheet will make many eggs, so you don’t need much)a 3/4 inch hole puncha paint brush you don’t care much aboutliquid laundry starcha sturdy shot glass to hold your egg while you’re working with ita way to hang the balloons to dryenough time to let these dry overnight, and a few hours to let them dry after filling and sealing them (you’ve been warned) Note: I tried a few variations on the starch.
Why the loop? How to ... Make Leaf Print Eggs | Easter Egg Decorating. Dye-ving Dudes | Easter Egg Decorating. This photo originally appeared in FamilyFun Magazine Total Time 1 to 2 hours Ages school-age These hard-boiled snorkelers are fully equipped for a dip in the blue (or green or pink). For a hilarious centerpiece, display a row of the finished dudes sitting in their dye-ving tanks. by NAOMI SHULMAN What you'll need Egg dye White eggs, hard-boiled Permanent marker 3/4-inch round white adhesive labels 1-inch-wide water-bottle lids Small rubber bands White glue or glue gun Flexible straws Self-adhesive foam Small clear glasses or bowls (optional) Small pitcher (optional) How to make it For each snorkeler, dye the bottom third of an egg, then let it dry.
Easter Craft: Bunny Tangrams | All Animal Crafts. This photo originally appeared in FamilyFun Magazine Total Time 1 hour Ages preschooler You might not be able to pull a rabbit out of a hat, but you can keep your kids entertained with a trio of Easter bunnies made from a tangram, an ancient Chinese puzzle. What you'll need 4-inch card stock square Scissors How to make it To make the pieces, mark a 4-inch card stock square as shown and cut out the 7 geometric shapes. Then your kids can try rearranging them to create the three rabbits. Glitter Is The Herpes Of Craft Supplies.