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Easy Easter crafts make preschool so much more fun. Hand print chicks, popcorn lambs and a unique paper plate bunny all get the big thumbs up.
Easy Easter Crafts 1 - Small Hand Print Chicks
Materials:
White paper A4
Paint- yellow and orange
Black fibre tip pen or marker
Soap
Water
Newspaper
Directions:
Pour ready made yellow paint into a wide container that has sides. Ready mix some orange paint in a smaller container.
Place newspaper on the floor and then position both the containers with paint next to the white paper and finally a tub of soapy water.
Each child is to place their hand into the yellow paint and gently press their hand in the middle of the white paper, leaving a hand print. Make sure that their fingers are closed together.
The same child, needs to place their finger of the other hand into orange paint and make a fingerprint in the middle of the hand print. This will be the chicks beak.
Wash and dry hands
Allow time for the paint to dry.
Using the black marker or fibre-tip pens, add a couple of eyes, feet and wings.
Easy Easter Crafts 2 - Popcorn Lamb Hand Print Craft
Materials:
Cardboard
Fibre tip pens or marker
Cooled popped popcorn
Pair of scissors
Glue stick
Pencil
Directions:
Let each child trace their friends hand using a pencil on a clean piece of card. Have each child open their fingers far apart from each other.
Using a pair of scissors, cut out the shape of the hand.
On the thumb area, they can draw a lambs face, with eyes, a nose and mouth.
Using a black fibre-tip pen, color the ends of each finger except the thumb, almost where the nail would be. These will be the lambs hooves.
Using the glue stick, cover only the palm of the hand with glue. Add the pop corn to the glued area.
The cute easy Easter crafts popcorn lamb is now complete.
Easy Easter Crafts 3 - Paper Plate Bunny
Materials:
Ordinary white paper plate
White paper A4
Paint - pink
Wiggly eyes
Stapler
Glue stick
Black Chenille Stems/pipe cleaners
Large pink pom pom
Black fibre tip pen / marker
Directions:
Draw two big bunny ears on the white paper, with a smaller inner ear. Have this ready before class.
Have the kids cut out the bunny ears and paint the inner ear pink. Once dried, staple the ears to the back of the top part of the paper plate. Teacher assistance is needed for this task.
Glue the wiggly eyes below the ears and next to each other.
Stick a big pink pom pom in the middle of the paper plate for a nose.
Glue the Chenille Stems on either side of the nose as whiskers.
Draw a mouth - or a big smile and your done with your easy Easter crafts.
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