{"id":55919,"date":"2026-02-06T01:06:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T01:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/?p=55919"},"modified":"2026-02-10T00:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T00:46:28","slug":"5-easter-craft-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/5-easter-craft-ideas","title":{"rendered":"5 Creative Easter Craft Ideas for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"55919\" class=\"elementor elementor-55919\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-816a1d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"816a1d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3c6dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d3c6dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"488\">Are you ready to hop into some festive fun this Easter? Whether you\u2019re crafting with kids, planning a classroom activity, or creating family memories, these 5 easy paper crafts are packed with charm, creativity, and colourful cheer.<\/p><p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"488\">From paper cup bunny basket and peeking bunny with a heartfelt message to vibrant Easter parade hats, each project is easy to make and will add a touch of joy to your celebrations.<\/p><p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"488\">With just a few materials like paper, markers, glue, and some colourful decorations, you can create adorable decorations, festive wearables, and keepsakes that will brighten up your Easter table, classroom, or home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-489744f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"489744f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Paper Cup Bunny - DIY Treat Basket<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcf484e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bcf484e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b6e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6b6e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"208\"><strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"208\">Materials Needed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\"><a title=\"Paper cup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?brands=COS&amp;categories=105504&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=paper%20cup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paper cup<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\"><a title=\"Copy paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=251060&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=copy%20paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copy paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\"><a title=\"Coloured markers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=2525&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=marker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coloured markers<\/a>, <a title=\"crayons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252517%7C252518&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=crayons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crayons<\/a>, or pencil colours<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\">Googly <a title=\"(joggle) eyes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?brands=IMAGINATION&amp;p=1&amp;searchTerm=joggle%20eyes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(joggle) eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\">Small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?pb=10&amp;searchTerm=pom%20pom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pom pom<\/a> (for the nose)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"222\">Scissors<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"351\">\n<p data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"351\"><a title=\"Glue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=255166%7C255169&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=glue%20stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glue<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8363bda e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8363bda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a21fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42a21fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1024x614.png.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55949\" alt=\"Paper Bunny Cup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1024x614.png.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-300x180.png.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-768x461.png.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1080x648.png.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Paper-Bunny-Cup.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1024x614.png&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-300x180.png 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-768x461.png 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup-1080x648.png 1080w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Bunny-Cup.png 1250w&quot;}\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a114522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a114522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"391\"><strong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"391\">Step-by-Step Instructions:<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"506\"><strong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"420\">Step 1: Prepare the Cup<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"506\">Place the paper cup upside down on a flat surface. This will form the bunny\u2019s body.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"693\"><strong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"533\">Step 2: Make the Ears<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"693\">Draw two long oval shapes from white paper. Use scissors to cut them out.<\/li><li data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"693\">Use a pink marker, crayons, or pencil colour to colour the inner part of each ear.<\/li><li data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"693\">Glue the ears to the top inside edge of the paper cup.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"882\"><strong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"722\">Step 3: Create the Legs<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"882\">Draw 2 oval circles on a white copy paper.<\/li><li data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"882\">Cut two small oval or rounded shapes from white paper for the legs.<\/li><li data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"882\">Add pink colour using a marker, crayons, or pencil colour if desired.<\/li><li data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"882\">Glue them to the front bottom of the cup.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"990\"><strong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"908\">Step 4: Add the Eyes<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"990\">Stick googly eyes onto the front of the cup to give your bunny a 3D effect.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1088\"><strong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1019\">Step 5: Attach the Nose<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1088\">Glue a small pom pom just below the eyes to form the bunny\u2019s nose.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1211\"><strong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1122\">Step 6: Draw Facial Features<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1211\">Using a black marker, draw the mouth, whiskers, and any other facial details you like.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1287\"><strong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1235\">Step 7: Let It Dry<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1287\">Allow the glue to dry completely before handling.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-146aa17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"146aa17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa8ca40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa8ca40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Paper Carrot Peek-a-Boo Bunny<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9687e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d9687e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f19ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33f19ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"261\"><strong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"261\">Materials Needed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"278\"><a title=\"Copy paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=251060&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=copy%20paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copy paper<\/a> (orange, green, and white)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"278\"><a title=\"Pencil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252545%7C252547&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=pencil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pencil<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"278\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=507619&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=scissors\">Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"278\"><a title=\"Glue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=255166%7C255169&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=glue%20stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"393\">\n<p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"393\">Markers (black, pink or any colours you like)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9806d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a9806d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe843e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2fe843e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1024x614.png.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55968\" alt=\"DIY Paper Carrot Bunny\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1024x614.png.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-300x180.png.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-768x461.png.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1080x648.png.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1024x614.png&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-300x180.png 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-768x461.png 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny-1080x648.png 1080w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Carrot-Bunny.png 1250w&quot;}\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a35a885 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a35a885\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"433\"><strong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"433\">Step-by-Step Instructions:<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"537\"><strong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"468\">Step 1: Make the Carrot Shape<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"537\">Take an orange copy paper and draw a large carrot shape.<\/li><li data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"537\">Cut the carrot shape using scissors carefully.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"789\"><strong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"576\">Step 2: Create the Carrot Opening<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"789\">Trace the same carrot shape again on orange paper.<\/li><li data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"789\">Cut this second carrot shape in half lengthways.<\/li><li data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"789\">Glue the two halves onto the front of the full carrot shape, leaving the middle open to form a pocket.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"935\"><strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"823\">Step 3: Add the Green Leaves<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"935\">Draw a leaf shape and cut the shape using scissors.<\/li><li data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"935\">Glue them to the top back of the carrot to create leafy carrot tops.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1078\"><strong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"963\">Step 4: Draw the Bunny<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1078\">On white copy paper, draw a bunny shape with long ears.<\/li><li data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1078\">Colour in the bunny using markers and draw facial features.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1165\"><strong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1109\">Step 5: Write the Message<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Write \u201cHappy Easter\u201d on the bunny using a marker.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1266\"><strong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1195\">Step 6: Insert the Bunny<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1266\">Slide the bunny into the carrot pocket so it peeks out from the top.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1401\"><strong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1298\">Step 7: Finish and Display<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1401\">Your Paper Carrot Bunny Easter craft is now ready to display or gift!<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-953c6f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"953c6f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2537b99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2537b99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Adorable 3D Paper Hen<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbcc732 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dbcc732\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cbe244 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cbe244\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"241\"><strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"241\">Materials Needed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\">Coloured <a title=\"Copy paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=251060&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=copy%20paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">copy paper<\/a> (for the hen\u2019s body)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\">Red and Yellow coloured copy paper (for beak and details)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\">Round object for drawing a circle<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\">4 colourful paper strips (about 1 cm wide \u00d7 10 cm long)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\"><a title=\"Pencil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252545%7C252547&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=pencil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pencil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=507619&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=scissors\">Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\"><a title=\"Glue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=255166%7C255169&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=glue%20stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"281\"><a title=\"Marker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=2525&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=marker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marker<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Googly <a title=\"(joggle) eyes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?brands=IMAGINATION&amp;p=1&amp;searchTerm=joggle%20eyes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(joggle) eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e66a43d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e66a43d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-463a8b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"463a8b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1024x614.png.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55981\" alt=\"Paper Hen Craft for kids\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1024x614.png.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-300x180.png.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-768x461.png.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1080x648.png.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Paper-Hen-Craft_.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1024x614.png&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-300x180.png 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-768x461.png 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_-1080x648.png 1080w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Hen-Craft_.png 1250w&quot;}\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b140a1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b140a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"505\"><strong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"505\">Step-by-Step Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"588\"><strong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"532\">Step 1: Draw the Body<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"588\">Take a round object to trace a large circle on a coloured paper.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"588\">Cut the circle shape using scissors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"791\"><strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"615\">Step 2: Make the Fold<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"791\">Make a cut from the edge of the circle to the centre.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"791\">Overlap the cut edges slightly and glue them together to form a folded, cone-like shape. This creates the hen\u2019s body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"924\"><strong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"820\">Step 3: Create the Beak<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"924\">Draw a small triangle on paper for the hen\u2019s beak.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"924\">Draw hen&#8217;s comb and wattle on another coloured copy paper.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"924\">Cut it out and glue it to the front of the body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1058\"><strong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"960\">Step 4: Make the Tail Feathers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1058\">Take the 4 colourful paper strips (1 cm \u00d7 10 cm).<br data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1019\" \/>Fan them out and glue one end together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1170\"><strong data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1087\">Step 5: Attach the Tail<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1170\">Glue the joined end of the paper strips to the back of the hen to form the tail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1261\"><strong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1196\">Step 6: Add the Eyes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1261\">Stick googly (joggle) eyes above the beak for a fun 3D effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1359\"><strong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1288\">Step 7: Final Touches<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1359\">Use a marker to draw extra details like feathers or feet if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-638d56a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"638d56a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fec6f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fec6f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Festive Paper Turkey Hat<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b03b82 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b03b82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91422cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91422cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"234\"><strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"234\">Materials Needed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\">Brown paper<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\">Round object for eyes<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\">Coloured <a title=\"Copy paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=251060&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=copy%20paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">copy paper<\/a> (for beak and details)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\">Colourful <a title=\"feathers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=25&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=feathers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feathers<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\"><a title=\"Pencil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252545%7C252547&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=pencil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pencil<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\"><a title=\"Ruler\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252425&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=ruler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=507619&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=scissors\">Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\"><a title=\"Glue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=255166%7C255169&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=glue%20stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glue<\/a> or <a title=\"tape\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=509350&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=tape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tape<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"357\">\n<p data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"357\">Marker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ff494a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ff494a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-405579d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"405579d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1024x614.png.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55991\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1024x614.png.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-300x180.png.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-768x461.png.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1080x648.png.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1024x614.png&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-300x180.png 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-768x461.png 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_-1080x648.png 1080w, https:\\\/\\\/www.cos.net.au\\\/c\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Paper-Turkey-Hat_.png 1250w&quot;}\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1fa07f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1fa07f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"397\"><strong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"397\">Step-by-Step Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"529\"><strong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"429\">Step 1: Make the Hat Strip<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"529\">Draw a long strip on brown paper 15cm x 5cm enough to fit around your head.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"529\">Cut it out and set aside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"734\"><strong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"558\">Step 2: Create the Eyes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"734\">Draw two large circles on paper for the eyes and cut them out.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"734\">Draw and cut two small circles for the centres of the eyes.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"734\">Glue the small circles onto the large circles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"840\"><strong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"761\">Step 3: Make the Beak<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"840\">Draw a small triangle on coloured paper for the turkey\u2019s beak and cut it out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"961\"><strong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"871\">Step 4: Assemble the Face<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"961\">Glue the eyes onto the front of the hat strip.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"961\">Glue the triangle beak below the eyes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1077\"><strong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"996\">Step 5: Add the Feather Crown<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1077\">Glue or tape the feathers along the top edge of the hat strip to form a crown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1182\"><strong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1102\">Step 6: Adjust the Hat<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1182\">Wrap the strip around the child\u2019s head and secure the ends with glue or tape.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad2d8b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad2d8b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0a83ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0a83ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. DIY Chick Hat for Easter Parade<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16815c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16815c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42dffce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42dffce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"234\"><strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"234\">Materials Needed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"253\">Coloured <a title=\"Copy paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=251060&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=copy%20paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">copy paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"253\">Paper strip (15 \u00d7 5 cm)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"253\"><a title=\"Coloured markers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=2525&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=marker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coloured markers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Googly <a title=\"(joggle) eyes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?brands=IMAGINATION&amp;p=1&amp;searchTerm=joggle%20eyes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(joggle) eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pencil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252545%7C252547&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=pencil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pencil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Ruler\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=252425&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=ruler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=507619&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=scissors\">Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"253\"><a title=\"Glue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=255166%7C255169&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=glue%20stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glue<\/a> or <a title=\"tape\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?categories=509350&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=tape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tape<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"397\">\n<p data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"397\">Colourful <a title=\"chenille stems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/search?brands=IMAGINATION&amp;p=1&amp;pb=10&amp;searchTerm=chenille%20steam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chenille stems<\/a> (pipe cleaners)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef5349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ef5349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat-1024x614.png.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-56001\" alt=\"Chick Hat DIY for kids\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat-1024x614.png.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat-300x180.png.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat-768x461.png.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat-1080x648.png.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Chick-Hat.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" 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class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0efbdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0efbdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"437\"><strong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"437\">Step-by-Step Instructions:<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"560\"><strong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"468\">Step 1: Make the Hat Band<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"560\">Cut a long paper strip measuring 15 \u00d7 5 cm.<\/li><li data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"560\">This will be the base of the chick hat.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"664\"><strong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"591\">Step 2: Create Egg Shapes<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"664\">Draw egg shapes on different coloured paper.<\/li><li data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"664\">Cut them out carefully.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"753\"><strong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"695\">Step 3: Decorate the Eggs<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"753\">Use markers to draw dots or patterns on the egg shapes.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"900\"><strong data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"785\">Step 4: Add the Chick Face<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"900\">Stick googly (joggle) eyes in the centre of each egg shape.<\/li><li data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"900\">Draw a small triangle on coloured copy paper and cut it out for the beak below the eyes.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1006\"><strong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"940\">Step 5: Prepare the Chenille Stems<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1006\">Take colourful chenille stems and twist them slightly.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1122\"><strong data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1049\">Step 6: Attach Eggs to Chenille Stems<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1122\">Glue or tape each egg shape onto one end of a chenille stem.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1238\"><strong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1155\">Step 7: Fix to the Hat Band<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1238\">Attach the other end of the chenille stems to the paper band using tape or glue.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1334\"><strong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1263\">Step 8: Fit the Hat<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1334\">Wrap the band around the head and secure the ends with tape or glue.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753d8cf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"753d8cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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From a cute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/diy-easter-decorations-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"221\">Origami Paper Bunny<\/strong><\/a> to a fun <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/diy-easter-decorations-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"250\">Popstick Basket<\/strong><\/a>, there are plenty of easy projects that bring handmade charm to the season.<\/p><p data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"901\">You can explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/easter-hat-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"367\">DIY Easter hat ideas<\/strong><\/a>, perfect for classrooms, parades, or family fun, whether you\u2019re planning ahead or putting together a last-minute creation.<\/p><p data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"901\">For teachers and parents, there\u2019s a wide range of engaging crafts from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/engaging-easter-crafts-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"586\">pop-up Easter eggs<\/strong><\/a> and colourful paper bunnies to decorating lollipop sticks, that cater to all ages and skill levels. And don\u2019t forget about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/easy-easter-treat-bags\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"737\">easy Easter treat bags<\/strong><\/a>, perfect for egg hunts and hiding festive surprises that will get kids excited! 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Whether you\u2019re crafting with kids, planning a classroom activity, or creating family memories, these 5 easy paper crafts are packed with charm, creativity, and colourful cheer. 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