Happy Easter Mouse Craft For Kids [Free Template]

This cute happy Easter mouse craft is the perfect accompaniment to the hit children’s book ‘Happy Easter Mouse’.

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It helps kids gain and practice their scissor skills and other fine motor skills.

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Supplies

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Download the template, print it, and cut it out.

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Start by gluing the inner ears to the bottom of the outer ears.

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Use a pink marker to draw on the mouse’s nose, above the mouth. Take a black marker and draw on the mouse’s whiskers on both sides of the nose.

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Next, glue the overalls to the mouse’s body.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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