18 Easter Bunny-Inspired DIY Ideas, From Decor to Snacks (2024)

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Updated on 03/14/21

18 Easter Bunny-Inspired DIY Ideas, From Decor to Snacks (1)

Easter doesn't feel complete without some bunny fun around the house. You can get your house ready for the holiday with cute DIY Easter bunny decor, crafts, and snacks to celebrate Easter. These bunny projects are perfect for before or after Easter egg hunt activities.

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    Giant Origami Bunnies

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    If you love doing origami, then these big bunnies are the perfect project for Easter. Decorate for your family's Easter egg hunt with some giant origami bunnies dreamed up by Oh Happy Day.Once the hunt is over, make sure to gather the paper bunnies together, as they make great Easter photo props.

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    Color-Blocked Bunny Vase

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    Showcase some spring flowers in your own DIY bunny vase, fromA Kailo Chic Life. Thisamazing little centerpiece for your table is simple to make. Supplies include slim test tubes inserted as bud vases into the bunny's paper back. Any spring flower will do to brighten your Easter.

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    Easter Bunny Banner

    Use some of the extra fabric scraps from your last sewing project to make this festive bunny banner fromDream a Little Biggerto hang on a wall thisspring. The bunny is made from soft white felt.

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    Bunny Bunting

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    This sweet Easter bunny banner fromMy Poppetis perfect for families looking to decorate their home for young children, and, best of all, it is quick to make. Just print out the bunny face template, and cut out the shapes. Then punch holes at the top of the bunny ears to string together for your banner.

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    Mini Bunny Cake

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    Surprise everyone at your Easter brunch with thisamazing Easter bunny cake from Tell Love and Party.DIY some bunny-ear cake toppers to easily turn a loaf cake into a festival holiday treat. One thing you can't forget: the made-from-scratch coconut-covered bunny tail (or use coconut ball cookies if time is short).

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    Free Printable Bunny Gift Tag

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    Enhance regular potted tulips into an Easter-themed gift by making this bunny gift tag, from In My Own Style, out of paper and chalk. You can tie it around the potted plant with the gift recipient's name. It's the perfect last-minute gift to thank the hostess for the Easter brunch you are attending.

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    Bunny Cupcake Stand

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    Create the perfect centerpiece for your table by gluing a plate onto a bunny figurine. Buy a plate and bunny in the same color or different colors for a springtime splash of color on your table. This cupcake stand from A Bubbly Life is all white, featuring a bunny statue bought from a craft store glued to a thrifted white plate. The result is a perfect platter for showcasing your decorated Easter eggs.

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    Bunny Foldover Clutch

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    Complete your Easter brunch outfit with this amazing foldover clutch, from She's Got the Notion. It's decorated with a bunny face on the center that you can sew together easily and quickly. If you have a child who loves Easter gifts but may have outgrown an Easter basket, this is the perfect alternative, stuffed with Easter goodies and gifts, of course.

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  • Easter Treat Bags

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    As an easy party favor for your Easter brunch, send all your guests home with one of thesemini treat bags, from Tell Love and Party. Make them with scraps of fabric leftover for other projects. They are each decorated with an adhesive fabric bunny silhouette. Fill them with candies for a lovely parting gift.

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    Figurine Cake Dome

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    Cover your homemade cake until it's time for dessert at your Easter feast with this festive bunny cake dome from Sugar and Cloth. It takes about five minutes to make this gourmet cookie dome. Grab a matching bowl and plate, and then super glue on a tiny bunny figurine for the handle. There's no need to paint anything if you coordinate the colors.

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    Bunny Chalk

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    Instead of only giving your kids candy for Easter, give them a gift that will encourage their creativity. This Easter bunny chalk from A Bubbly Life is easy and fun to DIY.The main tool you'll need for this project is a silicone candy mold with bunny shapes.

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    Mini Easter Baskets

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    Make mini baskets or enhance your homemade cupcakes with these adorable polka dot bunny wrappers from Molly Mell. They are complete with fuzzy cottontails, made outof mini pom-poms. You'll need a bunch of mini paper cups and lots of little candies.

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    Vintage Bunny Iron-On T-Shirt

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    Do you need something to wear for the local Easter egg hunt? Or do you want to give a teen something Eastery and fun that isn't too young and sweet? If so, create this iron-on T-shirt from Alice and Lois. It's easier to make than it looks, thanks to the provided printable bunny iron-on template.

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    Easter Bunny Card

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    Getting a card in the mail is always a happy surprise. This Easter, mail all your out-of-town family this Easter bunny greeting card from Passion Shake. You can make the printable design in minutes. Leave the card black and white, print on colored paper, or decorate the card in springtime hues.

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    Handmade Bunny Purse

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    Instead of astandard Easter basket, sew your child this cute and cuddly DIY Easter bunny bag from Alice and Lois.They can carry it over their shoulder while they search around the house for Easter eggs. Or give this purse as an alternative to a basket for that little girl that's itching to grow up.

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    Burlap Easter Flag

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    Decorate your front walkway or around your yard with these beautiful burlap bunny yard flags from Crafts Unleashed. Use them to line your front walkway or to mark the bounds of the Easter egg hunt in your backyard. After the festivities, create a spring vignette on the wall of your porch or entryway with this flag and a spring wreath. Or stick a flag into a potted plant where it'll be protected from the weather.

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    Bunny Bath Bombs

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    The teenagers and adults in your family will love these cute bunny bath bombs from A Pumpkin and a Princess. Make them in a silicone bunny candy mold. Infuse them with lemon essential oils or another springtime favorite. They also make the perfect gift to put in a guest room or guest bathroom for overnight Easter visitors.

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    Clay Bunny Bowl

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    For a fun activity with the kids, teach them how to make thisbunny bowl from Alice and Lois by shaping air-dry clay into a simple decorative bowl. All you need is a dab of ink from a permanent marker to make the cute faces. Use these precious bowls to hold jewelry or other non-food items.

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FAQs

How do you make a homemade Easter basket? ›

You don't need to be an expert crafter to tackle one of these DIY projects. Turn brown paper bags into adorable bunnies, brighten a woven basket with colorful pom-poms or cut and weave strips of cardstock. Or, challenge yourself by coating a basket in preserved moss or sewing strips of felt into a rainbow shape.

How to make Easter decorations at home? ›

Wood Bead Bunnies

A fluffle of bunny ornaments sports neon-bright felt ears and fabric trim collars. To make them, thread twine through a trio of wood beads, using the smallest one for the bunny tail. Add felt ears and accessories, then hang your creations on a festive Easter tree.

How to make an Easter display? ›

Arrange a selection of decorations on a table for the perfect Easter display. Add a pop of colour with eggs decorated with acrylic paint, pretty painted flowers and pastel coloured milk bottles... not forgetting the beautiful grass-effect bunny.

What are the most popular Easter treats? ›

Here are the top-ordered Easter candy choices nationwide, according to DoorDash's 2023 ordering data:
  • Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs Candies.
  • Cadbury Creme Egg Milk Chocolate Easter Candy.
  • Starburst Jelly Beans Original.
  • Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolate Candy Share Pack.
Mar 28, 2024

What is the best thing to eat on Easter? ›

Start with easy Easter appetizers like deviled eggs or asparagus with a bright sauce. Prep a beautifully glazed ham and pair it with an Easter side dish like comforting scalloped potatoes or Easter salads. Or, switch things up with a beef roast or a platter of stuffed salmon.

How to make different Easter baskets? ›

- Candy Box Basket: Glue or tape your favorite candy boxes together to create a unique basket. Add a taffy rope handle for easy carrying. - Umbrella Basket: Invert a kids' umbrella and fill it with Easter basket goodies. This idea is perfect for someone who loves crafts, books, and movies.

How do you make a fancy Easter basket? ›

Bunny Ears Basket

Trust us: You can put this basket idea together even if you only have a few minutes. Simply stitch a piece of pink felt onto a larger piece of white felt, and then hot-glue the ears onto a brightly colored basket. It's easy to do and adds a bit of whimsy to an other wise plain container.

How to make Easter eggs decoration? ›

For a simple, yet effective finish, dip the base of the egg in glue and then in glitter, and leave upside down in an eggcup to dry. For a really glitzy flourish, wait until the first half has dried, then brush the top with glue as well and roll in glitter for all-over sparkles.

How do you make bunny footprints for Easter? ›

Directions:
  1. Print out Easter Bunny footprint template onto heavy paper (like cardstock) that will hold the weight of the flour.
  2. Cut out the footprints to create a stencil template. ...
  3. Sift flour and sprinkle a layer onto the footprint template.
  4. Once finished, place sifter back onto the bowl or plate to avoid spills.
May 9, 2019

How to decorate outside for Easter? ›

Think: Easter crafts such as spring-inspired wreaths, porch signs, topiaries, garden flags, and statues that will give your home fun, festive curb appeal. You can even make an outdoor Easter tree or put up the most festive DIY Easter garland.

What are some traditional Easter foods? ›

Glazed ham or juicy lamb, old-fashioned casseroles, deviled eggs, and special desserts — the Easter feast is when we love to recreate traditional family recipes passed down through generations to savor all over again.

What is a typical Easter dinner menu? ›

I've been to quite a few Easter lunches/dinners of different families. Ham has been the centerpiece of each of these, with typical side dishes of veggies, pasta and potato salads, casseroles etc. Dessert is typically pie, cake, and/or other pastries. This year there was ham and prime rib.

What can I give for Easter instead of candy? ›

Healthy Easter Basket Ideas for Kids
  • Books (Here are some great book ideas!)
  • Toys and stuffed animals (SNOObear!)
  • Puzzles.
  • Bubbles.
  • Art supplies (Coloring books, crayons, pencils, washable markers)
  • Tickets or “coupons” for a trip to the park, zoo, or movie theater.
  • Stickers or stamps.

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