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It is fun crafting and decorating for spring and Easter. Especially after a long
and dreary winter, it is refreshing to see bright colors again. The last newsletter
focused on spring and Easter Crafts for kids. If you just starting receiving the
Craftideas newsletter, than you can find a copy of the previous newsletter here.
This March 2009 newsletter has a few new craft project additions to the website
plus spring and Easter craft favorites from the past. To find all spring and Easter
crafts, click here Spring and Easter Crafts and find lots more crafts using
paper, wood, fabric and other craft materials.
For Kids:
Lady Bug Tea Light Holder - This idea is a cute and
inexpensive way to let your kids create a spring table decoration. It only requires
paper, wiggly eyes, scissors and adhesive to make.
Corrugated Cardboard Flower Table Decoration -Kids can
surprise their mothers on Mother’?s Day by presenting them this cheerful flower.
This flower will look great on any window shelf and will definately never wilt.
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Inchies
Have you gotten addicted to "inchies" yet? Inchies are 1 x 1 inch squares and
can be decorated according to theme, holiday, color or just about anyway you
like. Here are 3 ideas to show you a possibility of how to display finished inchies
as a wall decoration.
Spring and Easter Inchies on Canvas - This is a cheery way to
decorate your wall in the spring time and is so much fun to make.
Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies - Maritime Theme - Once
you have completed 25 maritime inchies in blue, silver and white such as those in
this project, you can display them on a canvas.
Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies- Green Summer Theme -
This pictures just makes you want to get out in the great outdoors. Green is a
perfect color for the summer.
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Fabric Craft
Small Patchwork Wall Quilt for Easter - If you do not have a lot of
time to sew or the space for a large quilt, create this small wall hanging for the
season.
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Greeting Card and Artist Trading Cards
Green Flowers - This fresh looking card will surely cheer up
anyone with a spring birthday. It combines stamping and embossing and is
finished within 30 minutes.
Spring Friendship Card with Butterflies - A special friend will
enjoy receiving this fresh and cheery card in the spring. The butterflies are
especially lovelybecause you can pull up the wings to give the card extra
dimension. This card is madewithin minutes using a minimal amount of
coordinating scrapbook paper, die cuts and brads.
Easter Eggs Card - This colorful Easter card is lovely in the
fresh hues of spring. It is a vibrant card made using textured cardstock and is
perfect for spreading your Easter wishes.
Pink Tulip Card - This card is very quickly made using paper
napkin motifs and a set of these makes a wonderful gift as well.
Greeting Card for Spring - This good mood card with its fresh
spring colors is the perfect remedy after a long and dark winter.
Cute Easter Duck ATC - This duck was found on a paper napkin
and just seemed like a perfect small motive to decorate a spring artist trading card.
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Wood Crafts
Large Wooden Bunny with Carrots - This decoration is easy to
make and adds spring charm to your home, on your patio or your porch.
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Paper Crafts
Paper Easter Bunny for Kids to Craft - This bunny stands on his
own and makes a cute and easy to craft Easter decoration
Easter Bunny Paper Chain - Kids and adults can make this
decoration for doors and windows.
For more crafts, look on Craftideas.info to find projects for all seasons. New
crafts, tutorials and patterns are being added weekly (sometimes daily) to
Craftideas.info.
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If you like being creative for Christmas all year round, click here >>> Christmas
Projects and Crafts to find tons of crafts and activities on our sister website
Christmas-Projects.com.
Have fun crafting!
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