Easter Cards for Children: Arts and Crafts Ideas

Easter Cards for Children: Arts and Crafts Ideas

With Easter not that far away there is no better time to bring out all the amazing craft supplies and awaken children’s creativity for the perfectly unique result of Easter cards for EYFS children. And as card giving is so popular with children and especially EYFS children it is the perfect opportunity to participate in some creative play time that can result in very fun and unique Easter cards.

Children’s Easter cards can be found on Boomf’s website, and their collection is bound to amaze you. With the simplest of clicks, you can find the right card for you and make someone’s holiday that much more special. Boomf offers a wide collection of Easter cards, and you can go purchase one right now.

Easter arts and crafts ideas for children

There is an enormous amount of Easter arts and crafts ideas for children. As you are relying on your and your children’s creativity, it really just depends on yourselves. You can come up with so many things and as long as you like them that makes for the perfect Easter card craft. Here’s a list of some ideas:

  • Paper Bunnies
  • Handprint Chicks
  • Pom Pom Chicks
  • Tissue Paper Cross.

Primary school Easter cards EYFS

As children in primary school are still quite young, the most popular activities among them are finger painting and coloured paper crafting. They will enjoy letting their imagination roam free and create amazing things that they can’t wait to show to mommy and daddy. Here’s a list of primary school Easter cards EYFS:

  • Hatching chick card
  • Basket of eggs card
  • Bunny card
  • Pop-up Easter card.

30 Nursery Easter card ideas

Nursery is when young children have the most time for crafts and the most fun making arts and crafts. Here, we present a list of ideas that children all over the world love:

  1. Pom pom rabbits – This activity involves cutting several rabbit shapes with the use of a stencil. The use of different coloured paper will make the cards that much nicer, however, you can use plain white paper and then follow up with some decorations. To finish you will simply need to stick your paper bunny to your card and then for a little extra add a pom pom for a tail.
  2. Paper daffodils – Creating paper daffodils requires nothing more than a bit of white and yellow paper. Cutting shapes from the paper and folding it will give that 3D effect.
  3. Bunny Burrow Cut-out Card – This activity is simple yet very effective. It requires only some cutting and folding of paper and some glue, and you will end up with a lovely Easter card.
  4. Layer Easter scene – You can easily achieve a nice 3D effect with this Easter card for EYFS children. you only need to cut out some Easter-themed shapes and stick them between each piece of the card.
  5. Paper bunnies – Colourful Easter bunnies make for a fun and cute card that only utilises a child’s hand and some drawing.
  6. Handprint chick – A very creative and fun way for young children to create a beautiful card without tons of supplies. You will use a handprint to make a chicken as just a thumbprint to make the small chicks. 
  7. Lift-the-flap carrot card – if you want to make an interactive card this is the one for you. Just use some coloured paper to cut out the different details you want to incorporate as well as a carrot shape. Follow on by gluing the shapes down and writing your message inside.
  8. Easter hot air balloon – If you are looking for a different idea, then a hot air balloon made of buttons surely covers that. Simply use as many buttons as you want to put down on your card and use some coloured paper for the basket. Later you will write your message on the basket.
  9. Rainbow chick – Grab a pair of scissors and some coloured paints and you will be able to create the perfect rainbow chick.
  10. Bird nest collage – This craft idea is the perfect way to make EYFS children spend more time outside and incorporate natural items to make their cards extra special and fun.
  11. Eggs and more eggs Easter card – Cutting out a large egg shape from coloured paper and some smaller eggs to stick on each other will prove to be a really easy and fun activity for very small children.
  12. Heart-shaped chick card – An upside-down heart can be the perfect way to create an Easter chicken card.
  13. Easter rooster – this card might be more suited to older children because it can be a bit fiddlier. Folding a piece of card in half and cutting a semi-circle is the way to start. Followed by sticking different strips of coloured paper onto the card’s inside to make feathers. You can also make wings by cutting a bit in the middle of the card and slipping more card strips through.
  14. Hand-sewn Easter egg – This activity can be the perfect way to teach your kids how to hand stitch. Puncture some holes in a card and help your children to pull a needle and thread through each one. You will end up with a beautiful sewing pattern.
  15. Easter watercolour card – This only needs some watercolour paint so that your kids can fill in their Easter design outlines.
  16. Easter egg envelopes – Making egg-shaped envelopes requires you to cut out two egg shapes from different pieces of paper and cut the top of one. Following on you will glue both shapes together but make sure to leave the top open. You can then cut a chick or bunny shape small enough to fit in the pouch.
  17. Pop-up Easter egg – This fun card requires cutting two egg shapes and then gluing them together but leaving a gap large enough so that you can put a lollipop stick through. You can decorate and draw as you like.
  18. Easter bunny card – A very simple and easy card. Cut two bunny shapes and stick them together.
  19. Shredded paper dandelions – Dandelion heads are very easy to make with shredded paper. Make some leaves from green paper and glue it all on a card.
  20. Easter chick card with pop-up beak – If you have googly eyes, then you can make a very interesting a fun card.
  21. Easter bunnies – Utilise some scissors, washi tape, and a marker pen to create them.
  22. Easter chick and chick in egg – Another great idea to create cute Easter cards for EYFS children.
  23. Colourful paper eggs – Time-consuming but the end product is great. 
  24. Chick print cards – Use children’s thumbs dipped in yellow paint to create these cute and easy Easter cards for EYFS children.
  25. Footprint chick – Use your child’s feet dipped in yellow paint and then press onto your card. You can paint three fingers yellow to make the wings and finish by adding a googly eye if you want.
  26. Hand-tied bouquet – Simply do three handprints in different colours and paint stems and bow.
  27. Printed Easter patterns – Utilise potatoes and cut them in half. Carve your chosen pattern and paint the halves with different colours. Follow on by pressing them on the card.
  28. Bunny paper plates – An easy idea if you will be hosting family during the holiday.
  29. Bunny rabbit envelope – not only can you make an Easter card but also an Easter envelope by sticking down strips of paper in the shape of a rabbit’s eyes, ears, nose, and whiskers.
  30. Cupcake case chicks – Yellow cupcake cases are the perfect way to get really creative.

Easter bunny and chick fingerprint craft 

Two of the most popular Easter crafts for EYFS children are the Easter bunnies and chick fingerpainting. Being extremely easy, and therefore suitable for very young children, these crafts provide not only a great deal of fun but also creative learning. The making of these crafts requires only a minimal number of supplies which is ideal when you can’t afford to buy a lot of different arts and crafts materials or simply don’t want to. Here’s a list of very affordable supplies that will help you make some very cute Easter cards:

  • Plain cards
  • Coloured paper
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Pom poms
  • Paints
  • Markers and pens.

What to write in Easter card craft?

There are a lot of different things you can write in an Easter card craft that are more than appropriate for the holiday. You will also have to depend on what you know about the person and what they might find nice. Boomf has an amazing collection of cards fit for any occasion and Easter is no different. They offer so many different Easter cards that you will have no trouble finding the best one for you. Furthermore, they offer the possibility of creating a fully personalised card that will make your vision a reality. So, you can go to their website and find the card you have imagined. Here’s a list of possible things to write in an Easter card craft:

  • Happy Easter!
  • Happy easter and God Bless!
  • Happy, hoppy Easter to you!
  • Hoping your Easter is extra bright and happy this year!
  • Wishing you sunshine, good times and a very happy Easter!

Wrapping Up

With so many Easter craft ideas you can make this holiday and the time you spend together a truly magical time. Did you know that you can make fantastic personalised confetti cards on Boomf? Checn out our exploding card types.

Or better still, have some quality time and unleash your children’s creativity and let their imagination run wild to create the best Easter cards for EYFS children.