Hop into the world of Easter crafting with this delightful and easy-to-make Paper Straw Easter Bunny craft. This fun and simple craft activity is perfect for kids of all ages and provides an opportunity to teach children about recycling and reusing materials. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the steps to create your own adorable paper straw Easter bunny decorations.
Crafts for Easter
Easter is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning fun and engaging activities to celebrate with your family. If you’re looking for a creative and easy craft idea, look no further than this paper straw Easter bunny craft! Using simple materials that are readily available, you and your kids can make adorable bunny decorations that will bring joy and whimsy to your home.
This paper straw Easter bunny craft is perfect for kids of all ages and skill levels. Not only is it a fun activity to do together, but it also provides an opportunity to teach your children about recycling and reusing materials in creative ways. This craft is a great way to get your children excited about Easter and to encourage their imagination and creativity.
In this post, we will provide step-by-step instructions on how to create your own paper straw Easter bunny decoration. We will also include tips and tricks to make this craft even more enjoyable for your family. So gather your supplies and get ready to hop into the world of paper straw Easter bunny crafting!
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Materials
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- Easter Bunny template
- Paper straws
- Scissors
- White card stock
- Construction paper
- Glue
- Pom poms
How to Set up Paper Straw Easter Bunny Craft
Print off the outline of an Easter Bunny template available for free above.
Glue the template white card stock to make the paper slightly thicker. Start to glue the paper straw on the other side of the card stock. The side without the bunny template.Be sure to use lots of glue to ensure that the straws remain in place while you are cutting later.
Set it aside to fully dry.
This is a good part for an adult to help out. Turn the craft over so that you can see the outline of the bunny from the back of the card stock. Cut out the bunny and straws along the outline of the bunny.
Turn the craft over so the straws are facing out. Glue the straw bunny to a sheet of construction paper. Glue on a pom pom for the bunny tail.
Making paper straw Easter bunnies is a fun and easy activity that can be enjoyed by children of all ages. Not only is it a great way to celebrate Easter and decorate your home, but it also teaches kids about the importance of recycling and repurposing materials. By following the simple steps in this guide, you can create your own adorable paper straw Easter bunny decorations that will bring joy and happiness to your family and friends. So, let your imagination run wild and have fun creating your own unique and colorful bunnies!
Age Suitability
This craft is good for toddlers aged children 2 years old and up.
Mess Level
The mess level for this craft is low.
Difficulty to Create
Low.
Skills Developed
Language development, shape recognition, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, imaginative play, creativity.
Toddler and Preschooler Curriculums, Books & TV Show!
Play2Learn Toddler & Preschool Programs for Curious Toddlers
There is no limit to your toddler’s energy and curiosity. That energy and curiosity although a joy can be challenging at times. Their interest in just about everything around them is what makes them great learners. One and two year olds can soak up so much just from their senses!
But as a teacher or parent that thirst for learning can be exhausting. That is why I created this toddler and preschooler program. To help you get the most out of this time with your curious toddler without having to come up with creative ways to play and interact with them.
Play2Learn for Toddlers includes 20 Units for toddlers. Each 2-week toddler unit has 20 super easy to set up and engaging activities for toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Play2Learn Preschool which includes 20 Units for preschoolers. Each 2-week preschoolers unit has 20 unique and easy to set up and engaging activities for preschoolers 3 years to 5 years. That’s over 800 learning activities for your toddler and preschooler at your fingertips! So many ideas you and your child will never be bored again!
These toddler and preschool lesson plans and activities will definitely keep you and your toddler and preschooler busy playing and learning!
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Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.
Book: Exciting Sensory Bins for Curious Kids
Did you know I wrote a book of sensory bins? Click here for more information Exciting Sensory Bin for Curious Kids. Or grab your copy at Amazon.
Boring afternoons are made exciting with awesome animal-based bins, like Salty Shark Bay or Yarn Farm. Pretend play bins like Birthday Cake Sensory Play or Bubble Tea Party encourage creativity and imagination. And your kids will have so much fun they won’t even know they’re getting smarter with STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities like Sink or Float Soup, Magnetic Letter Hunt or Ice Cream Scoop and Count.
Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.
Book: Super STEAM Activity Book for Kids
Learning all about science, technology, engineering, art, and math sets kids up for scholastic success―and it can be so much fun! Watch kids enjoy building STEAM skills as they color friendly fish, help water find its way to tree roots, solve math problems with mazes, and more.
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Designed for preschoolers 3 years old and up.
Book: Big Book of Riddles for Kids
Riddle me this: What’s an exciting way to practice critical thinking while having a blast? The Big Riddle Book for Kids, of course! From hilarious puns to tough brain teasers, kids can build problem-solving skills with hundreds of riddles that show them how to think outside the box.
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Help children expand their minds while having fun with this puzzle book for kids!
Designed for kids ages 6 years old and up.
TV Show: Curious Crafting
I’m so excited to finally share my new crafting TV show Curious Crafting which launched July 1 at on TVOkids and TVOkids YouTube!
Set in the ultimate crafting space, Curious Crafting is a short form pre-school age series about the joy of making crafts. I lead a rotating cast of adorable little preschoolers (including my own) making magic out of common household objects.
In each episode we transform recycled items into magical crafts like a milk carton school bus, paper bag puppet or cotton pad turtle. The crafters learn and laugh their way through each activity while demonstrating what their young imaginations can create.
Curious Crafting shares the adventure and joy of making art with takeaway lessons for creating crafts at home.
This show designed for toddlers and preschoolers 2.5 years old and up.
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