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It's almost Easter!

we're making baskets
Paper & Cardboard, Cutting & Pasting, Waldorf crafts, Spring, and Easter
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What do you need?
paper, in pastel colours
a pencil and ruler
scissors
a glue stick
black felt-tip pen
handful of raffia
white pompons
hobby glue

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Today we fold cute Easter baskets from paper, the same ones every generation made in kindergarten. We stick bunnies on the basket and we fill them with our chocolate Easter cookies, which we baked ourselves. The recipe will follow on Saturday.

How to make these Easter Baskets

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Measure a square of 15x15cm.

Cut out the square.

Fold the square in half.

Turn and fold in half again.

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Fold the top and bottom to the middle.

Fold left and right to the middle.

Make 4 cuts in the corners.

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Stick the corners together

Make optional more baskets.

Cut off strips of paper.

Stick the strips on both sides.

The baskets are ready now, make the Easter Bunnies now

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Trace the Bunny heads from the PDF.

Give them eyes, noses and inner ears.

Cut and paste paws on the bunnies

Cut and stick on pink inner ears and stick white 'tails' on the back of the baskets

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Cut and glue strips to glue the heads on.

Fill the Easter baskets with cutted raffia and Easter cookies.

Merry Easter Day!