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How to Make Easy Easter Chicks from Dollar Tree Easter Egg Cut-outs

I love getting ready for Spring. Once March hits, I am itching for warmer weather. Spring decorating always makes me feel like colder weather is behind us. Well, I am ready for Spring decorating. That's why I was so excited to find a few packs of the Dollar Tree wooden Easter eggs. These eggs come in a 5 pack so that's pretty cheap. It looks like these were made to be little ornaments but, I've got other plans for them. I plan on making some sweet little wooden Easter chicks. Here's what I used to make my wooden chicks.  Supplies: Dollar Tree Wooden egg cut-outs Small wooden stand Orange felt Feathers Ribbon Hot Glue and glue gun Paint - I used...

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How to Make Fabric Bunny Peeps for Easter Bowl Fillers

One of my favorite kinds of Easter candy is the little peeps marshmallows. I think you either love 'em or hate 'em. I'm on the love side! When I saw these bunny foam cut-out shapes at the Dollar General, I knew I had to pick them up. After all, they looked just like little Peeps. Surely I could find a project to make! I decided to make Peep bunny bowl fillers. This project is really easy and the Peeps are SUPER cute!! Want to learn how to make bunny peeps for Easter bowl fillers? You will need the following supplies. Peep Foam Pattern Poly-fil Fabric Ribbon Scissors or pinking shears Hot glue gun and glue Select your fabric for your Peep bunnies....

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How to Make No Sew Fabric Easter Carrots Bowl Fillers

Have you seen those adorable carrots in Hobby Lobby as part of their Spring and Easter decor? They are just so cute! I thought about buying some but, after taking a good look at them, they really didn't look terribly hard to make so I am trying my hand at making fabric carrot bowl fillers for my dough bowl. This project is so simple but, the results are SUPER cute!! Want to make these carrot bowl fillers similar to the ones seen in Hobby Lobby? You will need the following supplies. Carrot Pattern Poly-fil Fabric Easter Grass or something similar Jute Twine Scissors or pinking shears Hot glue gun and glue First, take the pattern and trace it to a piece...

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How to Make 2x4 Wooden Bunnies

There are so many 2x4 wood block crafts. If you do a quick search on Pinterest, you'll find tons! I stumbled on today's project that way. I saw some really cute wooden Easter bunnies and I knew I could make these pretty easily and that I would have what I needed without having to go out shopping. Here's what you will need to make a 2x4 wood block bunny. Supplies Bunny Pattern 2x4 wood scrap cut to 4" length Jute Twine Paint of your choice - I chose White Paint and Weathered Wood Paint Contact Paper Scissors Wax Wax Brush Take the 2x4 scrap and paint the top side with white paint. While this is drying, you will want to take your bunny...

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No Sew Farmhouse Fabric Easter Bunny Bowl Fillers

I'm so glad I bought those pinking shears! I have used them so much for my Easter projects! Today I am working on some farmhouse fabric bunnies. I love that you can take scrap fabric and cut it out with the pinking shears and it gives the edge a finished look. This project is so simple but, the results are SUPER cute!! Want to make these Easter bunny bowl fillers you've seen in Hobby Lobby? You will need the following supplies. Bunny Pattern Poly-fil Fabric Ribbon Cotton Ball Scissors or pinking shears Hot glue gun and glue First, take the pattern and trace it to a piece of cardboard so that you can make a pattern. I traced a bunny that...

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