As the Easter season approaches, the tradition of decorating eggs offers a perfect opportunity for creativity and festive expression. Tissue paper Easter eggs are a delightful and colorful twist on the classic egg decorating activity, providing a fun and customizable way to adorn homes and celebrate the holiday. By utilizing tissue paper in various hues and patterns, individuals can craft vibrant and eye-catching Easter eggs that serve as charming decorations or thoughtful gifts. This craft engages artistic sensibilities and brings a touch of springtime cheer to any Easter celebration. Can different patterns and color combinations be achieved when dying eggs with tissue paper? Yes, by using various colors and arranging the tissue paper in different patterns on the eggs, you can … [Read more...]
Peep Pretzel Rods
Welcome to the world of Peep Pretzel Rods, where the magic of marshmallows meets the crunch of a perfectly baked pretzel! These delightful treats are a whimsical twist on the classic combination of sweet and salty, offering a unique snacking experience for all ages. Each pretzel rod is generously coated in puffy marshmallow peeps and adorned with vibrant sugar crystals, creating a visual spectacle and a flavor sensation. Whether celebrating a special occasion or craving a delightful treat, Peep Pretzel Rods are your ticket to a delightfully delicious adventure. Can I customize the colors for different occasions? Absolutely! You can customize to match any theme or occasion by using different colored peeps or marshmallows. This allows you to create Peep Pretzel Rods that are perfect … [Read more...]
Tie Dye Easter Eggs
Add a splash of color to your Easter celebrations with tie dye Easter eggs! This vibrant and creative egg decorating technique is a fun way to bring a pop of excitement to your holiday festivities. By using a few simple materials and some clever tricks, you can create beautifully patterned eggs that are sure to dazzle your family and friends. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking for a new way to elevate your egg decorating game, tie-dye Easter eggs are a delightful and playful addition to any Easter gathering. What are the different techniques for creating tie dye Easter eggs? There are multiple techniques for tie dying Easter eggs, including using paper towels, liquid food coloring, vinegar, and even mayonnaise as part of the dyeing process. Related: Marbled Easter … [Read more...]
Marbled Easter Eggs
Get ready to add a touch of creativity and elegance to your Easter celebrations with Marbled Easter eggs. These captivating works of art are not only a fun and engaging activity for the whole family, but they also make stunning decorations for your Easter table or seasonal centerpiece. Using simple household ingredients and a few drops of food coloring, you can transform plain eggs into vibrant masterpieces with unique swirling patterns. Whether you're looking to showcase your artistic flair or create a memorable Easter tradition, marbled eggs are sure to bring joy and beauty to your holiday festivities. What are marbled Easter eggs? Marbled Easter eggs are eggs that have been decorated with a swirling, marble-like pattern using various colors of dye or food coloring. Related: … [Read more...]
Easy Easter Crafts for Kids
Whether you’re getting ready for Easter Sunday or simply looking for a fun activity to do with your kids, Easy Easter Crafts can be a great way to get creative. From traditional Easter egg decorating to unique handmade gifts and decorations, these easy ideas are sure to bring the whole family together in the spirit of the season. What are some fun Easter craft ideas for kids? Kids can have fun making Easter cards, creating eggshell decorations and decorating hard-boiled eggs, making paper plate chicks or bunnies, or creating a fun springtime wreath with colorful materials. Related: Easter DIYs for Adults What kind of materials are needed to make Easter crafts? Basic materials like construction paper, glue, scissors, and crayons can be used to make most Easter crafts, but … [Read more...]
Science Experiments For Kids Using Peeps
You can’t get through Easter without seeing (and enjoying!) lots of marshmallow Peeps. If your children get a lot of these sugary treats this year, why not save a few to try some science experiments with? Peeps make the perfect specimen for your homeschool science experiments, so take a look below and these fun science experiments for kids using marshmallow Peeps. What type of science experiments can you do with Peeps? Peeps are great for hands-on science experiments since they are easy to manipulate, provide a great visual representation, and have interesting properties such as being very porous. You can use them to experiment with the properties of air pressure, sound waves, and viscosity. How should you prepare Peeps for an experiment? Before beginning an experiment … [Read more...]
39 of the BEST Deviled Eggs Recipes
While Deviled eggs are popular around Easter in my house we love them all year long. I make them as an appetizer for Thanksgiving and Christmas and they are popular at any cookout too. I've tested many Deviled egg recipes but these make my top BEST Deviled Eggs Recipes. 39 of the BEST Deviled Eggs Recipes There seem to be a few questions about deviled eggs I want to clear up before we get to the list! Can you make deviled eggs the day before? Yes, they can be made up to 2 days beforehand! I like to boil them and set them in the fridge to cool the night before then peel them and make them in the morning when I need them. Related: 10 Amazingly Cheap Meals You Can Make with Eggs How long do deviled eggs last? They should be eaten within 2 days, though … [Read more...]
How to make Easter Baskets on a Budget
Here comes Peter Cottontail and he’s hoping toward your budget! I don’t know if you’ve looked lately, but Easter baskets? They’re really expensive, Candy and toys can all add up, and if you’re buying more than one basket? Holy smokes! They don’t have to be a budget breaker though. Check out these tips for building an Easter basket on a budget and make sure your kids have a great (budget-friendly) basket! What are some budget-friendly options when it comes to Easter baskets? Consider purchasing pre-assembled baskets or filling your own basket with discounted items like chocolates, candies, stuffed animals, and small toys from a dollar store or discount retailer. Another option is to make your own basket from household items like fabric scraps, old newspapers, and … [Read more...]
How to make Galaxy Easter Eggs
We love to dye eggs around here for Easter. It's simple, fun and, you can turn them into Deviled Eggs after the fact if you really want to. I just know your kids will love making these Galaxy Easter Eggs, as mine did. How to make Galaxy Easter Eggs You will want to use hard-boiled eggs for this activity. There are a few ways to do this. Boil them on the stove OR get all fancy and make Hard-boiled eggs in the Instant Pot. Instant pot is faster in my opinion. Can I use the paint on warm hard-boiled eggs? No, you’ll need to wait for the eggs to cool down before you get started. After you’ve boiled the eggs, allow them to soak in a bowl of cold water to cool down at a faster pace. Give it about an hour or so before attempting to add the paint to the shells to create that … [Read more...]
141 Amazing Must Try Easy Easter Desserts
I think the cute Easter desserts are my favorite part of Easter dinner. We have a new tradition of trying a new dessert each year, and it's so much fun! Your desserts don't have to be the traditional carrot cake either! You can variate to carrot cheesecake or try something different altogether. 141 Amazing Must Try Easy Easter Desserts A few years ago I told my husband I was tired of the plain old carrot cake for dessert with our Easter Dinner. Then he said the most amazing thing. "So make something else." I went on a search for what I wanted to make instead. That year we had 4 simple Easter desserts because I couldn't pick just one. We might laugh at it now, but it started a tradition where each year we have a different dessert, and we have two different ones. I have gone as … [Read more...]