Easter Basket Name Craft For Kids [Free Template]

We’re all excited about Easter coming up, especially the kids. It’s one of our favorite holidays, and we all really look forward to celebrating.

The kids look forward to the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, sweet treats, and spending time with loved ones.

Get the kids into the holiday spirit and celebrate with this Easter basket name craft! When kids make this fun paper craft, they’ll fill their baskets with eggs that spell out their names.

To keep the holiday fun going, be sure to check out some more easy Easter crafts for kids.

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Easy Easter Name Activity

Not only is it a cute April decoration, but it’s also a great way for kids to practice name spelling and letter recognition. It also gives them the chance to work on scissor skills and fine motor control.

Kids can customize this craft by choosing their favorite colors for the basket and eggs. Our PDF template makes it super easy to personalize by adding their names to it before printing. 

Another option is to have kids practice their handwriting by filling in blank eggs with their names. It’s such a fun classroom activity!

Supplies

• Colored cardstock or construction paper
• Scissors
• Glue
• Easter grass (optional)
• Basket template (click the “click here to get your freebies” image at the end of the post)

Directions

Start by downloading and printing the template. Once the template is printed, gather the materials for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this basket to life!

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Begin by gluing the basket handle to the top and back of the basket base.

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Finally, encourage your child to glue the egg letters to the black “hole” portion of the basket.

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Optionally: Glue on some Easter grass beneath the letters. That’s it!

That’s it! If your kids enjoy making this colorful DIY basket, be to check out all of our name crafts. We’re sure they will love making more!

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Fun Easter Bunny Name Craft

Easter Books For Kids

There are so many great Easter books for kids, but these are some of our favorites. Grab them from the library or buy them to add to your child’s collection! They’re great for helping your child develop a larger vocabulary, focus, and more!

Happy Easter Mouse – Everyone knows Mouse from the classic If You Give A Mouse A Cookie book, but now he’s back and ready to celebrate Easter! Kids will love watching him as he goes on an Easter egg hunt!

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure – Join Pete as he races to help the Easter bunny just in time for Easter! This is another new classic kids rate as a must-have!

It’s Not Easy Being A Bunny – Follow PJ the bunny as he tries to discover what kind of animal he’d rather be instead of a bunny! It’s a silly story with a great lesson.

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Easter Crafts For Kids

Crafting is a great way to combine learning and fun! Kids love using their imaginations, creativity, and artistic skills all while mastering scissors, fine motor skills, and problem solving.

For some fun and festive springtime projects to do this Easter, see some of our favorites below.

Related: Easter Activity Sheets

Easter Egg Bunny Craft – Let’s decorate Easter eggs in a creative way by turning them into a bunny! Kids will love this fun craft and it’s easy to prepare with the help of our free template.

Happy Easter Mouse Craft – Bring a favorite character from Happy Easter Mouse to life with this fun craft! This craft is the perfect accompaniment to a beloved book. While the kids are busy crafting their mouse, be sure to ask them about their favorite part of the story!

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Chick Name Craft – These chicks have hatched up a fun plan to help kids learn to spell their names. Kids will gather the eggshells and put them in the right order to spell their names. They’ll love this cute, personalized early literacy development craft.

Sheep Paper Plate Craft – Kids will love this customizable art project! It’s a great time to break out the paints and let the kids turn a paper plate into an adorable sheep. Along with our free template, transforming an everyday item into a fluffy animal is a snap!

Easter Activities For Kids

Use these bunny worksheets for a way to bring some Easter fun into learning. These free printables are a great way for kids to practice writing and recognizing the letter B.

Try this Easter Egg Cat Craft

They’ll also learn more about rabbits as they cut and paste the labels in place on the bunny.

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For an entertaining way to learn, incorporate these Easter do a dot printables into your child’s day. These pages are filled with spring holiday illustrations your kids will love, and they’ll work on important skills.

They’ll have the opportunity to practice cutting, basic math, and the letter B along with the dot art pages!

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Looking for a quick and easy activity to do this Easter? We’ve got you covered! Download these Easter printable coloring pages for a no prep activity your kids will enjoy. Coloring is a calming activity that can reduce stress or anxiety.

It’s a great way to spend some quiet time, so print, grab the crayons, and get to coloring.

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Keep preschool and kindergarten kids entertained with an activity they’ll love to do! These Easter color by number pages are just the thing.

They’ll have lots of fun coloring in the different pictures, and implement what they’ve learned about numbers and colors to fill them in correctly. Use these color by number printables to strengthen number recognition and have fun at the same time!

Easter Bunny Paper Craft

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Easter Basket Name Craft Template