Easter is a celebration of springtime, new life, and abundance. This easy-to-make bunny wreath is sure to add a festive touch to your decor or door, and you can find everything you need to make the wreath at your local crafts store. (Feel free to substitute as needed depending upon what's available at your local crafts store).
This craft can easily be created as a group project with younger children or as an individual project for older children. The use of craft glue, instead of a glue gun, ensures that fingers will be free of burns.
Supplies:
12" straw wreath
Green dried or plastic leaf stems
Small
Posts Tagged ‘Easter’
Easter Party Ideas
by T Akery April 4th, 2012 | Easter
Easter is usually a time of egg hunts, bunnies, and flowers. It is also a time when little girls dress up in pretty dresses and churches put on productions, but most importantly, it is another holiday where family and friends can come together in a party atmosphere.
For a new twist on an old classic, try hiding a bunny with the Easter eggs. The bunny finder gets a special surprise. To make it more of a challenge for older kids, draw a treasure map, and leave special clues for finding the bunny. You can make things harder depending on the
For a new twist on an old classic, try hiding a bunny with the Easter eggs. The bunny finder gets a special surprise. To make it more of a challenge for older kids, draw a treasure map, and leave special clues for finding the bunny. You can make things harder depending on the
Taste of Spring – Easter Table Decorations
by Jessica B. April 2nd, 2012 | Easter
I’ve spent a great deal of time living abroad and getting to know the Easter traditions of different countries. As I prepare my own Easter table, I love to tie in some of the different international traditions I have seen over the years. Most are easy to do, and they connect the spring spirit with the story of Easter. Most exist in different regions of the US as well, and within families who brought the traditions with them to the US.
1) Scandinavian Easter Twigs – A typical table or house decoration in Scandinavia is a nice addition to any
1) Scandinavian Easter Twigs – A typical table or house decoration in Scandinavia is a nice addition to any
Great Grandma’s Coffee Cake
by Think Tasty March 29th, 2012 | Easter, Recipe
Depending on your family tradition for Easter, the big meal of the day could be breakfast, brunch, or dinner. At our house, we usually take the middle of the road decision with a dinner in the early afternoon. This allows for a slow morning for all and plenty of time to hunt for eggs and baskets. Of course, a lazy morning isn't complete without some sort of yummy breakfast treat.
This coffee cake was my grandmother's recipe and is quite popular with the kids. Who can resist a topping that is sweet from brown sugar, has a spicy flavor from
This coffee cake was my grandmother's recipe and is quite popular with the kids. Who can resist a topping that is sweet from brown sugar, has a spicy flavor from
Easter Party Decorations
by T Akery March 26th, 2012 | Easter
Easter decoration inspiration is flowers, bunnies, and eggs. These inspirations are a reminder that spring brings new growth and the ending of a long winter. Your Easter party decorations can bring this sense of life by incorporating some of the things that remind people of the season.
When decorating for your Easter celebration, think about the colors of spring. The typical colors for Easter are pastel, including yellow, pink, and blue; however, you certainly need some green as a reminder of growth.
For centerpieces, you can use newly sprouted plants. Set these up a few weeks in advance. One easy way
When decorating for your Easter celebration, think about the colors of spring. The typical colors for Easter are pastel, including yellow, pink, and blue; however, you certainly need some green as a reminder of growth.
For centerpieces, you can use newly sprouted plants. Set these up a few weeks in advance. One easy way
