Easter crafts that will brighten any home

Use toothpicks, buttons and cut eggshells to embellish and outfit Easter chicks.

Cut paper flowers, and use cupcake liners to create a daffodil from Live Laugh Rowe. Fill with your favourite Easter treats.

For this fun food DIY idea from Lady and the Blog, pick up some wide rice noodles, candy melting wafers and almonds to make this adorable Easter craft.

Dye Easter eggs using scraps of old silk ties and shirts, boiling them in a water-vinegar mixture to transfer the silk pattern to the eggshell. For more Easter craft details, you can visit Homemade Serenity.

Glue a small roll of yarn to wrap a plastic Easter egg. Set in an Easter basket, or glue to a styrofoam wreath form to put the finishing touches on your yarn egg wreath.

Brighten up Easter baskets with this craft from artist Alisa Burke: Attach fabric scraps to plastic Easter eggs with fabric glue. Add a little rolled fabric flower to the top.

Strips of orange and green paper form a carrot, perfect for stringing into a beautiful garland.

Use shaving cream and acrylic paint to create marbled cardstock or construction paper Easter eggs. These make perfect Easter cards or even name cards for brunch.

Give Easter eggs personality by cutting off the stems from artificial flowers and gluing the flowers and googly eyes to hard-boiled eggs to create this fun craft from Scrappin Danielle.

This craft from Live Laugh Rowe is not only festive, it’s fun to make with your kids! Glue googly eyes, a pink pom pom nose, and white foam bunny ears to a hard-boiled egg and use a marker to draw on bunny whiskers and eyelashes. Or soak hard-boiled eggs in orange dye for 15-20 minutes until vibrant. Wrap together a bundle of green raffia and glue it as a stem.