Easter Bunny Crafts for Kids: 10 Easy DIY Bunny Crafts for Preschoolers

Are you looking for some super fun Easter bunny crafts for kids to keep those little hands busy this spring? I’ve rounded up the most adorable DIY Easter bunny crafts that are perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.

These 10 easy Easter crafts require minimal supplies and are perfect for preschool Easter craft projects or just a fun afternoon activity at home.

1. Toilet Paper Roll Bunnies

These toilet paper roll bunnies are probably the easiest Easter bunny crafts preschool teachers and moms love! They’re adorable, recyclable, and so simple.

A toilet paper roll Easter bunny.

Materials:

  • Empty toilet paper rolls
  • White paint or white construction paper
  • Pink construction paper
  • Cotton balls
  • Googly eyes
  • White pipe cleaners
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Pink marker

Instructions:

  1. Paint the toilet paper roll white or wrap it with white construction paper and glue it down
  2. Cut two bunny ear shapes from white paper and smaller pink inner ear shapes
  3. Glue the pink pieces onto the white ears
  4. Attach the ears to the inside top of the roll
  5. Glue on googly eyes and draw a pink nose with your marker
  6. Cut pipe cleaners into small pieces for whiskers and glue them on
  7. Glue a cotton ball on the back for the fluffy tail
  8. Let everything dry and your bunny is ready to hop around!

2. Bunny Ears Headband

Every kid needs bunny ears for Easter! These Easter bunny crafts are so fun for dress-up and photo ops.

A bunny ears headband for Easter.

Materials:

  • Plain headband
  • White and pink felt or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Hot glue gun (adult supervision)
  • Ribbon or elastic (optional)
  • Cotton balls for extra fluff

Instructions:

  1. Cut two long bunny ear shapes from white felt (about 8 inches tall)
  2. Cut smaller pink inner ear shapes
  3. Glue the pink pieces centered on the white ears
  4. Position the ears on top of the headband where you want them
  5. Use hot glue to attach the bottom of each ear securely to the headband
  6. Hold in place for a few seconds until the glue sets
  7. Glue cotton balls around the base of the ears for extra cuteness
  8. Let your little bunny wear their new ears proudly!

3. Bunny Puppets

Paper bag bunny puppets are classic Easter crafts preschool fun! Kids love making them and then putting on little shows.

A bunny puppet for Easter made with a white paper bag.

Materials:

  • White paper lunch bags
  • White and pink construction paper
  • Cotton balls
  • Googly eyes
  • Markers
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors

Instructions:

  1. Keep the paper bag folded flat with the bottom flap facing you
  2. Cut two long ear shapes from white paper and smaller pink inner ears
  3. Glue the pink pieces onto the white ears
  4. Attach the ears to the back top of the bag
  5. Glue googly eyes onto the bottom flap (the puppet’s face)
  6. Draw or cut out a pink nose and glue it below the eyes on the flap
  7. Draw a mouth on the main part of the bag (it’ll move when kids open and close the bag!)
  8. Glue a cotton ball tail on the back
  9. Slip your hand inside and make your bunny talk!

4. Cotton Ball Bunny

This fluffy bunny is one of those Easter bunny crafts that’s perfect for even the youngest crafters. So soft and cuddly-looking!

An Easter bunny made with cotton balls.

Materials:

  • Paper plate or cardstock
  • Cotton balls (lots of them!)
  • Pink and white construction paper
  • Googly eyes
  • Pink pom-pom
  • Glue
  • Scissors

Instructions:

  1. Draw a large bunny shape on your paper plate or cardstock (or trace a template)
  2. Cover the entire bunny shape with glue
  3. Let kids stick cotton balls all over until the bunny is fluffy
  4. Cut ear shapes from white paper with pink centers
  5. Glue the ears to the top of the cotton ball bunny
  6. Add googly eyes and a pink pom-pom nose
  7. Draw or glue on whiskers
  8. Display your super soft bunny proudly!

5. Paper Plate Bunny Face

Paper plate crafts are the ultimate easy Easter crafts for kids because cleanup is a breeze and the supplies are so cheap!

A paper plate bunny face.

Materials:

  • White paper plate
  • Pink, white, and black construction paper
  • Cotton ball
  • Googly eyes
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Pink marker or crayon

Instructions:

  1. Use the paper plate as-is for the bunny’s face
  2. Cut two large ear shapes from white paper
  3. Cut smaller pink shapes for the inner ears and glue them on
  4. Attach the ears to the back of the plate so they stick up
  5. Glue on googly eyes in the center of the plate
  6. Cut a small pink triangle for the nose and glue it below the eyes
  7. Draw a “Y” shape mouth below the nose with marker
  8. Glue thin strips of black paper for whiskers
  9. Attach a cotton ball at the bottom for the chin/chest fluff

6. Egg Carton Bunnies

Got an empty egg carton? These little DIY Easter bunny crafts are adorable and use up those recyclables!

Easter bunnies made with egg cartons.

Materials:

  • Cardboard egg carton
  • White paint
  • Pink and white pipe cleaners
  • Googly eyes
  • Pink pom-pom
  • Cotton balls
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Instructions:

  1. Cut out individual cups from the egg carton
  2. Paint each cup white and let dry completely
  3. Poke two small holes in the top for ears
  4. Thread white pipe cleaners through the holes and bend into ear shapes
  5. Wrap pink pipe cleaners around the white ones for inner ears
  6. Glue googly eyes on the front
  7. Attach a pink pom-pom nose
  8. Glue a cotton ball underneath for the tail
  9. Draw whiskers with marker or use thin pipe cleaner pieces

7. Bunny Mason Jar

This is one of those Easter bunny crafts for kids that’s actually useful! Fill it with treats or use it as a cute pencil holder.

An Easter bunny mason jar.

Materials:

  • Clean mason jar
  • White paint or white tissue paper
  • Pink and white construction paper
  • Googly eyes
  • Cotton ball
  • Ribbon
  • Glue
  • Mod Podge (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Paint the mason jar white or cover it with white tissue paper using Mod Podge
  2. Let it dry completely
  3. Cut bunny ears from white paper with pink centers
  4. Glue the ears to the back of the jar lid
  5. Attach googly eyes to the front of the jar
  6. Glue on a pink paper nose
  7. Add a cotton ball tail on the back
  8. Tie a ribbon around the neck of the jar
  9. Fill with Easter candy, flowers, or craft supplies!

8. Q-Tip Bunny Painting

This painting technique is perfect for toddlers! These crafts develop fine motor skills while making adorable art.

An Easter bunny craft for kids.

Materials:

  • Q-tips (cotton swabs)
  • White paint
  • Bunny outline printed or drawn on paper
  • Pink and black paint or markers
  • Paper plate for paint palette
  • Googly eyes (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Draw or print a simple bunny outline on paper
  2. Pour white paint onto a paper plate
  3. Show your child how to dip the Q-tip in paint and dot it inside the bunny outline
  4. Keep dotting until the entire bunny is filled with white dots
  5. Let the paint dry
  6. Use pink paint or marker to add inner ears
  7. Add googly eyes or draw them with marker
  8. Draw or paint a pink nose and whiskers
  9. Frame your dotted bunny masterpiece!

9. Bunny Basket

Make Easter morning extra special with a homemade basket! These activities are perfect for older preschoolers.

A bunny basket craft for Easter.

Materials:

  • Small paper or plastic basket
  • White construction paper or felt
  • Pink construction paper
  • Cotton balls
  • Googly eyes
  • Pink pom-pom
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Ribbon

Instructions:

  1. Cut two long bunny ear shapes from white paper or felt
  2. Cut pink inner ear shapes and glue them on
  3. Attach the ears to the inside back of the basket handle
  4. Cut a large circle from white paper for the bunny face
  5. Glue the face to the front of the basket
  6. Add googly eyes and a pink pom-pom nose to the face
  7. Draw whiskers with marker
  8. Glue cotton balls around the basket for extra fluff
  9. Tie ribbon around the handle
  10. Fill with Easter grass and eggs!

10. Clothespin Bunny

These adorable standing bunnies are such fun! Kids love that they can actually stand up and “hop” around.

A clothespin bunny.

Materials:

  • Wooden clothespins
  • White paint
  • White and pink felt or construction paper
  • Googly eyes
  • Pink marker
  • Cotton ball
  • Glue
  • Scissors

Instructions:

  1. Paint the clothespin white and let it dry completely
  2. Cut two small bunny ear shapes from white felt
  3. Cut even tinier pink inner ear shapes and glue them on
  4. Glue the ears to the top of the clothespin (the pinching end)
  5. Attach two small googly eyes on the front
  6. Draw a tiny pink nose and whiskers with marker
  7. Pull apart a cotton ball and glue a small piece on the back for the tail
  8. Let your bunny stand up on its “feet” (the clothespin opens to stand!)

I wish these crafts will keep your kids entertained and create sweet memories.

The best part about these bunny crafts? Most use supplies you already have at home, and they’re forgiving enough that kids of all ages can enjoy them.

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