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Supplies needed: - Corrugated cardboard in color of choice - 2 brass fasteners - hole puncher - cardboard cheese box - double-sided strong self adhesive tape - ruler - scissors Spring and Easter Crafts for Kids  - Easy Easter Basket for Kids Ages 8 and older This is a fun craft project for school-aged kids that is easy to make. Perhaps the children would like to make a few of these and surprise their grandparents at Easter with goodies that they have crafted for holiday! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Instructions: 1. Cut a 10 cm high strip of corrugated cardboard long enough to fit around the outside of the cheese box plus 1 cm overlap. 2. Place the double-sided self adhesive tape around the outer edge of the cheese box. 3. Stick the corrugated cardboard around the box overlapping the ends. Stick tape if necessary on the backside of the piece overlapping to hold it firmly in place. 4. Punch 2 holes across from each other on both sides of the basket. 5. For the handle, cut a strip of corrugated cardboard that is 3 cm high and 35 cm long. 6. Tuck 2 cm under on each end and punch a hole through both layers. 7. Use the fasteners to attach the handle to the basket. 8. Fill the basket with Easter grass and Easter eggs.   Easy Flower Power Bookmark   Enter your search terms Submit search form Web www.craftideas.info     All patterns, pictures and text found on Craftideas.info are property of the owners of this website and may be only printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other publication. Creative spring, Mother’s Day and Easter crafts for kids All occasion crafts for creative kids More fall and Halloween crafts for kids Creative Christmas crafts for kids Rainy day crafts for kids Craft Patterns and Templates Craft Tutorials Tips and tricks for paper crafts, card making, etc... Subscribe to Our Free Newsletter