Easter Chick Basket
Difficulty: Easy
This Easter chick basket craft for kids is a cute way to give little treats for Easter. Simple and easy to make.
More Easter baskets and check out our Easter crafts page for more fun ideas. Great Easter egg decorating ideas and ways to have a fun Easter party.
What you'll need:
- Can; washed and dried (we used short fruit can)
- Yellow craft paint or spray paint
- Orange craft paint
- Paint brushes
- Wax paper or newspaper
- 2 (20mm) Wiggle eyes
- Yellow chenille stem
- 2 (2") Tear drop Woodsies
- 2 (1 1/4") Star Woodsies
- 1 (1 x 1/2") Triangle Woodsies
- Hot glue gun or Tacky glue
How to make it:
- Use wax paper or newspaper to cover the work area.
- Paint the soup can, the 2 Star Woodsies, and the 2 Tear Drop Woodsies yellow. Let dry. You may need more than one coat of paint.
- Paint the Triangle Woodsies with orange paint. Let dry.
- Glue the wiggle eyes and the Triangle Woodsies (beak) on the chick.
- Glue on the wings (Tear Drop) and the feet (Stars). (see photo)
- Glue the ends of the chenille stems to the inside of the can. (see photo)
- Let chick dry completely.
- Fill with Easter grass and little wrapped candies or goodies.
