Looking for a fun way to celebrate Easter with your little ones? If so, why not try making your own Bunny puppet!
This easy Easter craft is a great way to get creative with your kids and is sure to provide much fun for both young kids and older children alike.
With a free printable template and some simple materials such as construction paper, paper straws, and glue, you can create your own cute Easter Bunny puppet in no time.
How To Make this Easter Bunnies Spring Craft
See our step by step below with full instructions and list of materials required. All you need for this fun Easter bunny craft is a few basic craft supplies, it is so easy to put together.
There are two versions of the easter bunny template, full color or black and white. If you choose the black and white version your child can color it themselves for more creativity – it’s your choice!
How To Make Cute Bunny Craft With Free Printable Template
The Funky Easter Bunny craft is a simple and fun activity for kids and adults to create their own bunny puppet. Using a free printable template, cardboard, paper straws, glue, and scissors, the bunny puppet can be easily assembled and customized. This craft is perfect for celebrating Easter with your family and developing fine motor skills while encouraging creativity in young children.
Materials
- ● Template
- ● Cardboard
- ● Paperstraw
- ● Scissor
- ● Gluestick
Tools
- Scissors
- Printer
Instructions
- Print out the Template from the PDF download available in this blog post
- Cut the template provided into all the pieces of the bunny
- Paste the parts together. You may refer to the photos below
- Once you’ve assembled the parts, paste it to the cardboard.
- Using a glue stick, attach the paper straw at the back of the bunny.
- And your Bunny puppet is done!
Notes
TIPS:
1. Be careful when using the scissor and the glue gun.
2. Choose the proper materials to achieve the aspired outcome. 3. Let your creativity flow in your works!
What Do Children Learn From Cut and Paste Crafts?
Cutting and pasting crafts provide children with a range of learning opportunities that go beyond the physical act of creating something. Here are some key skills that children can develop through cutting and pasting crafts:
- Hand-eye coordination: Cutting and pasting require children to use their hands and eyes in coordination, which helps to develop their spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination.
- Fine motor skills: Cutting and pasting also require the use of small muscles in the hands and fingers, which helps to develop fine motor skills.
- Visual discrimination: Children learn to differentiate between shapes and colors while cutting and pasting, which helps to develop their visual discrimination skills.
- Following instructions: Cutting and pasting crafts often involve following a template or set of instructions, which helps children to develop their ability to follow directions and improve their attention span.
- Creativity and imagination: While following a template, children also have the opportunity to use their imagination and creativity to decorate and personalize their creations.
Cutting and pasting to make a puppet is a great way to make a craft that can be used for story telling, imagination and literacy. We have a few more of these printable cut and paste puppet crafts coming up so look out for those too!
Overall, cutting and pasting crafts are an excellent way for children to develop their cognitive, motor, and social-emotional skills while having fun and being creative.
Download Easter Bunny Template PDF
Click below to download the funky easter bunny template in PDF form for easy printing, to use for cutting and pasting to make your very own funky easter bunny puppet craft.
The PDF document includes both the full color and black and white version of this template so you can try the funky easter bunny puppet craft both ways.
Terms of use: free for personal use and free for classroom use. Not for commercial use.
Making your own Bunny puppet is a simple Easter craft idea that will keep your kids entertained for hours.
Not only is it a great way to celebrate the holiday, but it also helps develop fine motor skills and encourages creativity in young children. So, gather up some materials such as cardboard, hot glue gun, pink marker, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes, and start crafting your very own bunny rabbit with a little face and bunny ears.
With this free printable template and some imagination, you can create a cute Easter Bunny that your kids will love!
More Fun Spring and Easter Crafts for Kids
More fun and easy easter crafts that the kids are going to love!
- Easy Popsicle Stick Bunny Craft
- Decorate Your Own Easter Bonnet Craft (Printable Activity)
- Paint Sample Flower Craft
- Crayon Resist Water Color Paper Plate Rainbow Craft
- Rainy Day Umbrella Craft
- Handprint Bunnies
- 20+ Simple Easter Bonnet Ideas
Easter printables for Kids
Need more Easter themed free printables for the little ones? We’ve got you covered…
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- Easter Egg Hunt Coloring Pages for Kids
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Anna Marikar, mum of four and seasoned blogger, has spent over a decade sharing her parenting journey and passion for kid-friendly crafts and free printables.
Her easy-to-follow craft ideas and practical parenting advice have transformed In The Playroom into a cherished resource for parents.
This Bunny puppet craft is absolutely adorable! It’s a fantastic way to celebrate Easter and engage kids in a fun and creative activity. The step-by-step instructions and free printable template make it easy to create this cute Easter Bunny puppet. Thank you for sharing this wonderful craft idea!