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From egg hunts to Easter arts and crafts, celebrate Easter with tips and step-by-step instructions from the holiday experts at eHow. Engaging in the time-honored tradition of Easter egg decorating? Dye polka dots and swirls without staining your fingers blue, or get ambitious and make Ukrainian eggs. Make yummy Easter baskets for kids or go gourmet with expert advice on treats for adults. Find fun family activities for Easter Sunday or plan a stunning champagne brunch with our many holiday recipes including Easter egg bread.
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Easter crafts made at school can double as table decorations for the students' desks and dining table decor at home. Construction of these crafts is simple and safe; kids should be encouraged to...
Okay, the Easter bunny only comes calling once a year, so why not take some time well in advance and make real decorated Easter eggs that you can take back out year after year and proudly display....
Select springtime colors of felt to make decorative place card holders for Easter guests or friends. A few more easy steps transform the cluster of long-lasting flowers into take-home gifts....
A fabric Easter basket allows younger children room to keep eggs and candy inside, and can be less expensive than buying an Easter basket. The cost can be minimal if you have leftover fabric...
Easter is a holiday that children look forward to. They go to bed and can hardly sleep because they are looking forward to the Easter basket filled with goodies that they know will be waiting for...
Blended families with Jewish and Christian heritage can embrace both traditions to bring the family closer. Encourage observance of both traditions and the participation of all family members....
Host an Easter brunch instead of an Easter dinner. Brunches include both breakfast and lunch and occur late in the morning. Brunches work well for families who have to visit multiple households in...
Send out Easter greetings that are extra-personal this year. Add a photo of yourself, your family or your children to beautiful photo cards created by you. Decorate the cards with fun Easter...
These filled egg shells promise to bring delight to kids during their Easter Egg Hunts. Once filled and sealed you simply hand them around and watch as the kids crack them over each others heads...
Easter baskets are a family tradition that bring fun and excitement to Spring. You too can create a memorable experience for a child that you love with a different and unique basket. Remember that...
Celebrating Easter in a creative way helps to involve children and adults of all ages in the festivities. Using handy items you have in your house and a few simple purchases from your local crafts...
Hosting a decorate Easter cookies contest is a great way to celebrate the holiday in a new way! Often during Easter, family and friends are familiar with Easter egg decorating contests, so this...
If you make your own preschool Easter basket, you will not be hopping from store to store to find the right container for holiday gifts and treats. Get your preschooler or a group of children...
Pastel bunny windsocks. Inflatable 4-foot-tall rabbits on the front lawn. Chick and egg window decals. Dyed eggs. Decorated baskets loaded with goodies. Before you know it, your budget for Easter...
Whether celebrating Easter, the Christian holiday honoring Christ's resurrection, or paying homage to Eostre, the goddess of spring, wearing a brand-new Easter bonnet is an annual springtime...
Building Easter baskets using card stock paper helps to use your creativity, and can fit right along with the child's personality. Into the basket go his favorite candies, action characters or toys.
Lent is the time leading up to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We call that Sunday Easter. Lent is 40 days long and is celebrated by Christians. It begins Ash Wednesday and ends Holy...
Easter cookies are delicious ways to mark the spring holiday during celebrations or gatherings. Those with a creative side will enjoy decorating Easter cookies in colorful shades and patterns. By...
Easter is a great time of celebration, egg hunts and Easter baskets. Easter baskets can be traditional but can also be very unique and themed. A bear Easter basket is a great idea for a child or...
It is fairly easy to bake and decorate an Easter cake like this Easter hat. You can use a cake mix or substitute your own favorite recipe. The same goes for the frosting: Either make your own or...
Here are step by step instructions to create a winning Easter parade hat shaped like a giant Easter Egg. It is not that hard of a craft to make and the kids will have a great time creating and...
Use an Easter theme to brighten up decorations for a Spring time wedding rehearsal dinner. It is an inexpensive way to decorate as you can use many of the decorations you already have. Making the...
Do you want to throw an Easter egg hunt at your home, But don't want everything to go wrong? Well, you've come to the right article!
All the Easter egg hunts are now over and all the candy has been opened (but, hopefully not eaten!) Want to know how to use, store and save all the plastic Easter eggs your child searched and...
This is an amazing bread pudding, full of my personal touches, lol! It is not just for Easter but it is definitely a special occasion dessert. Yummy, gooey and chocolate-y! Perfect for Easter...
This recipe makes me laugh because I am NOT a candy maker. (It is on my list of things to do!) Yet, when I make this candy, everyone is impressed - which makes me laugh because I've had...
Remember back in the day dyeing Easter Eggs didn't involve buying all this fancy stuff from the store? You bought food coloring, vinegar, and markers and went to town. I'm going to take you all...
This is a fun little craft project that you can use for both indoor and outdoor decorations. You will find it takes no real time at all to make these hollow decorations (A.K.A blown eggs) and is...
Imagine hearing a knock on your door and finding no one there! But, you find a little sign that says, "You've Been Egged" and you can see plastic Easter eggs scattered on your porch! ...
Easter is around the corner and for many penny pinching is at the top of the list. Our spending habits have changed due to the economy and we are looking for anyway we can to save money.
This tutorial will demonstrate how to make a simple Easter egg card. Easter egg cards are great handmade gifts for your loved ones on Easter day. This is a great project for parents that do not...
Ok you want to enjoy a spring morning. How do you do this? Get away from writing and your computer and get outside. The best way to enjoy spring is with the first hand experience. Follow my lead...
Making an Easter basket is one of those tasks that can be just as much fun for the person giving it as it is for the person receiving the final product. Creating a basket ideal for children of...
This Easter egg topiary is a fantastic way to display your colored Easter eggs, and it can be left out as long as you like without worrying about your eggs rotting. All you need are a few...
You will be reminded of the true meaning of Easter. Celebrate this Holy time and reflect upon the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Would you ever think of using blueberries, strawberries, beet juice, coffee, or tea to dye Easter eggs... the natural way? This spring, revive some old-fashioned traditions and teach your children...
Want to make Easter a special time for you and your kids? Do you want to do it, without going overboard and spending to much money? Well, make it fun! And easy! Choose to do some things I suggest,...
It is easy to make personalized Easter baskets for your children. Any work involved will pay off when you see their bright smiles on Easter morning when they've seen the beautiful basket that they...
There are many ways to use ‘green’, natural, and alternative ways to make a healthy Easter basket. The stores are filled with candy (that has been on the shelves for months) and artificial grass...
Easter is a great holiday to show someone that you care about them. Whether you are doing it for your spouse, your kids, or your friends, you can follow these easy steps to brighten someone's Easter.
In our merchandise driven culture it is easy for the true meaning of Easter to get lost. Somehow Jesus has gotten lost behind the fluffy Easter bunnies and chocolate candies. So this year...
Easter Egg Hunts are a great fundraiser for organizations. There is very minimal upfront cost which means the organization can make a good deal of money. Easter egg hunts are also very fun...
When you have lost a loved one the holidays can always be a difficult time. While it may be difficult there are ways that you can honor your loved ones that have died at Easter time. Follow...
Easter is a joyous holiday for Christians worldwide, because it celebrates the rebirth of Christ. Jews do not celebrate Easter because they don't believe Christ is the Messiah. So what do you do...
One of my favorite cakes I loved to make for my son at Easter time was my bunny shaped cake. I did not make one for the photos (can't have cake in the house or I'll eat it!) but I am showing you...
When you think of a traditional Sedar meal, you think of the Lamb shank bone. For a different twist on this, bake a cake in the shape of a lamb to signify Jesus as the Lamb of God, John 1:29. This...
Easter is just around the corner. Have you thought of how you'll decorate your table? Here are some tips and ideas to get you started.
These cute sock bunnies are simple to make and your children will love them. You can place them in their ester baskets or just make them with your child for a fun arts and craft activity.
If you are looking to make a special surprise for the kids on Easter, this might be your answer. These mini Easter Baskets are easy to make and the kids will really like them.
Want to plan an Easter Egg Hunt that EVERYONE will get into this year, even the adults!? With these fresh and creative variations, you'll be sure to plan a hunt that will wake up even the...