Cheap Easter Crafts for Kids

Easter Egg Ornaments: 

What You'll Need: 

• 2 Clear Easter Eggs
• 1 Silver Glitter Pen
• 1 Gold Glitter Pen 
• 2 Six inch Strings 
• 1 Glue Gun 

Steps: 

1.  Plug in your glue gun making sure your younger children can't reach it. 
2. Take 1 of your Easter eggs and one of your pens and start my making designs with the pen. I made a straight line all around the egg and then made  loops around the egg. Be Creative!!
3. Take your string and turn it into a loop.
4. Put a small dot of glue on your egg.
5. Take your looped string ends on the glue and let dry 
6. Once it is dry you can now hang your ornament. 

Painted Cardboard Crosses: 

Print out 

What you'll need: 

• Print out the cross or trace one free handed.
• Brown Paint 
• Paint Brush
• Scissors
•  4" String
• Glue
• Cardboard

Steps: 

1. Print out cross, trace it onto the cardboard. 
2. Cut out cross.
3. Paint cross brown you can add lines to make it look more realistic.
4. Let pain dry.
5. Once dry flip over cardboard and put glue on each side of the cross to hang.
6. Put string on each side of cross on the glue. Let Dry 
7. Enjoy!!!

Craft: Christmas tree/ Snowman Globe

Who doesn't love decorating for the Christmas holiday but, with the economy the way it is many of us have to cut back on decorating. Crafting is a great and cheap way to decorate your house.



Snowman/Christmas Tree Snow Globe:
Items Needed: 

• Plastic clear container with a lid 
• Hot glue Gun
• Glitter/Fake snow 
• An old Christmas ornament/figurine
• Water

You will first need to get a cup of cold water, get 2 tsp of the glitter/fake snow and heat the glue gun up. Once hot glue gun is ready you will need to get the lid and your figurine. Glue the Figurine/ornament into the inside of the lid. While it is drying, get your cold water and your glitter/snow and pour it in leaving about 1 inch of air. Leaving container with water flipped up take the glue gun and glue all of the rim then slowly put the lid on it and screw it wait till the glue dries to flip the your snow globe.



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