Friday, April 10, 2009

The Bunny Basket


CRAFT MATERIALS:
Deep straw basket with handles
Paper
Scissors
Double-sided tape
Pink pom-pom
Cotton balls
Pipe cleaner
White felt
Pink, wire-edged ribbon
Glue
Paper crimp filling
Chocolate rabbits
Bunny storybook
Stuffed rabbit
Dyed eggs
Candies
Construction paper

Time needed: Under 1 Hour

1. Draw and cut out paper eyes for the bunny's face, and using double-sided tape, attach them to the basket.

2. Tape on a pom-pom nose, two cotton-ball cheeks, and a pipe-cleaner mouth.

3. For the ears, cut two white felt ear shapes and two slightly smaller ones from pink, wire-edged ribbon.

4. Glue the ribbon onto the felt and tape the ears to the basket handle.

5. Fill the basket with paper crimp filling, chocolate rabbits, a bunny storybook, a stuffed rabbit, dyed eggs, and candies.

6. For the tag, cut out a construction paper carrot.

Variations:
Other good ideas for basket filling: bunny stickers, figurines, or notepaper.

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