Easter is approaching, and what could be better than gathering the family for some creative crafting?

Here are some inspiring ideas that will brighten up your Easter weekend and give children the opportunity to express their creativity with colorful pencils.

1. Create personalized Easter cards

Making your own Easter cards is a great way for children to send happy greetings to friends and family.

Materials : 

• Colored paper

• Colored pencils

• Scissors

• Glue

Here's how you do it:

1. Fold the paper in half to create a card.

2. Let the children draw Easter motifs such as bunnies, eggs or chickens on the front.

3. Use colored pencils to color the drawings.

4. Write a personal greeting inside the card.
   

Tip : Use both wide and narrow pens to paint on the cards. You can find more about our pens here!

2. Decorate Easter eggs with markers

The tradition of painting Easter eggs gets a modern twist with the use of felt-tip pens, making it easy to create detailed designs without mess.

Material:

• Hard-boiled or poached eggs

• Marker pens in different colors

Here's how you do it:

1. Make sure the eggs are clean and dry.

2. Let the children use markers to draw patterns, faces or other creative designs directly on the eggs.

3. Feel free to seal with a layer of clear varnish to preserve the artwork longer.

3. Create an Easter garland

A festive garland can brighten up any room and is easy to make with the kids.

Material:

• Colored paper

• Scissors

• Lace

• Glue

• Colored pencils

Here's how you do it:

1. Cut out shapes such as eggs, rabbits or chickens from the colored paper.

2. Let the children decorate the figures with colored pencils.

3. Attach the figures to the string with glue or tape.

4. Hang the garland in a window or along a wall.

This craft is a great way to practice cutting and gluing, while also giving your home a festive atmosphere.

4. Easter-themed coloring pages

Find a coloring book with patterns that are relaxing and fun to color in. You can either buy them ready-made or print them out if you have access to a printer.

Material:

• Printed patterns and drawings

• Colored pencils

Here's how you do it:

1. Search for Easter drawings or buy a coloring book.

2. Let the children color the patterns with their favorite colors.

3. Frame the finished drawings or hang them as decoration.

Tip : Give your child a coloring book with fun themes and let them explore their creativity freely! And guess what? Check out Flippy's own coloring books!

5. Make Easter bunnies out of paper

Simple paper crafts can become charming decorations in your home.

Material:

• Colored paper

• Scissors

• Glue

• Cotton balls

• Marker pens.

Here's how you do it:

1. Cut out rabbit shapes from the colored paper.

2. Glue cotton balls as tails.

3. Use felt-tip pens to draw faces and details.

4. Hang or display the rabbits as decoration.

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