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Arts and Crafts Easter Basket Ideas

April 1, 2022 By Heidi 2 Comments
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One of my favorite things to do is to stuff arts and crafts supplies in my kids’ Easter baskets and make a fantastic Arts and Crafts Easter Basket. In my mind, I am restocking to keep my kids busy in the coming months. I find that when I buy high-quality arts and craft supplies they last longer. Need more ideas? Be sure to check all our Easter Basket ideas for all ages.

Table of Contents

  • Easter Basket Ideas for Kids – Arts and Crafts
      • Mondo Llama Paint By Number Kits
      • Arteza Air Dry Clay Stage Sets
      • Faber-Castell Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils Tin – 12ct
      • MY FRIENDSHIP BRACELET MAKER
      • ELMER’S GUE GLASSY DELUXE SLIME KIT
      • Upcycle It Crafts for Kids 8-12 Book
      • KLUTZ MAKE MINI ERASER KITS
      • Aquabeads Beginners Carry Case
      • MELISSA AND DOUG ICE CREAM SHOP CHALK SET
    • Crayola Window Crayons
      • SPIROGRAPH SCRATCH AND SHIMMER AND SPIROGRAPH ANIMATOR
    • OOLY DRAWING DUET MARKERS – 12 MARKERS, 24 COLORS
      • Scribble Scrubbie Pet Safari Treehouse
    • Paint By Sticker Kids Activity Books
    • Craft-tastic Mini Surprise Balls Set and Craft-tastic Make Your Own Surprise Balls Set
    • Craft Crush Bracelet Box
    • Glow in the Dark Rock Painting
    • Blue Squid Face and Body Paint Crayons-Set of 36
    • Tulip Artisan Soda Ash Tie Dye Kit
    • Arteza Kids Finger Paint-Set of 30
    • Faber-Castell Do-Art Dot a Design Animal Kit
    • Crayola Ultimate Light Board
    • Mixy Squish Air-Dry Squishy Clay
    • Ooly Switcheroo Double-Ended Color Changing Markers
      • Playdoh Academy Activity Case
      • Crayola Glitter Chalk and Crayola Neon Chalk
      • Expo Marker Window Neon Art Markers
    • Spirograph Deluxe Retro Kit
      • Sequin Pets by Creativity For Kids
    • Loopdeloom
      • How to Draw Cute Food Book
      • Craftastic I Love Llamas and Craftastic I Love Rainbows
      • Y’art Drawing with Yarn
      • Crayola Take Note Washable Gel Pen Set
      • Crayola Light Up Tracing Pad
    • STMT Bath Bomb Kit
      • Permanent Paint Pens for Rock Painting or Ceramics
      • Smelly Gellies Gel Crayons
      • Finger Knitting Fun Book
      • Rubik’s Build it Solve it
      • Sequin Art
      • Galaxy DIY  Slime Kit
      • Alex Rock Pets
      • Ultimate Dot-to-Dot Books
      • Melissa and Doug Jumbo Paint Brushes
      • Zentangle for Kids
      • Drawing Emojis Books
      • Scratch and Sketch Books
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      • Sew Mini Treats, Coloring Crush and Shimmer Art by Klutz
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      • Perler Bead Pattern Books and Perler Beads in an Organized Tray
      • Sting Art Kits
      • Sticky Mosaic Art Kits
      • Creatibles DIY Erasers Kit
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      • Art of Coloring Disney Frozen, Art of Coloring Star Wars and Color In Book: Cozy Critters
      • Kinetic Sand
      • Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils Kit and Crayola Mini Twistable Crayons and Paper Set
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      • Sakura Gelly Roll Pens
      • ALEX Toys Artist Studio Desk To Go
      • Doodle Books
      • Do A Dot Art Marker Rainbow 6-pack
      • Faber-Castell Young Artist Texture Painting Set
      • Crayola Bathtub Crayons and Color Changing Bath Tablets
  • More Easter Basket Ideas

Easter Basket Ideas for Kids – Arts and Crafts

If you need Easter basket ideas for kids, check out all of the neat things we have found to help you build your Easter baskets.

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Mondo Llama Paint By Number Kits

These affordable Mondo Llama Paint by Number kits are both affordable and make cool gifts for tweens and teens. This painting kit includes a white canvas sheet, acrylic paint pots, a paintbrush, wooden frames with screws and a hanging cord, and an instruction sheet. The canvas board is preprinted with an adorable drawing of the artwork against a brick-like geometric background, and is left uncolored and marked with numbers. Your kids will love to bringing this cool artwork to life by matching the numbers to the acrylic paints and filling in the corresponding hues. When done, help your young crafter assemble the wooden frame and attach the cord to make it ready to hang with pride. I love this adorable French Bulldog set, the Tropical set or the Tiger set. Plus so many more!

Arteza Air Dry Clay Stage Sets

Your kids will enjoy hours of play with these Arteza Air Dry Clay Stage Sets. Your kids will love using this no-bake modeling clay. They include 42 bars of clay, instruction sheets and several accessories to stage their clay creations. Choose from several themes including Sweets Shop, Superheros, Magical Creatures, Car Garage, Dinosaurs, Sea life and more!

Faber-Castell Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils Tin – 12ct

Faber-Castell is known to make high quality art products and now your kids can take their projects to the next level with these affordable, Faber-Castell Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils. These premium quality colored pencils feature soft leads and brilliant colors. The leads are glued the entire length of the barrel in a patented process called SV bonding, making these pencils easier to sharpen and break resistant. These color pencils are fully water-soluble, making them the perfect tool for beautiful watercolor art. See your artwork come to life with the very best, German manufactured watercolor pencils.

MY FRIENDSHIP BRACELET MAKER

My Friendship Bracelet Maker is the easiest and coolest way to make your favorite friendship bracelet patterns! Includes everything you need to get started. In 3 easy steps, you’ll make your own bracelets with the My Friendship Bracelet Maker. Get crafty with your friends and create awesome bracelets that you’ll love. Don’t worry about not having enough supplies, because this kit includes 20 pre-cut threads in 10 vibrant colors. The clip and slots hold threads in place for easy crafting. The bracelet maker’s clever, patented design conceals a secret storage compartment to keep all your threads safe, organized, and best of all, tangle-free. Additional inspiration and fun designs are available in the official companion website’s online pattern tutorials and our handy Knot It mobile app. You can use the app to find endless simple tutorials and patterns which will spark your creativity.

ELMER’S GUE GLASSY DELUXE SLIME KIT

Fill your kids’ Easter Basket with Slimy fun. Keep the slime party going with Elmer’s Gue Glassy Clear Deluxe! The 3-pound bucket of clear slime and set of 5 mix-ins is perfect for sharing. Elmer’s Gue is a pre-made slime that comes ready to play: no glue or activators needed! This batch of Glassy Clear slime is see-through, so it’s the perfect base to add mix-ins that transform your slime with fun effects and textures. And its safe, nontoxic formula makes it ideal for kids. Explore endless creativity with Elmer’s Gue! You can also find Elmer’s Gue Glassy Deluxe Slime Kit at Target.

Upcycle It Crafts for Kids 8-12 Book

This brand new Upcycle It Crafts for Kids 8-12 Book is a great Easter Basket idea for older kids. They will get new inspiration for some fun projects! Watch kids’ eyes light up as they roll up their sleeves and transform ordinary items. This cool book shows tweens how to take objects destined for the recycling bin and breathe new life into them to make room decor, organizers, school supplies, and so much more.

KLUTZ MAKE MINI ERASER KITS

These highly-reviewed Klutz Make Mini Eraser Kits are adorable and fun and will keep your kids busy! Each kit includes an easy step-by-step instruction book to help kids make 15 erasers, along with all the eraser clay you’ll need. Plus it includes papercraft scenes, molded eyes, and a custom shaping tool help every project look just right. These small kits are the perfect size to fill your kids’ stockings. Choose from four different Klutz Make Mini Erasers Kits that can each be purchased individually.

Aquabeads Beginners Carry Case

I love that this Aquabeads Beginners Carry Case confines this project to a portable case. This fun set comes with a handy carry case to store all of your beads, flip tray to take off your bead design from the tray instantly after spraying water, and template sheets as well as a double-sided Aquabeads pen and sprayer, and even creation display and design pegs to decorate your creations on. The Beginners Carry Case set comes complete with 900 beads in 24 colors, more than enough to create whatever your imagination desires. The Beginners Studio is suitable for those who have just begun their Aqua-beading adventure – it even comes with two template sheets to inspire you. When the bead creations are completely dried after 60 minutes, carefully take the creation off from the tray and decorate onto the carry case or creation display with design pegs. This fun set will keep your kids busy for hours.

MELISSA AND DOUG ICE CREAM SHOP CHALK SET

Now your kids can create countless scenes with colorful chalk in “sweet” dessert shapes and this cute set will keep them busy outside for hours! Draw, trace, and stamp chalk designs with chalk cupcakes, cookies, birthday candles, frosting, donut, jumbo sticks, and more with this Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Shop Chalk Set! The vibrant colors in this deliciously adorable 33-piece play set are perfect for drawing on the included sign with holder, sidewalks, driveways, or chalkboards. Trace shapes on three extra-thick stencil sheets or make quick and easy rainbow lines with the multi-colored slice of cake! Add water to the sprinkle stamper to make chalk paint polka-dots. There’s a “menu” of drawing and game ideas to help jumpstart imaginations—the possibilities are endless! Kids three and older will love creating sweet chalk designs again and again! You can also find this cute Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Shop Chalk Set at Target.

Crayola Window Crayons

Now your kids can decorate any glass surface with these super affordable Crayola Window Crayons. No paper required! These are fun for everyday window art or for drawing holiday decorations. The bold colors go on smoothly and dry quickly without smudging and they easily wash off. Each box contains 5 crayons and these make a great stocking stuffer for kids.

SPIROGRAPH SCRATCH AND SHIMMER AND SPIROGRAPH ANIMATOR

Spirograph kits are a fun, retro gift for artists, but now they have created new ways to Spirograph! This new Scratch and Shimmer Spirograph Set will help your kids create beautiful art with scratchable black paper that reveals beautiful colors. Your kids can use the stylus tool with the glitter wheel and gears to scratch designs on the special sparkle or rainbow scratch paper. When the black paper supply runs out, you can still use the kit with your own pens to create original art.

Take a new spin on the classic Spirograph design set with Spirograph Animator! The classic way for aspiring artists to create millions of amazing designs is back and better than ever! Create endless spiral art designs and then bring them all to life in amazing, mesmerizing motion with a spin of the animator. Every design moves in a different way with each of the rotating light effects. The design and animation possibilities are endless!

OOLY DRAWING DUET MARKERS – 12 MARKERS, 24 COLORS

Your kids and tweens will love getting creative with these Ooly Drawing Duet markers. Keep your young artists creative with these great markers. This set of twelve markers includes 24 great colors, one on each end of the pen! They have a chiseled tip for calligraphy or your kids can use them for creating masterpieces! This set of double-ended colored markers will help you create wonderful works of art meant to leave a lasting impression. Ooly is one of my favorite brands. Check out all the fun Ooly art products.

Scribble Scrubbie Pet Safari Treehouse

Scribble Scrubbies are a very popular project for younger kids and this new Scribble Scrubbie Pet Safari Treehouse will be a hit for Easter. With the Scribble Scrubbie Pets Safari Treehouse Playset, your kid will go wild while dreaming up imaginative safari adventures. Kids can pick their favorite safari pet from a toucan or mouse lemur, color in a fun design, and add stickers that their pal will surely want to show off around the treehouse. When they’re ready for their cute little pet to have something new, they dip ’em in the jungle tub to get washed up! Pack up the critters in their travel-friendly tree to continue the safari in the car or at grandma’s house. Your little one will love this toy set that will spark creativity over and over again. 

Paint By Sticker Kids Activity Books

Kids age 5-9 will love creating art with these cool, Paint by Sticker Books and you will love this mess-free project. Each “painting” is numbered to coordinate with sticker colors to paint by sticker. Each book includes 10 designs in all with perforated pages to tear out each page, as you complete the art. Choose from several different themed art books.

Craft-tastic Mini Surprise Balls Set and Craft-tastic Make Your Own Surprise Balls Set

Your tweens will love this affordable and fun activity! Surprises are always fun, and even better in the shape of a tasty treat. The Craft-tastic Mini Surprise Balls set provides not just the surprises, but everything needed to make the trendy surprise balls shaped like delicious treats. Just make a bracelet with three puffy charms and place it inside one of the seven plastic capsules, along with some confetti. Then wrap it up and decorate it to look like a drink cup, popcorn bucket, hot chocolate mug, candy, sushi, a cherry, or a cupcake. Or let your imagination soar and create your own!

The Craftastic Make Your Own Surprise Ball Kit makes slightly larger surprise balls and is another affordable and fun kit for tweens. Make a puffy charm bracelet, backpack charm or write a sweet note to a friend then place it inside one of the five plastic capsules along with glitter and confetti. Then wrap it up and decorate it to look like a happy emoji, cuddly teddy bear, cute koala, magical unicorn or tasty ice cream cone. This kit is packed with supplies to create five surprise balls and the surprises to go inside, including stickers, notes and much more. Whether for sharing with friends or making with friends, the Craft-tastic Surprise Balls set is a great way to express creativity and to think about others. Everything you need to get started right away is in the box – even the cute little charms and more to stick in the surprise balls!

Craft Crush Bracelet Box

Create a fashion statement that is uniquely yours with the Craft Crush Bracelet Box Kit. This on-trend kit includes everything needed to make 8 stylish bracelets. Fun to make and even more fun to wear, these simple yet stunning bracelets let you show off your individuality and artistic skills. If you can braid or string bead, you can make these bracelets. When you are done, mix and match them for different occasions. Wear just one to exhibit simple elegance or wear all 8 for the ultimate statement of your style. This set includes 80 plastic beads, 20 wood beads, 4.2 yards (3.86 m) of faux suede cord, 24” (.6 m) of elastic cord, 5 yards (4.57 m) of polyester thread, 7 yards (6.4 m) of cotton thread, 3 yards (2.7 m) of waxed cord, 25 metal rings, 1 wire triangle, 1 wire threader and instructions. It won’t be long, and you’ll be accessorizing your favorite outfits with bracelets like no one else’s.

Glow in the Dark Rock Painting

Unleash Your Kids Creativity & Imagination with our stunning Glow-In-The-Dark Rock Painting Kit, which will develop your kid’s coloring and crafting skills while offering him/her long hours of creative fun. This fun kit includes everything your kids need to start painting fun designs on rocks. The paint glaze, transfer stickers and glow in the dark rock paint will blow your little artist’s mind! Easy-to-follow instructions are included.

Blue Squid Face and Body Paint Crayons-Set of 36

Face and Body painting will be a fun Spring and Summer project for your kids with these Blue Squid Face and Body Paint Crayons. You’ll marvel at the BRIGHT colors in your Blue Squid Professional Face and Body Paint Crayons – it’s like painting with a rainbow! With enough face makeup to be used for 100+ faces they are beautifully supplied in a STURDY reusable carry case. Older kids will love painting each other and parents can paint younger ones. These makeup sticks are safe, professional, superior cosmetic grade make up; hypoallergenic, and US compliant which makes it ideal for toddlers with sensitive skin. As with all cosmetics we advise that a small skin patch test is done before applying as everyone’s skin is different. Clean up is as quick and easy as wiping the face paint off with makeup remover or soapy washcloth.

Tulip Artisan Soda Ash Tie Dye Kit

Tie Dye is everywhere and this Tulip Artisan Soda Ash Tie Dye Kit would be a fun at-home project for your teen and the soda ash will add a unique touch. They will love dying tanks, cropped tees, pillowcases and more! Tulip makes lot of great tie dye kits in a variety of beautiful color schemes and in all price ranges.

Arteza Kids Finger Paint-Set of 30

This Arteza Finger Paint set is highly-reviewed and is a quality gift for todders. They can paint with all the colors of the rainbow and more! This set of 30 colors allows everyone to paint with their favorites. Each 1-ounce container is shaped so that you’ll be able to scoop your paint out directly with your fingers. Feel free to use a paintbrush too, as this no-mess finger paint is versatile and great for any project!

Faber-Castell Do-Art Dot a Design Animal Kit

This Faber-Castell Do-Art Dot a Design Animals kit is a new way for your kids to paint. Dip, dot and repeat! Paint and dot your design to create colorful dot artwork. Custom dotters allow for layering different sized colored dots to make your artwork include different textures. This complete Do Art dot set includes 8 acrylic paints, 2 fine tip dotters, 1 Medium tip dotter, 6 design sheets, paint brush, sticky Tac (to hold your paper flat while painting), 2 frames, sticky foam and hang tabs to display your finished work of art. All designs feature printed guidelines and dots for ease in pattern placement. This kit is great for ages 6+.

Crayola Ultimate Light Board

Your kids will love letting their art shine bright with the Crayola Ultimate Light Board. Using this all-new light board for drawing, they can create amazing art and display it in a big, bold way. Just draw any masterpiece directly on to the drawing tablet and turn it on. They can watch their designs shine! The bright LEDs built into the frame make the inks from the included Gel FX Markers really glow! The removable back panel also converts this coloring board into an easy tracing pad. And when you’re ready, just wipe the screen clean for unlimited creativity. Kids will love receiving this light up toy for birthday or holiday celebrations! Find at Amazon: Crayola Ultimate Light Board

Mixy Squish Air-Dry Squishy Clay

Transform airy, fluffy clay into a world of seriously squishy, textured fun with the Mixy Squish! With 6 oz. of pre-made, pre-textured Mixy Squish colors — with crunchy, glittery add-ins — there are endless ways to mold, shape, and form tons of squishy creations! Bring out the magic in your Mixy Squish by kneading it with your hands for a minute or two — softening the clay makes it easier to use! Then, jump right in and start creating! Follow the instructions to Mixy Squish rocket ship, or roll and press your clay into super squishy shapes of your own! After making your magical creations, let the air-dried squishiness take the lead. After 24-48 hours, your creation will be completely dry — but it’ll stay soft and spongy! Feel like adding more details after your creation dries? Use markers or paint to decorate, or add more clay on top for layers of fun!

Ooly Switcheroo Double-Ended Color Changing Markers

Your kids and tweens will love these Ooly Switcheroo double-ended color changing markers. Keep your young artists creative with these great markers. This set of twelve color markers comes with chiseled tips for both thick and thin strokes. Color boldly and then change it up in a different way each time. Just use any of the white ends to draw or color over your colored in area. Make mystery color change designs or turn your entire piece of art on its head by changing everything. Watch wonder unfold as you create a new masterpiece with these one of a kind color markers.

Playdoh Academy Activity Case

Younger kids will enjoy this fun Playdoh Academy Activity Case.  You can use this all-in-one play space and storage case to help inspire your child to become a curious thinker and a confident explorer. Discover the benefits of Play-Doh fun as your child engages in skill-building activities with a variety of fun themes! This All-in-one play and storage set keeps all the pieces in one place and doubles as a play surface to protect the playmats from wear and tear. This cool set includes junior Fun Factory tool with rail, 8 animal stampers, 5 vehicle stampers, roller, knife, 3 double-sided playmats, 6 cans of Play-Doh Brand Modeling Compound, and creativity guide.

Crayola Glitter Chalk and Crayola Neon Chalk

Sidewalk chalk is a dime a dozen, but if you truly want some unique chalk, check out this Crayola Glitter Chalk and this Crayola Neon Chalk. The glittery chalk is vibrant and shimmers in the sunlight and the neon chalk boasts bright, bright hues. Your girls can take their sidewalk art to the next level with this unique chalk. When they are done, it washes right off your sidewalk!

Expo Marker Window Neon Art Markers

Your kids will love these Expo Window Neon Art Markers for drawing on windows and glass surfaces at home. Fun, vibrant neon colors for use on both black and white dry erase surfaces and on windows too!  Bright, vivid ink is specially formulated to be low-odor. Durable bullet tip allows for broad, thick lines that are easy to see from a distance. Your kids will love drawing on glass windows and doors or decorating your car windows with fun messages. These markers are Bullet Tip and come in a 5-Pack of neon colors.

Spirograph Deluxe Retro Kit

This affordable and fun Spirograph Retro Kit is making a comeback. The classic way for aspiring artists to create millions of marvelous patterns is back and better than ever! This reproduction of the classic set features all the iconic wheels and rings of the original in a retro, throwback package!

Sequin Pets by Creativity For Kids

Your kids can customize these cute Sequin Pets by Creativity for Kids. Decorate this trendy reversible sequin and fur stuffed animal with an assortment of trendy reusable stickers. Happy the Hedgehog is the perfect sensory toy with both visual and tactile benefits. Draw on happy’s back and watch as the sequins change colors. Decorate happy to match your style or mood with fun Emoji, food and accessory stickers that are reusable. Let your child embrace their creative side with Creativity for Kids arts and craft products.

Loopdeloom

This award-winning Loop de Loom will introduce older kids to weaving with this cool loom! Unlike knitting or crocheting, there’s no learning curve—Loopdeloom is easy to set up and easy to use. You can make super simple items. Or, you can embellish by adding your own beads, embroidery, felt—or other fun stuff. Your kids can weave items any length and up to 7” wide using one loom, or……stitch pieces together to make items wider or connect two or more looms to weave items like throws or blankets. The Loopdeloom is recommended for kids age 8 and up.

How to Draw Cute Food Book

Older kids will love this How to Draw Cute Food Book for honing in on their art skills. This is the perfect rainy or snowy day activity and this book makes and an affordable and fun stocking stuffer. The world of cute art has a delicious style of fusing food and character drawings—and this ultra-adorable book by Angela Nguyen features a menagerie of irresistibly sweet creatures. How about a hot dog with an actual dog inside, kitty sushi, or bear eggs on toast? It’s all so simple: ellipses and circles become a plate of pancakes garnished with blueberries that have ears, eyes, and smiles. Turn a triangle into an animal-topped slice of pizza—or add ears to the crust. Angela teaches all the basic techniques, providing a solid foundation for your work, and includes everything from appetizers to desserts and snacks. You’ll want to draw them all . . . and cook up some of your own original ideas, too!

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Craftastic I Love Llamas and Craftastic I Love Rainbows

These highly-reviewed kits from Craftastic will keep your kids busy with a variety of projects. The I love Llamas kit lets kids make 6 projects to wear, share, or display based on one of their favorite animals. Leading the herd in cuteness, color and creativity, this trendy arts and crafts set includes a llama-themed pom bracelet, stuffie, headband, garland, charm, and even banner to proclaim their llama love to the world!

This I love Rainbows collection of rainbow arts and crafts includes everything needed to make six cool projects. Make a pair of bracelets and a necklace to wear, or a pinata to share with friends. This set also includes brilliant wall décor perfect for adding a ray of funshine to a bedroom, and a spinny pinwheel that really shows off the colors. Detailed instructions written with young readers in mind make assembly a fun experience for crafters of all ages. We’ve collected everything needed to make all six of these brightly colored rainbow projects in one convenient package so there are no other materials or special tools to buy.

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Y’art Drawing with Yarn

Create AMAZING works of textured yarn art with the ease of coloring in this ALL-NEW Y’art kit! Yarn magically clings to the Grip-N-Stick Y‘Artboard as you fill in the numbered areas with amazing textures and patterns. Just press the threaded pen onto the Grip-N-Stick surface, and yarn CLINGS like magic to the canvas as you color in each numbered area. Parents will love that it’s MESS-FREE and OOPS-Proof! If you make a mistake, simply lift up the yarn and reposition it. Choose from puppy, unicorn, flamingo and more!

Crayola Take Note Washable Gel Pen Set

Your kids can create vibrant art and notes with Take Note! Washable Gel Pens from Crayola. Each colorful gel pen lays down smooth and streak-free with a cool click of these ergonomic, cushioned-gripped pens. They are click and draw, so no lost caps to find! Create colorful special effects with the washability you expect from Crayola. Perfect for taking notes, art projects and organizing documents by color. Includes 14 washable gel pens in unique, vibrant colors.

Crayola Light Up Tracing Pad

Give kids the confidence to create with the included coloring board and art supplies! They can place any of the 10 tracing sheets on the Light Up Tracing Pad, then use a blank sheet and the graphite pencil to trace the image before adding their own flair. The art kit lets kids choose from over 100 traceable images, which helps guide their creativity without requiring them to draw an individual scene from scratch. The 12 short colored pencils make coloring and embellishing the traced design smooth and easy. Choose from fashion, sports and a few other themed sets. This kit includes a graphite pencil, tracing sheets, blank sheets, as well as colored pencils for drawing, illustrating, and coloring. For Faster Target Shipping: Crayola Light Up Trolls Tracing Pad

STMT Bath Bomb Kit

Transform your bathroom into an at-home spa experience with this affordable STMT D. I. Y. Assembly bath bombs! This is the perfect Easter craft. Mix and create five sparkling bath bombs, infused with soothing essential oils. Combine the lavender and vanilla fragrances to create a signature scent or use them separately and sink Into the relaxation that These oils have to offer. Create tie-dye or color blocked bath bombs by combining mica powders, or keep it classic and choose your favorite color, then add some dried roses for a touch of elegance. When you’re bath bombs are ready, treat yourself to a relaxing afternoon bubble bath!

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Permanent Paint Pens for Rock Painting or Ceramics

Older kids and tweens will love these great Permanent Paint Pens. Kindness rock painting has become quite a global movement and your older kids will love to use these great pens to create their own inspirational rocks. Kids are painting rocks with messages of kindness or with pretty pictures and hiding them or keeping them- sky’s the limit! These great pens will give great coverage and flow to write messages or create detailed drawings on rocks or ceramic items. Keep in mind that they are *permenant*, so be sure your kids protect nearby surfaces and their clothing. I also love this Rock Art! : Painting and Crafting with the Humble Pebble book. It is fun book for beginner rock painters.

Smelly Gellies Gel Crayons

Smelly Gellies Gel Crayons are scented gel core crayons with a twistable end that extends the scented coloring gel for more coloring. These sensational 5-Packs of Gel Crayons are washable, non-toxic, and the unique gourmet scents will last up to two years! With bright and bold lines that glide across the page as your little ones will create works of art that look AND smell amazing!

Scents include:Bubble Gum, Pineapple, Berry Blue, Watermelon, and Tangerine

Finger Knitting Fun Book

Finger Knitting Fun is a fun project for kids! Learning how to knit with your fingers is the best way to start crafting without cumbersome needles! All you need is some yarn and your hands to create modern and sophisticated knitted strands that you can use in any project around the house or everyday fashion. From jewelry and wearable accessories to wall art, gifts, and room decorations, Finger Knitting Fun includes illustrated, step-by-step instructions for 28 projects, which use yarn and other exciting materials such as paracord, leather, and more. Grab that ball of yarn and easily turn it into a charming knitted piece with endless possibilities!

Rubik’s Build it Solve it

Your kids will love crafting their own puzzle game, plus they will learn so much about how it works. This is a great project for older kids. With the Rubik’s “build it solve it” kit, your kids will unlock the secrets of the Rubik’s cube and master it! The Rubik’s “build it solve it” kit comes with all the parts necessary to build your own Rubik’s cube. Easy “how to” instructions, plastic cube pieces and tiles (including some spares), center core pieces, metal screws, Springs and screwdriver – all organized in a handy storage tray. Once you’ve built your cube, turn to the “you can do the Rubik’s cube” booklet and learn how to solve it! by learning how to build your own Rubik’s cube, you will greatly improve your understanding of how this fascinating puzzle functions, literally from the inside out.

Sequin Art

Kids 8 and up will love Creating exciting Sequin Art pictures by simply placing the velvet design on the polystyrene base and pinning on the sequins to complete this vibrant product. This set provides hours of fun creating a sparkling picture. The sequins shimmer and sparkle and the pinheads also reflect the light. Each project typically takes around 5 to 6 hours to complete, then you can display your beautiful project for friends and family to see. Sequin Art is great for summer time craft projects, holiday gifts, and perfect for that crafty loved one! Each kit contains: a framed polystyrene base, a velvet flocked design, packets of colored sequins, pins and a full color instruction book. There are tons of designs to choose from – elephants, puppies, ice cream sundaes, butterflies, owls and so many more.

Galaxy DIY  Slime Kit

Give your kids a hands-on amusement & educative entertainment with the grossest, yet most-lovable science kits ever. Whether you are looking for something fresh that will keep your kids occupied, or for a new amusement that will keep kids actively interested, laughing and feeling fulfilled, the DIY Galaxy slime mixing kit is a must-have.

Alex Rock Pets

These adorable and affordable Rock Pets from Alex are not only cute, but they are a fun project to make and display in your garden. Paint and personalize your own night owl. Transform a pretend rock into a work of art in no time. Weatherproof paints allow your masterpiece to be displayed anywhere indoors and outdoors. Your kids can choose their favorite color combinations or make a gift for a friend or relative. Rock pets totally rock! Choose from a variety of Rock Pets-a cute owl, fox, turtle and more.

Ultimate Dot-to-Dot Books

Ultimate Dot-to-Dot will captivate your older kids, motivate, and scintillate you for hours on end. You’ll find hundreds of intricate dots to connect and projects to complete that are devilishly difficult…and wickedly fun. Put pen or pencil to paper and you’ll soon free amazing animals, discover stunning objects, find intricate scenes, and so much more. Watch everything from lions to lizards, owls to peacocks magically appear as you complete these complex, varied, and challenging puzzles that dare you to keep making connections and having a great time while you do it. When you’ve completed each one, you’ll also have an original and compelling work of art that you can pull out (the pages are perforated), frame, keep, or share.

Melissa and Doug Jumbo Paint Brushes

These classic Melissa and Doug Jumbo Paint Brushes make a great Easter Stuffer. They affordable and are great for little hands and helps your toddlers stay busy. Young painters will appreciate this set of brushes for their oversized handles and easy grip. The set includes four brushes with high-quality bristles and easy-clean handles in a plastic storage pouch. You can also add the Melissa and Doug Washable Poster Paints to their basket! For faster shipping, find a similar Melissa and Doug Washable Art Set here.

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Zentangle for Kids

Your kids will love to “Untangle” their creativity with this fun and inspiring Zentangle for Kids book! The Zentangle method helps aspiring artists create beautiful pictures and scenes through drawing abstract, structured patterns. In addition to step-by-step instructions by an accredited teacher, special project pages show how to turn tangle artworks into decorations, cards, and gifts.

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Drawing Emojis Books

Emojis are so popular with kids and they will love this Drawing Emojis guide. This book will teach your child how to draw emojis with the easiest approach possible…by using alphabet letters, numbers, and other simple geometric shapes. This book will show your child how to draw emoji faces, emoji hands, the poop emoji (yuck), the monkey emojis, the dancing girl emojis, the alien emoji, and the ghost emoji. With this no-tears strategy, learning how to draw is fun for children as young, but also works for adults and teens. Drawing and Cartooning is fun for kids, but even more fun when it comes easy to them. This book does just that…makes drawing fun and easy for kids. This book is both an affordable and fun Easter basket idea for kids.

Scratch and Sketch Books Gift Idea for Kids

Scratch and Sketch Books

These highly-reviewed Scratch and Sketch Books are a fun artistic activity for kids. This book is shrink-wrapped with a wooden stylus, which is used to draw on the black coated paper to reveal the colors.

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Klutz Craft Kits EverydaySavvy

 

Sew Mini Treats, Coloring Crush and Shimmer Art by Klutz

Klutz is always coming out with the newest and cutest craft book kits. Your kids can create adorable Kawaii style treats with this Sew Mini Treats kit. New sewing experience is needed and they can create more than 18 plush treats. If coloring if their thing, then check out this all new, fun Coloring Crush book. All 60 plus pages are perforated to remove them for easy coloring. This unique Shimmer Art kit uses sequins to create gorgeous art creations.

Perler Beads Easter Basket Idea

 

 

Perler Bead Pattern Books and Perler Beads in an Organized Tray

My kids spend hours on rainy days doing Perler Beads. It is so much for them to make their own creations and I am happy to fuse them together. Your kids will love these cool Perler Bead Pattern Books to show them that the possibilities with Perler Beads are endless. I also love these Perler Beads in organized trays. No more digging through to find matching colors. These trays keep your beads neat, tidy and easy to find.

Sting Art Kits

Your kids will love creating their own these 3D art pieces with these Sting Art Kits. These kits have you push pins into foam canvases and use pretty threads to create these neat pieces. Choose from space and rockets, rainbows, llamas, pandas and so much more!

Sticky Mosaics Easter Basket Ideas for Kids

Sticky Mosaic Art Kits

My kids love these Sticky Mosaic Art Kits. Match the colors to the numbers to create beautiful works of art. These kits are great for all ages, but I love that kids as young as age 5 can have fun with these. These kits are affordable and come in so many themes like Rainbow Ponies, Owls, Robots, Dinosaurs and more.

Creatibles DIY Eraser Kit

Creatibles DIY Erasers Kit

My daughter bought the Creatibles DIY Erasers kit with her own money and she had so much fun making these. I was shocked at how well the kit worked. The easy make and bake eraser kit where you can shape your very own eraser. You build it, bake it and erase with it. Make all sorts of amazing eraser creations with this Do It Yourself kit. Creatibles comes with 12 pliable clay colors that can be mixed for an endless amount of hues. Create any kind of cool shapes, characters or whatever you want your eraser to be. Follow the baking instructions and you’ll have an amazing eraser all your own. And it comes in a nifty reusable case. It’s fun to make and fun to erase.

 

Older Kids Coloring Books Easter Basket Idea for Kids

 

Art of Coloring Disney Frozen, Art of Coloring Star Wars and Color In Book: Cozy Critters

Older kids will love these intricate coloring books. My daughter spends hours coloring every detail of these cool books. I love these Art of Coloring Disney Frozen, Art of Coloring Star Wars and Color In Book: Cozy Critters books. They have quality pages to color and just add some gorgeous markers! These make a fun Easter basket idea for kids.

Kinetic Sand Sandbox and Activity

Kinetic Sand

Kids love this amazing, moldable Kinetic Sand. You can mold it, shape it and it never dries out. You can find this cool sand in many different colors and there are even cool kits that come with molds.

Crayola Twistables Sets Gift Ideas for Kids

Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils Kit and Crayola Mini Twistable Crayons and Paper Set

I love the quality of Crayola and one of my kids’ favorite products are the twistables. In my opinion, they are way better than traditional crayons and last much longer. This neat Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils Kit and the Crayola Mini Twistable Crayons and Paper Set, 25-Crayons come with their own carrying cases. This case will help your kids keep their art supplies neat and tidy and these would be fun for on-the-go.

Sakura Moonlight Pens Great Gift Idea

 

Sakura Gelly Roll Pens

If you have an older child or tween that likes to draw very detailed drawings, doodle or make cards, you will love these high quality gel pens. They come in so many different vibrant colors and there are different types to give different artistic effects. These Sakura Gelly Roll Moonlight Gel Ink Pens would be really pretty paired with some black paper for that chalkboard effect. These Sakura Gelly Roll Metallic Gel Ink Pens are also really pretty.

Alex Artist Studio Desk To Go

ALEX Toys Artist Studio Desk To Go

This ALEX Artist Studio Desk To Go is perfect for  kids ages 3 and up. This desk would be fun for younger kids to bring along to their older siblings sports practices or games You can strap in to secure a pad or notebook up to 9×12 in size and it comes with pouches to hold art supplies and convenient handles.

Doodle Books Great Gifts for Kids

Doodle Books

My daughter has a few doodle books and I just love how they start your drawing for you and your kids get to finish them. I have given lots of these neat books as gifts and they make great Easter basket ideas for kids. There are so many doodle books both for boys and girls.

Do A Dot Art Marker Rainbow

Do A Dot Art Marker Rainbow 6-pack

These Do A Dot Art Markers are really neat. The markers are meant to be dotted to make really cool artwork. My boys like to make patterns and my daughter likes to create things like butterflies and flowers with these markers. If you want different colors, these Do A Dot Art Markers in brilliant colors are also a fun option and would make a great Easter basket ideas for kids.

Faber Castell Young Artist Texture Painting Set

Faber-Castell Young Artist Texture Painting Set

This really cool Young Artist Texture Painting Set is a perfect basket filler for your young artist. It includes some really neat paint texture tools, washable tempura paint, a mixing dish and an instructional book, plus some paper to get started.

Crayola Bathtub Crayons and Color Changing Bath Tablets

Crayola is known for great products and these Crayola Bathtub Crayons and Color Changing Tablets are so much fun for kids. Your kids can create their own masterpieces and everything quickly washes off with water when they are done. This set comes with 60 fragrance-free bathtub tints and a 9 pack of retractable bath crayons.

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  1. kidseducstion says

    March 12, 2015 at 5:24 am

    my kid love these kind of activities very interesting very useful post

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  2. It's ingenious says

    April 21, 2019 at 12:18 pm

    Today is Easter and we put the Zentangle art project idea (#8) to good use with our eight year old neighbors. We had the Zentangle for Kids book at the ready and it was a great introduction. The kids were “tangling” all morning, and the little secret was…. it was fun for the grownups too!

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