With Easter fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start planning those special moments with your family—and that includes preparing the cutest Easter baskets! Whether you’re putting together something for a toddler, baby, or tween, these creative DIY Easter basket ideas are fun, affordable, and sure to bring smiles all around.
From themed baskets like Disney or Mermaid to practical alternatives like rain boots or paddling pools, we’ve rounded up the best Easter basket inspiration. Let’s hop into it!
1. Mermaid
Every little mermaid fan will adore this sea-inspired basket! Use aBlue Bucket as the base, decorate with Blue Glitter Card Stock and finish with Hamper Wrap. Things you could put inside include this adorable Mermaid Vibes Plastic Cup and this super soft Mermaid Fleece Blanket
2. Cute Rain Boots
If you have a lot of grandchildren then this is a great idea. Purchase rain boots in their sizes and favorite colors and then fill them with items such as Peeps and chocolate bunnies. Plenty of splashing fun to be had here.
3. DIY Paper Plate Bunny Treat Holders
These adorable DIY paper plate bunny treat holders are a fun and creative addition to any Easter basket! Kids will love making these cute bunnies with simple supplies like paper plates, construction paper, and markers. Fill them with mini candies or small surprises for an extra special Easter morning treat. They’re budget-friendly, easy to assemble, and add a handmade touch to your celebration.
4. Bunny Tutu
Decorate a basic basket with a tutu skirt and attach bunny ears on top. Add extra flair with sparkly eggs, plush bunnies, and even a set of bunny ears.
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