Rhombus Bracelet

Celebrate the wonderful shape of a diamond with this unique wire and bead bracelet from panda hall.  She uses three strands of jewelery wire to make this unique configuration.

Good for ages 11 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lc.pandahall.com/articles/2265-how-to-make-a-fashion-rhombus-bracelet-for-office-lady-with-black-and-gold-beads.html

Paper Plate Jelly Fish

A paper plate is colored and cut in half to make the top of a jelly fish with my bored toddler.  Next she hangs crepe paper streamers to make all of the flowing tentacles.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://myboredtoddler.com/jellyfish-toddler-craft-activity/

Scrapbooks etc uses paper bowls and lots of ribbons.

The website is no longer available.

Happy hooligans uses curling ribbon for the tentacles.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/paper-plate-jellyfish-craft/

Cardboard Slide

A cardboard box is cut open, flattened and secured onto the stairs to make a fun slide for both kids and their toys with the contemplative creative.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thecontemplativecreative.blogspot.com/2012/04/kids-project-cardboard-slide.html

Perler Bead Bracelet

Perler beads are melted down on their own to make little disks with wimke tolsma.  She then strings them onto elastic for a simple and colorful preschool friendly bracelet.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.wimketolsma.nl/2014/05/gesmolten-kraaltjes-armband.html

Embellished Hand Towels

Plain hand towels are given flair with scraps of colorful and patterned fabric.  Leigh laurel studios sews on these simple blocks and strips.  Could make a good first sewing project or you could try a washable glue as well. 

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.leighlaurelstudios.com/my-blog/2013/08/easy-diy-decorated-hand-towels.html

Toilet Paper Roll Owls

Happy hooligans makes owls with stuck on buttons, sparkles and fabric wings.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/adorable-owls/

Itsy bitsy fun adds foam stickers and feathers.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.itsybitsyfun.com/blog/cute-paper-tube-owls

Little girl designs paints the body of her owls on using white paint and then paints on black eyes, beak, feathers and wings.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.littlegirldesigns.com/woodland-creatures-toilet-paper-roll-craft/

Fox and owl makes a black and white owl with orange feet.

Get the instructions here:
http://foxandowl.blogspot.com/2010/04/animals.html

Creative me inspired you adds wings and an orange tummy.

Get the instructions here:
http://creativemeinspiredyou.com/toilet-tube-animals/

Molly moo crafts uses corrugated to enhance the owl and perches him on a real twig. 

Get the instructions here:
http://mollymoocrafts.com/toilet-roll-crafts-kids-owl/

Toilet Paper Roll Goat

A toilet paper tube is colored brown, given brown ears and horns, eyes mouth and nose and white cotton fur to make a cute goat with crafty crated.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.crafty-crafted.com/animal-crafts/toilet-roll-goat/

Crafts by amanda makes the entire goat using pipe cleaner legs and horns.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/cardboard-tube-goat-farm-series/

Egg Carton Flower Headband

Egg carton pods are cut out and shaped into flowers with paging fun mums.  She then paints them with glitter glue and pins them to an elastic headband for a fun upcycled craft.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://pagingfunmums.com/2013/06/26/diy-egg-carton-headbands/

Tin Pie Pan Tambourine

A disposable tin pie pan turns into a tambourine with the help of markers, jingle bells and pipe cleaners and my cakies.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://mycakies.com/2014/06/camp-home-pie-pan-tambourine/

Popsicle Stick Geodesic Dome

Popsicle sticks are glued together to make longer craft sticks and then taped together to make a nifty geodesic shape.  Next, almost unschoolers tapes on tissue paper to give it it's cover and some great color.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://almostunschoolers.blogspot.com/2015/01/building-craft-stick-and-tissue-paper.html

Coloring Mural

Turn any coloring page into a supersized coloring mural with Staples' engineering print feature.  Thanks for the tip from a cassarella.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.acasarella.net/2015/01/diy-oversized-coloring-mural.html

Tin Foil Art

Tin foil makes a neat canvas for sharpie art with lets lasso the moon.  She folds the tin foil and then colors in the different shapes. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://letslassothemoon.com/2014/07/18/zentangle-easy-aluminum-foil-kids-project/

Babble dabble do makes frames around her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://babbledabbledo.com/art-ideas-for-kids-embossed-tin-art/

Triangle Collage

Triangles are cut out and painted and then glued to a board for a nifty geometric collage with kate bullen.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://katebullen.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/ive-been-living-in-my-apartment-since.html

Picture Frame Memo Boards

A glass picture frame and dry erase markers make a quick and easy memo board.  All you need to do is print out the free schedule from a moms take.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.amomstake.com/2014/09/diy-memo-board/

Bunny Bread Treats

Bunny shaped cookie cutters are cut into a piece of fluffy white bread to make the top of a marshmallow and sprinkle sandwich with hello wonderful.  She then adds a marshmallow tail to complete the treat.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/bunny-fairy-bread--cute-easter-treat-for-kids

Felt Bunny Bags

Two square pieces of felt are cut out and stitched together to make the basis for these Easter bunny bags from hello  wonderful.  She then sews on ears and a face and stuffs them with goodies.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/diy-felt-bunny-favor-bags

Edible Chick Eggs

Carrots shaped like little feet are stuck into the bottom of hard boiled eggs for a cute Easter treat from hungry happenings.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hungryhappenings.com/2015/03/hatching-chick-hard-boiled-eggs.html

Crepe Paper Carrots

Orange crepe paper is twisted into a carrot shape for a pretty Easter decoration with carolyns homework.  She glues on moss for the top to give it a realistic look.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.carolynshomework.com/2015/03/miniature-crepe-paper-moss-carrots.html 

Easter Egg Tattoos

Print these fun Easter egg tattoos and transfer onto eggs for Easter fun with this free printable from everyday dishes.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://everydaydishes.com/holiday/printable-easter-egg-tattoos/

Bunny Cocoa Kit

A white mug makes the base for an Easter bunny cocoa kit from cindy derosier.  She includes a bag of cocoa and marshmallows in the cup along with two plastic white chocolate and pink sprinkle coated spoons.  She then decorates the mug with googly eyes, a felt nose and mouth and wire whiskers.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2015/03/bunny-themed-cocoa-kit.html

Wood Easter Eggs

Wood Easter eggs are painted with chalk paint to give them an interesting texture with chica circle.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://club.chicacircle.com/easy-chalkboard-easter-eggs/

Printable Minion Easter Egg Costumes

Minions who already look like eggs makes the perfect Easter egg decoration with these free printouts from fun.

Get the template here:
http://www.fun.com/blog/p-674-despeggable-me-diy-minion-costumes-for-easter-eggs-printables.aspx

Printable Carrot Treat Boxes

Print out these candy containers from everyday dishes and then cut and fold into a cute carrot shape.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the template here:
http://everydaydishes.com/holiday/easter-printable-carrot-treat-box/

Yarn Egg Animals

Eggs are wrapped in yarn, given googly eyes, ears, wings, feet and a face with everyday dishes to make cute little animals.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://everydaydishes.com/holiday/easter-egg-place-cards/

Felt Easter Eggs

Felt is cut into egg shapes, stuffed and sewn together and decorated with cute designs with by number 19. 

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://bynumber19.com/2015/03/19/easter-felt-ornaments-free-tutorial/

Easter Lacing Cards

 

Print and cut out these bunnies, chicks and eggs from everyday dishes and punch holes around each to turn them into easy lacing cards for preschool fun.  

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the template here:

http://everydaydishes.com/holiday/printable-easter-lacing-cards/

Confetti Decorated Easter Eggs

Confetti is glued onto an egg shaped paper for a toddler friendly Easter egg craft with my bored toddler.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://myboredtoddler.com/easter-crafts-for-toddlers-easy-easter-eggs/

Melted Crayon Decorated Easter Eggs

Jamie from frogs snails and puppy dog tails warms crayons slightly and then has the kids draw on the eggs to make a different texture for Easter egg decorating.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://frogsandsnailsandpuppydogtail.com/melted-crayon-eggs-one-way-to-decorate-eggs/

Pine Cone Bunnies

Pine cones are turned into bunnies with brown and pink felt ears, twine whiskers, googly eyes and a wooden bead nose.  Fireflies and mudpies shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.firefliesandmudpies.com/2015/03/03/pine-cone-bunnies/

Paper Plate Easter Egg

A paper plate is cut into an oval shape and then decorated with buttons, ribbons, markers and glitter.  We made that shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/paper-plate-easter-egg/

Corn Meal Easter Egg Chicks

Eggs are rolled into corn meal to get a fluffy yellow coating with itsy bitsy fun.  She next adds an orange triangle beak and googly eyes.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.itsybitsyfun.com/blog/easter-egg-craft-little-chicken

Tissue Paper Easter Eggs

Tissue paper is glued onto eggs to make colorful Easter eggs with fire flies and mud pies.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.firefliesandmudpies.com/2014/03/30/papier-mache-easter-eggs/

Craft paper scissors uses the tissue paper as paint and removes it to show how the colors blend.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftpaperscissors.com/tissue-paper-crafts-easter-art-projects/

Easter Bunny Game

A happy bunny is drawn on to cardboard with the mouth and tummy cut out.  Next pink stripey socks makes carrots for the kids to toss into the holes for a fun bean bag toss game.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.pinkstripeysocks.com/2014/04/diy-easter-bunny-bean-bag-toss.html

Sugar and charm shares a printable pin the tail on the bunny game where kids try to stick a cotton ball on the bunny's tail while blind folded.

Get the template here:
http://sugarandcharm.com/2014/04/pin-the-tail-on-the-easter-bunny-printable.html/

Tin Can Easter Basket

A tin can makes the basis for these Easter baskets with five little chefs.  She decorates then with Easter chicks but kids can decorate them with paper, stickers and much more.  Make sure to tape the edges of the can for safety.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.fivelittlechefs.com/2014/03/mini-easter-basket.html

Bunny Stick Puppets

Popsicle sticks are painted pastel colors and given googly eyes, a teeny tiny pompom nose, pipe cleaner ears and drawn on teeth for an Easter bunny puppet with crafts by amanda.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/craft-stick-bunnies/

Hand Print Bunny

A white hand print is turned into a bunny using googly eyes, twine for whiskers and a felt nose.  The trick is to just use two fingers for the correct number of ears.  Emma owl shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.emmaowl.com/hand-print-easter-bunny/

Hand Cut Out Easter Chick

A yellow paper oval is decorated with an orange triangle beak, googly eyes, orange legs and feet and hand cut outs for the winds.  Mom vs the boys shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://momvstheboys.com/2010/03/thats-one-cute-chick/

Ballerina Easter Baskets

Pieces of tulle and ribbon are tied to a wire based basket for an Easter basket fit for a ballerina.  Linsey organized chaos shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://linsey-organizedchaos.blogspot.com/2011/04/diy-easter-basket-extreme-cuteness.html

Tie Dye Coffee Filter Easter Eggs

Coffee filters are cut into egg shapes and painted with water colors to give them a tie dye look with artzy creations.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://artzycreations.com/coffee-filter-watercolor-easter-eggs/

Toilet Paper Roll Chicks

Toilet paper rolls are painted in pastel colors with happy hooligans.  She then adds a triangle orange beak and googly eyes.  She then stuff them with matching tissue paper.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/toilet-roll-peeps/