Happy Easter! These DIY Decorations Bring the Joy of Spring Indoors (2024)

You'll hop with joy making these cute crafts!

By Shelby Deering
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In the Drummond household, Easter Sunday is like a "mini Christmas," according to Ree. That means there's no holding back on all the Easter activities, feasts, and home decorations! This year, get into the spirit by crafting some easy DIY Easter decorations that are sure to impress all of your loved ones. We've rounded up the best ideas here including colorful garlands,

Easter wreath ideas, floral centerpieces, and dyed Easter eggs that will make your space feel fresh and festive for Sunday morning.

Making your own spring crafts at home is a lovely way to welcome the season and mark a holiday shared with family and friends. Usher in a springtime look with Easter crafts that are bursting with vibrant florals, eggs aplenty, and bunnies galore. And don't forget to incorporate some stunning Easter table décor to accompany your delicious brunch! Some of these decorations are even neutral enough to keep around all spring like a pretty terracotta pot wreath and mini macrame egg planters to start your own little indoor herb garden. Once you're done, your displays will no doubt be worthy of posting to social media with some cute and punny Easter captions, and almost everything can be stored to use for seasons to come.

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Painted Terracotta Pot Wreath

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Put this wreath up for Easter and leave it out all season! Small terracotta pots are filled with faux succulents, moss, and flowers to bring that spring feeling right to your front door.

Get the tutorial at DIY Beautify.

SHOP TERRACOTTA POTS

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Lavender Eggshell Candles

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Dyeing eggshells isn't just for the kids! Turn them into gorgeous votive candles that you can use for display, and of course, light for a light lavender scent.

Get the tutorial at A Pumpkin and a Princess.

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Happy Easter Banner

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Hang this banner on your front door or on a wall anywhere in the house for an instantly festive look. It's an easy vinyl printable, which means you'll have this craft done in no time!

Get the tutorial at Sustain My Craft Habit.

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Nest Table Settings

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Let little nests take center stage on your dining table. The key is to use simple plates and chargers so the decorations don't get overwhelming.

Get the tutorial at The Turquoise Home.

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He Has Risen Wreath

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If you prefer to focus on the more religious aspect of the holiday, this lovely wreath reminds everyone that He's the reason for the season! It's easy to assemble, too.

Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.

SHOP FLORAL GARLANDS

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Carrot Reverse Canvases

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Learn not just one but two ways to make adorable hangable canvases featuring twine-wrapped carrots. The Easter Bunny will be so impressed when he sees these hanging in your house.

Get the tutorial at The Crazy Craft Lady.

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Jelly Bean Easter Bunny

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Candy can play double duty on Easter by being part of the decorations, too. Wouldn't this giant jelly bean bunny look so cute placed on a mantel or in the center of your table?

Get the tutorial at Little Red Window.

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Floral Bunny Garland

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What's cuter than a bunny? A bunny with a floral crown and a pink heart nose, that's what! This printable garland will add the perfect sweet touch to the rest of your Easter décor.

Get the tutorial at The Craft Patch.

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Paper Honeycomb Easter Eggs

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Christmas doesn't have to be the only holiday with a beautiful tree! To make yours, simply put some leaf sprigs in a vase and decorate with honeycomb Easter egg ornaments.

Get the tutorial at Lia Griffith.

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Easter Egg Balloons

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Who knew upside down balloons would look exactly like Easter eggs? Add some wavy lines and polka dots to make them extra festive. They'd be such a cute party decoration!

Get the tutorial at Studio DIY!.

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Polka Dot DIY Jumbo Easter Egg Favors

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Treat your guests to a little Easter inspiration with these oversized party favor eggs filled with motivational quotes and other goodies. They're perfect for an adult egg hunt.

Get the tutorial at Sugar & Cloth.

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Gold Foil Easter Egg Wreath

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Your friends will love being greeted at your door by this gorgeous gold leaf speckled wreath. It's the perfect way to add a little glam this Easter.

Get the tutorial at The Craft Patch.

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Macrame Wheat Grass Eggs

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This one is proof that you really can make a craft from anything—even an egg shell! Simply add a little grass or succulent to the shell and put it on display with some macramé string. You can also try making an herb garden!

Get the tutorial at The Merrythought.

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Woodland Easter Eggs

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If painting isn't your thing, try decorating your Easter eggs with mini spring-inspired tattoos. These are neutral enough to keep on display all season long, too.

Get the tutorial at Clever Poppy.

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Faceted Easter Egg Place Card Holders

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How egg-cellent are these place card holders? The unique shapes and colors bring to mind Easter eggs without being too on the (bunny) nose.

Get the tutorial at Sugar & Cloth.

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Macramé Easter Egg Wreath

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Calling all macramé lovers! This braided wreath will bring a boho vibe to your Easter decorations and only takes about an hour to make.

Get the tutorial at Lia Griffith.

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Easter Egg Centerpiece

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This stunningly colorful centerpiece is sure to impress all of your guests. We can't decide which touch we love best: the marbled Easter eggs or the paper butterflies!

Get the tutorial at Oh Joy!.

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Wood Bead Easter Bunnies

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These wood bead bunnies couldn't be easier to craft, and you can incorporate them into your Easter décor in so many different ways, including as candy jar toppers and napkin rings!

Get the tutorial at The Craft Patch.

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Swan and Flamingo Easter Eggs

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Need a break from all the bunnies? Craft some swans and flamingos with egg bodies for an unexpected Easter decoration. You can use real or fake eggs!

Get the tutorial at Studio DIY!.

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Pom-Pom Bunny Wreath

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Pom-poms and bunny ears are adorable on their own, but together? Cuteness overload! Give your front door a flourish with this easy, adorable wreath idea. Guests will enter your home smiling from ear to ear.

Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess.

SHOP WHITE POM-POMS

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FAQs

What do you decorate your house with after Easter? ›

Decorating with organic elements after Easter is a wonderful way to enjoy the remains of spring. Whether it's real plants or faux botanicals, they add life and beauty to any room. I personally enjoy using organics and often keep them around until I'm ready to switch to early summer decor.

When should you decorate your house for Easter? ›

But when to start decorating for Easter? As with other holidays and festivities, there is no precise date (or rule!), though most of us usually start decorating around two to four weeks before Easter. In 2024, this would mean decorating from the weekend of March 2nd.

What to make for Easter decorations? ›

Wood Bead Bunnies

A fluffle of bunny ornaments sports neon-bright felt ears and fabric trim collars. To make them, thread twine through a trio of wood beads, using the smallest one for the bunny tail. Add felt ears and accessories, then hang your creations on a festive Easter tree.

How to decorate your house for spring? ›

Spring decor ideas – 23 beautiful ways to decorate your home for the change in season
  1. Curate a spring tablescape.
  2. Decorate your front door with a spring wreath.
  3. Introduce soft furnishings in pastel colors and floral patterns.
  4. Create a fun Easter display.
  5. Add a feature wall with patterned wallpaper.
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Why do we decorate for Easter? ›

One explanation for this custom is that eggs were formerly a forbidden food during Lent, so people would paint and decorate them to mark the end of the period of penance and fasting, then eat them on Easter as a celebration. Easter egg hunts and egg rolling are two popular egg-related traditions.

What are the four main Easter colors? ›

Here's why hues like purple, pink, yellow and white are so traditional for the holiday.

How to make Easter at home? ›

Little ones can create miniature Easter bunnies out of socks or decorate construction paper eggs with colorful markers. Meanwhile, adults can get crafty arranging miniature spring terrariums or making egg-shaped candles.

What color to wear during Easter? ›

Green. Green represents growth, symbolism that is especially apt during the Easter season, when themes of sacrifice, resurrection, and new beginnings abound. In the Christian church, green is the color used during Ordinary Time, which falls outside of the seasons of Advent through Epiphany and Lent through Pentecost.

What is the color for Easter season? ›

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EpiscopalRoman Catholic
Easter VigilWhite or Gold
EasterWhite or Gold
Easter SeasonWhite or GoldWhite
PentecostRedRed
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How long can Easter decorations stay up? ›

The week after Pentecost Sunday, fifty days after Easter Sunday.

How to decorate a door for Easter? ›

Easter Basket Door Decoration

Choose a basket with a flat side and in a color that complements your door. Wire together faux twigs and vines to form a handle, then add floral water vials to both sides of the basket to hold the tulips, and tuck in faux wheatgrass. Hot-glue painted eggshells to the grass.

What can I decorate instead of Easter eggs? ›

Alternatives to Dyeing Eggs:
  • Make sugar cookies, such as my Healthy Sugar Cookies, and decorate them instead of decorating eggs. ...
  • Make Easter greeting cards, and bring them to a local nursing home. ...
  • Bake and decorate a cake—or cupcakes.

What color to wear after Easter? ›

On the evening of Holy Saturday (Easter vigil), or certainly come Easter Sunday, white or gold are used to celebrate the resurrection. The Easter color is used until Pentecost. On Pentecost, the seventh Sunday after Easter, red is used.

When to take down spring decor? ›

When is the time to transition your home decoration from spring to summer? As temperatures start to rise from early to mid-June, bring touches of summer into your living space. Freshen up your room decoration with throw pillows, area rugs, and other accents in vibrant yellow, orange, or fuchsia.

When to take down the Easter cross? ›

The black cloth remains on the cross from Good Friday, through Holy Saturday (the day Jesus was in the grave). The white cloth represents the resurrection of Christ. The white cloth remains on the cross from Easter Sunday through Ascension Day when the cross remains bare until next Lenten season.

What are all the holidays to decorate for? ›

When to Decorate for Each Holiday
  • New Year's Day (January 1st, 2024)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14th, 2024)
  • St. Patrick's Day (March 17th, 2024)
  • Easter (March 31st, 2024)
  • Independence Day (July 4th, 2024)
  • Halloween (October 31st, 2023)
  • Thanksgiving (November 23rd, 2023)
  • Christmas (December 25th, 2023)
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