Easter Bunny Cottontail

Difficulty: Easy

Parental supervision is recommended

This cute cottontail Easter bunny costs little to make. Why not create a kids' bunny hunt as an alternative to Easter eggs?

What you'll need:

  • Cotton balls
  • Styrofoam egg
  • White chenille stem (pipe cleaner)
  • Thicker pink chenille stem (pipe cleaner)
  • Wiggle eyes
  • Small pink pom-pom
  • Thin wire
  • Wire cutters
  • Cardboard
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Fabric or lace

How to make it:

  1. Glue cotton balls on a styrofoam egg for tail and feet.
  2. Bend white pipe cleaner around a thicker pink pipe cleaner for the ears.
  3. Add wiggle eyes, a small pink pom-pom nose and thin wire
  4. whiskers.
  5. Place on a cardboard circle with hole cut out for base of egg to rest in. The cardboard can be covered with fabric or lace.

Tips:

Tacky Glue is better for crafts than hot glue, which kids can easily get hurt using; it's thicker and tackier than Elmer's Glue and dries quickly.


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