65 Colorful DIY Easter Decor and Craft Ideas for Adults

Get lots of inspiration from this guide to 65 colorful DIY Easter decor and craft ideas for adults.

Creating any of these great Easter DIY projects will spruce up your space with lively decor and get you into the Easter spirit. Get your supplies ready and start crafting your colorful holiday decorations!

I’ve included an excellent variety of creative and unique ideas that are simple and enjoyable to make. Most importantly they’re budget-friendly since the supplies are inexpensive, easy to find, and ones that you may already have on hand. 

Whether you’re an experienced crafter or a beginner, I’m sure you’ll be able to find many Easter craft ideas that will fit your skill level from the project examples I’ve chosen.

  • 12 DECOR AND CRAFT CATEGORIES TO EXPLORE:
  • DIY Easter Wreaths
  • Bunny Themed Projects
  • Centerpieces
  • Mason Jar Crafts
  • DIY Easter Trees
  • Terra Cotta Clay Pots
  • Egg Themed Projects
  • DIY Topiaries
  • Table Settings
  • Decorated Eggs
  • Carrot Themed Projects
  • Garlands and Banners

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DIY EASTER WREATHS

Easter wreaths are a beautiful way to celebrate the Easter holiday and add a festive touch to your front door to greet your guests. You can also display your Easter wreath indoors by incorporating one into your mantel home decor where it would become the center of attention. I’ve gathered 7 different styles of Easter wreaths for you to view. Let the inspiration begin!

This post features 65 colorful Easter DIY decor and craft ideas for adults like wreaths, mason jars, centerpieces, topiaries, garlands plus more.

1. Carrot Bunny Easter Wreath – Isn’t this carrot door hanger adorable? The video tutorial makes it very easy to make using a couple of Dollar Tree supplies, a variety of orange ribbons, and blue polka dot ribbon. – by Lori Blye DIY

2. Floral Easter Egg Wreath – Find out how cheap pink eggs can be made into such a pretty wreath! Add some cherry blossoms and you’re good to go. – by Design Improvised

3. Easter Basket Wreath – Recycle a thrift store basket with spray paint, create a cute bunny scene, and then top it off with a colorful pastel ribbon bow. – by Sadie Seasongoods

4. Marbled Eggs Wreath – Learn a marbling craft technique to create these colorful eggs. You’ll need reindeer moss to cover your wreath form. – by The Country Chic Cottage

Three pastel Easter wreath ideas.

5. Easter Chick Spring Wreath – Nothing screams spring more than pastel colors, and this wreath is perfect for your Easter decorating. Hobby Lobby would be the best place to find pastel fabrics, along with the 3-D embellishments to complete your wreath. – by Fynes Designs

6. Rainbow Bunny Peeps Wreath – Ahh, the infamous Peeps bunny marshmallows! This wreath is perishable so it’s a one-time use, but I think it’s worth it since it’s super cute and unique. – by Tried and True

7. DIY Dollar Tree Bunny Wire Wreath – Start with a wire wreath form, white pom poms from Dollar Tree, and chenille yarn from Walmart. Follow my tutorial to make this plush bunny. – by Southern Sunflowers

BUNNY-THEMED CRAFTS

During the spring holiday, do you bring vibrant colors or soft pastels into your home decor? Either way, I’ve got you covered with these 5 crafty bunny ideas. Keep in mind that you can always alter the color schemes to any DIY project to fit your style.

Two Easter bunny crafts for decorating for the holiday.

8. Honeycomb Bunny Paper Craft – Do you enjoy paper crafts? This DIY project is simple to make following the video or written instructions. Choose from so many colored cardstock options: punchy pastel assortment pack or splashy bright assorted colors. – by One Little Project

9. Bunny Head Decorative Accent – Learn how to turn a plain paper mache egg into a spectacular bunny! This easter decor will add a whimsical touch to your home. – by Purple Hues and Me

Three pastel DIY bunny crafts and home decor.

10. DIY Easter Bunny Pot by Craftsy Soul

11. Easter Photo Frame with Bunnies by Southern Sunflowers (Supply: craft photo frame)

12. Wine Cork Easter Bunny Craft by Growing Up Gabel (Supply: wine corks)

    EASTER CENTERPIECES

    Get inspiration from these whimsical and festive centerpieces! Creating eye-catching centerpieces for the holiday doesn’t have to be expensive. The most popular container used for centerpieces is a glass vase which can easily be sourced at Dollar stores or thrift shops.

    Adding Peeps or other candy to a vase of faux flowers or fresh flowers adds an unexpected and playful element to the display. An Easter basket filled with a bouquet of “egg blooms” will add a whimsical touch to your space.

    Centerpieces can be displayed as a focal point on dining room tables for an Easter brunch, or to greet guests with a pop of color on a foyer table.

    Four Easter centerpiece ideas that are filled with flowers, eggs and candy.

    13. Dollar Store Easter Centerpiece by Made By a Princess Parties – (Supply: assorted Easter ribbon)

    14. Easter Candy and Flower Centerpiece by Two Sisters Crafting – (Supplies: green gerbera daisies + yellow gerbera daisies)

    15. DIY Peep Easter Centerpiece by South Lumina Style – (Supply: yellow gerbera daisies)

    16. Easter Egg Table Centerpiece by Across the Blvd.

    MASON JAR CRAFTS FOR EASTER

    Put your crafting skills to work to transform simple mason jars into delightful Easter decorations. Tutorials are available for decoupaging, painting, and reverse stenciling to turn these glass jars into whimsical rabbits and vibrant carrots or even to create Easter scenes inside the jars. Your decorated mason jars can be displayed in the kitchen for a whimsical touch.

    17. Easter Bunny Mason Jar by Hunny I’m Home DIY – (Supply: bunny napkins)

    18. Small Bunny Mason Jar by KA Styles – (Supply: small mason jars)

    19. Stenciled Easter Bunny Treat Jars by Happiness is Homemade

    Two mason jar craft ideas for Easter decor.

    20. Carrot Mason Jar by Craft Warehouse – (Supply: green tulle)

    21. Mason Jar Chocolate Easter Bunny Gifts by Crafty Morning

    DIY EASTER TREE IDEAS

    One delightful way to celebrate the spring holiday is by creating tabletop Easter trees customized to match your home’s decor. Faux or natural items can be used to form a tree using spray-painted tree limbs or faux greenery stems. Trees can even be made from dowel rods or floral supplies like a foam cone. Decorate them with hand-crafted eggs, colored eggs, or mini Easter-themed ornaments. Click the links for the tutorials for each DIY project.

    Three DIY Easter egg tree ideas for holiday home decor.

    22. Easter Egg Tree with Greenery Stems by Peanut Blossom

    23. Target Dollar Egg Tree Trio by Crafty Sisters

    24. Pastel Easter Egg Tree by Daily Dose of Style

    Two whimsical DIY Easter tree ideas decorated with ornaments.

    25. Decorated Easter Tree using Painted Tree Stems from Better Homes & Gardens

    26. DIY Dowel Rod Easter Tree by Remodelando la Casa

    DIY CLAY POT IDEAS FOR EASTER

    Crafting with clay pots for Easter is a fun and creative way to celebrate the season. Making an Easter basket with a faux handle from a terra cotta pot is certainly a quirky idea! What about a playful bunny butt in a pot? These bunny pots are very popular on Pinterest and the one I’m sharing is my absolute favorite.

    Wrapping utensils with napkins to look like carrots growing out of a pot is a clever idea and would be perfect for a casual Easter buffet table. Next on the list is a carrot made from stacked clay pots. Visit the links to these projects below.

    Four clay pot craft ideas to create for the holiday.

    27. Terra Cotta Pot Easter Baskets by Hostess with the Mostess

    28. Ben Franklin Crafts – Bunny Butt Clay Pot Craft (no tutorial)

    29. Carrot Napkin Utensils in a Clay Pot by Smart School House

    30. Easter Clay Pot Carrot by Brite and Bubbly

    Two clay pot decor ideas to create for the Easter holiday.

    31. DIY Speckled Eggs in Terra Cotta Stand by Your Cozy Home

    32. Bunnies Gumball Machine Craft by Average But Inspired

    Get lots of inspiration for crafting egg-themed home decor from these unique Easter decoration ideas. Wooden or real eggs can be used to make interesting decor and eggs can even be made with paper to hang on easter trees or from a garland.

    The egg candle sticks are very popular on Pinterest and can be incorporated into your mantel or table centerpiece. The other ideas give you a wide variety of unique designs you can make for a special place to display in your home. The artistic wall art and hanging egg colors can easily be changed to colors that will coordinate with your own decor.

    Three DIY Easter egg themed home decor ideas.

    33. DIY Dollar Tree Egg Centerpiece by Make it with Micah

    34. Easter Egg Tower Centerpiece by Fun Money Mom

    35. Beaded Easter Egg Candleholders by Two Sisters Crafting

    Two Easter wall art home decor DIY's using eggs.

    36. DIY Easter Egg Wall Hanging by Pretty Prudent

    37. Modern Color Block Egg Sign by Eighteen 25

    EASTER TOPIARY IDEAS

    Ideas to make Easter topiaries are endless using a little creativity! From using Peeps marshmallows or jelly beans, decorative eggs, and wooden egg shapes, all can be used to create delightful topiaries.

    Simple supplies such as styrofoam cones and balls, wood dowels, and embellishments like ribbon and pom poms are easy to find in craft stores so there’s no hassle finding your craft supplies. Topiaries can be used as decorative accents or as a festive centerpiece on a table or buffet.

    Three Easter topiary DIY ideas for home decor decorations during the holiday.

    38. Dollar Tree Bunny Topiary Craft by The Kingston Home

    39. Easy DIY Easter Egg Topiary The Antiqued Journey

    40. Potted Jelly Bean Topiary by Crafty Sisters

    Two whimsical Easter topiary ideas in bright yellow and pink colors.

    41. DIY Easter Bunny Peeps Topiary by Country Peony

    42. Dollar Tree Egg Topiary by Make it with Micah

    Two DIY Easter topiary home decor ideas.

    43. Baby Jar Topiary Felt Flower Tutorial by Sugar Tot Designs

    44. Easter Egg Topiary Dollar Store Craft by Intelligent Domestications

    EASTER TABLE SETTING IDEAS

    Here are 6 whimsical table setting ideas that will delight your guests and add a touch of fun to your Easter brunch table. Print out the free printables for an inexpensive way to make napkin rings and bunny place cards. Explore the ways to make special napkin folds for a creative presentation on the table.

    Four table napkin ideas to craft for an Easter table setting.

    45. Easter Bunny Napkins by Giggles Galore

    46. Bunny Face Napkin Ring Free Printable by In My Own Style

    47. Easter Bunny Napkin Fold by That’s What Che Said

    48. Bunny Ear Napkin Rings Free Printable by Tater Tots and Jello

    For a memorable kid’s table, the personalized clay pot is an adorable idea to place at each seat. The kids will be thrilled to take it home with them after the family gathering.

    DIY Easter place setting ideas to craft for a holiday table.

    49. Easter Bunny Place Cards DIY by Oh Happy Day

    50. Easter Chick Craft Place Holders by Crafts by Amanda

    EASTER EGG DECORATING IDEAS

    Decorating eggs isn’t just for kids. As adults, we can enjoy the fun, too! There are countless ways to get creative with your eggs using a variety of craft supplies like dried flowers, washi tape, and felt. Showcase your creations in bowls, trays, or recycled egg cartons. Visit the links below to get the details for each project.

    Three Easter egg decorating ideas for adults.

    51. Colorful Washi Tape Eggs by In My Own Style

    52. Baking Soda Dyed Easter Eggs from Better Homes & Gardens

    53. Bunny Easter Eggs by Frugal Mom Eh

    Four Easter egg decorating ideas for adults.

    54. DIY Glitter Easter Eggs by Oh Joy!

    55. Pressed Flower Easter Eggs by The Best Ideas for Kids

    56. Chick Easter Eggs by It All Started with Paint

    57. DIY Carrot Easter Eggs by A Night Owl Blog

    CARROT-THEMED DIY CRAFTS

    You can’t forget to include a splash of carrot decor among all your Easter egg decorations! Although you’ve seen other carrot-themed crafts throughout the categories mentioned, they still need to be in a separate category. The following adorable DIY crafts give you even more ideas to consider making for your home.

    Using supplies from Dollar Tree or craft stores, you can turn a plain bowl into an impressive carrot basket. Wood carrot shapes can also be used to make wall art or decorate a photo frame. You can also personalize the wall decor and frame craft ideas with a quote or name.

    Four carrot-themed Easter craft ideas.

    58. DIY Dollar Tree Carrot Basket by Crazy for Couponing

    59. DIY Dollar Tree Easter Egg Carrots by Marley Doodle Digital

    60. Our Carrot Patch Sign by Once a Duckling

    61. Easy Spring Carrot Craft Idea by Southern Sunflowers

    GARLANDS AND BANNERS FOR EASTER

    Brighten up your home decor by incorporating Easter banners! Add a festive and cheerful element by hanging at your fireplace mantel, running down the center of a dining table, or featuring it over an entryway.

    Six DIY banners and garland Easter decor and craft ideas.

    62. Carrot Paint Chip Garland by A Girl and a Glue Gun

    63. Happy Easter Banner Cricut Craft by Semigloss Design

    64. Easter Banner Silhouette Tutorial by Lori Whitlock

    65. Egg and Pom Pom Garland by The How to Mom – (Supply: multi-colored plastic eggs)

    66. Easy Felt Carrot Garland Craft Idea by Positively Splendid

    67. Easy DIY Easter Egg and Carrot Banner by Life is Sweeter by Design

    Hopefully, these colorful Easter DIY decor and craft ideas for adults have inspired you to unleash your creativity to make your own lively home accents for the Easter season. Enjoy your holiday crafting!

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    20 thoughts on “65 Colorful DIY Easter Decor and Craft Ideas for Adults”

    1. CONGRATS! Your post is FEATURED at #AThemedLinkup 15 for Crafts and DIY from my previous linkup for Spring Crafts and Decor, open April 15 to 25. All entries shared on social media if share buttons installed.

    2. I love the Easter Egg garland so much! I’ll have to try that out next year! 🙂 Love these ideas. 🙂

    3. Oh, man, so many good ones! And what I love best is that most of them can be done with my little ones! We have a TON of plastic eggs – I can’t decide between the garland or the bouquet. Maybe both?

    4. Love the marbled eggs wreath!! Thanks so much for linking up with me at #AThemedLinkup 14 for Spring Crafts and Decor, open March 29 to April 10. All entries shared on social media if share buttons installed. I’d like to invite you to check out my other current link parties too!

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