5 Pretty-In-Pastel DIY Easter Decorations

Have you already checked out last year’s Easter decorations and feel like something is missing? Maybe all of the decorations in your house have already been used a thousand times, or maybe you just want to try something new. It sounds like it’s high time for you to break out of your shell! We’ve got some egg-shattering, colorful, and exciting decoration ideas that will transform your Easter celebrations into something truly special. The best part is that these 5 arts and crafts projects are surprisingly cheap and easy to make. Maybe this time you can put all of your eggs into one basket!

1. Easter Bunny Wreath

You'll Need:

  • wire clothes hanger
  • pliers
  • felt
  • hot glue
  • eyelash yarn or tinsel garland

Here's How:

1.1 Bend a wire clothes hanger into the shape of a rabbit, using the technique shown in the video.

1.2 Put the ears of the wire rabbit onto a piece of felt and trace them.

1.3 Cut the rabbit ears out of the felt, glue them to the wire outline with a hot glue gun, and cover the wire with eyelash yarn or a tinsel garland. Now you have a cute bunny ears wreath, perfect for Easter!

2. Hanging Easter Ornaments

You'll Need:

  • cardboard
  • yarn
  • craft glue
  • googly eyes
  • construction paper
  • craft feathers

Here's How:

Cut a fun Easter shape, like an egg or a carrot, out of cardboard and tightly wrap colorful yarn around it. Decorate your Easter designs with construction paper, googly eyes, or feathers, depending on their shapes. Hang your Easter ornaments on a bush outside or on a pretty Easter tree inside your home!

3. Easter Eggshell Bowl

You'll Need:

  • eggshells
  • spray paint
  • craft glue
  • balloon

Here's How:

3.1 Spray paint the eggshells and let them dry.

3.2 Glue white, unpainted eggshells onto half of an inflated balloon, completely covering that half. Once the glue has dried, carefully pop and remove the balloon.

3.3 Glue the spray-painted eggshells onto the inside of the shell bowl. Once you decorate and fill it with some twigs, eggs, and Easter grass, this bowl will be a real eye-catcher!

4. Giant Easter Egg Planter

You'll Need:

  • balloon
  • plaster bandages
  • water
  • saw

Here's How:

4.1 Cover a balloon with wet plaster bandages and let them dry.

4.2 Carefully pop and remove the balloon. Saw the edges of the planter so that the molded plaster resembles a broken egg. This is the perfect Easter decoration for all of your potted plants – just in time for spring!

5. Straw Easter Bowl

You'll Need:

  • straws
  • hot glue
  • bowl
  • spray paint

Here's How:

5.1 Cut a handful of straws into finger-length pieces and glue them together in the shape of a bowl, using a slightly larger bowl as your mold.

5.2 Spray paint the straw bowl and let it dry. Fill your new bowl with colorful eggs and Easter goodies to add the final touch.

These Easter decorations will be sure to give your home that extra little something it's been missing. Time to get cracking!

Get the instructions for the DIY Easter Crafts and Concrete Easter Chicks featured in the bonus video.

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