Easter Flower Pot Pets

Turn simple clay pots into adorable Easter table decorations with this easy craft for kids. These Easter Flower Pot Pets are a fun way to make a bunny and a chick using basic craft supplies. They are cute for Easter tablescapes, classroom activities, or a spring craft afternoon at home.

Kids will love turning an ordinary flower pot into a favorite Easter animal. These easy crafts for kids are simple to make and fun to display.

Supplies

Bunny

• 2.5-inch clay pot
• White paint
• Paintbrush
• Glue
• 2 googly eyes
• 1 pink gem
• Black fine-tip permanent marker
• 1 cotton ball
• 1 white pipe cleaner
• Scissors

Chick

• 2.5-inch clay pot
• Yellow paint
• Paintbrush
• Glue
• 2 googly eyes
• 2 yellow pipe cleaners
• Scissors

Instructions

Bunny Flower Pot Pet

1. Paint the clay pot white and let it dry completely.
2. Turn the pot upside down.
3. Glue the googly eyes just above the rim of the pot.
4. Glue the pink gem onto the rim below the eyes to make the nose.
5. Use a black fine-tip permanent marker to draw the mouth and whiskers under the nose.
6. Glue the cotton ball to the back of the pot for the bunny tail.
7. Cut the white pipe cleaner in half.
8. Shape the pipe cleaner into bunny ears.
9. Insert the straight ends into the hole in the pot to hold the ears in place.

Chick Flower Pot Pet

1. Paint the clay pot yellow and let it dry completely.
2. Turn the pot upside down.
3. Glue the googly eyes just above the rim of the pot.
4. Cut a 1/2-inch piece of yellow pipe cleaner and bend it in half to form a pointed beak.
5. Glue the beak between the eyes, just above the rim.
6. Use part of the remaining pipe cleaner to form 3 feather loops for the top of the chick’s head. Make the center loop a little taller than the others.
7. Insert the straight end of the feather piece into the hole in the pot.
8. Cut the second pipe cleaner in half.
9. Shape each half into a spiral or coil for the wings.
10. Glue one wing to each side of the pot.

Tips

Let the paint dry fully before gluing on the decorations so everything sticks better.

Set the finished bunny and chick on the Easter table, a shelf, or a windowsill for a cheerful spring display.

You can also make a whole set in different colors for a fun classroom or homeschool project.

Patterns, Templates and Printables

This craft does not require a printable template. Gather the supplies, follow the steps, and enjoy making your own Easter Flower Pot Pets.