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.
65 COLORFUL DIY EASTER DECOR AND CRAFT IDEAS FOR ADULTS
- 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!
Be sure to add the images to your Easter Pinterest board.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
Be sure to add the images to your Easter Pinterest board.
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
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.
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
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.
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
31. DIY Speckled Eggs in Terra Cotta Stand by Your Cozy Home
32. Bunnies Gumball Machine Craft by Average But Inspired
EASTER EGG-THEMED DECOR
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.
Be sure to add your favorite images to your Easter Pinterest board.
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
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.
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
41. DIY Easter Bunny Peeps Topiary by Country Peony
42. Dollar Tree Egg Topiary by Make it with Micah
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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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AllysonAllyson is the founder and content creator of Southern Sunflowers. She shares tutorials for DIY crafts and decor on a budget.
Fantastic ideas for Easter!
I had fun picking out some of my favorites. I hope you got inspiration for next year’s Easter!
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.
YAY! Thank you so much!!
Allyson, thank you so much for sharing these fun ideas. I love them all!
Pam, I’m glad you love the Easter ideas! I wanted to share some of my favorites with everyone.
I love the Easter Egg garland so much! I’ll have to try that out next year! 🙂 Love these ideas. 🙂
If you have a staircase, you could make the garland longer and use on the railing, too. Thanks for visiting!
So many cute ideas, I am not sure which I like the most! Maybe that big bunny!
I know what you mean as it was hard narrowing down all my favorites to just 8 projects to share. Thanks for dropping by!
So many great ideas! We need these bright and beautiful ideas during these frustrating times.
Easter Blessings!
I wanted to share bright and cheerful ideas to keep our spirits high while we design and create!
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?
Yes, I’m sure kids will enjoy assisting with these fun and festive craft projects. Have fun creating!
I love the pink egg wreath. I can see that on my front door. Thanks for sharing, I’m going to attempt to make it.
I thought that one was really pretty, too. Thank you for visiting! 🙂
Such cute and simple ideas–I love the garland the most!
Yes, I love that she mixed pom poms with the eggs. Thanks for visiting! 🙂
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!
Yes, I thought that wreath looked unique so just had to share. Thanks for visiting and I’ll check out your other parties!