12 Easter Bunny Paper Crafts to Celebrate Spring | The Paper Mill Blog (2024)

As we hop, hop, hop into spring, and chocolate hearts and bouquets of roses are replaced by chocolate bunnies and clusters of tulips, Easter joyfully makes its annual appearance on the horizon.

From painting eggs to scouring the house for hidden chocolate treats, Easter is full of festive customs. But no celebration would be complete without the season’s favorite mascot—the Easter bunny.

Whether you’re looking for paper easter bunny crafts to keep your kids busy or you’re dipping your toes into the creative waters for some quiet relaxation, we’ve collected 12 delightfully versatile and endlessly charming Easter bunny paper crafts to infuse your home with the enchantment of spring. From adorable hopping bunnies to playful decorations, these paper easter bunnies will help you transform simple sheets of paper into charming easter-inspired masterpieces.

Let’s hop into the spirit of Easter to life!

1. Bouncing Bunny

This bouncing paper easter bunny is a fun and interactive craft for kids. With just a few folds, they’ll have their very own hip-hoppity bunny to play with.

Shop paper for this project:

12" x 12" White 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Pink Lemonade 65 lb Cardstock
12" x 12" Tan 65 lb Cardstock

2. Pinwheel Bunny

These pinwheel paper Easter bunny crafts make great wall decor and are easy enough for kids of any age to make or decorate.

Shop paper for this project:

8 1/2" x 11" White 70 lb Text Paper
12" x 12" White 65 lb Cardstock

3. Cone Paper Easter Bunnies

These cone bunnies are a great way to use up colorful paper scraps. Attach some string to make a hat and you’ll soon have your very own Easter bunnies hopping around the house.

Shop cardstock for this project:

12" x 12" White 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Turquoise 80 lb Cardstock
12" x 12" Shocking Pink 90 lb Cardstock
12" x 12" Bright Yellow 90 lb Cardstock

4. Accordion Bunnies

Host your very own Easter bunny dance party with these super simple paper Easter bunny crafts.

Shop paper for this project:

12" x 12" White 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Metallic Teal 80 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Pink 60 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 14" Metallic Purple 81 lb Text Paper

5. Bobblehead Bunnies

Did you know a group of bunnies is called a fluffle? Make your very own fluffle of bobbly head bunnies in classic easter colors, or add some sparkle using metallic paper.

Shop paper for this project:

8 1/2" x 11" Metallic Coral 81 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Metallic Periwinkle 81 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x11" Sea Spray 24 lb Writing Paper
8 1/2" x 14" Metallic Purple 81 lb Text Paper

6. Paper Ball Bunny

These paper ball bunnies are another great way to use up old paper scraps. We recommend using cardstock over paper for some extra structure. Follow this tutorial for a slightly easier variation.

Get the perfect paper for printing colorable cards:

12" x 12" White 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Pink 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Lilac 80 lb Cardstock

Never lose your place again with these adorable bunny bookmark corners. We suggest a slightly lighter paper so you can get crisp folds.

Get the perfect paper for printing colorable cards:

8 1/2" x 11" Canary 20 lb Writing Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Blue 20 lb Writing Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Green 20 lb Writing Paper
8 1/2" x 11" White 20 lb Writing Paper

8. Bunny Bunting

Craft your own festive garland with only cardstock, string, and cotton balls. For this bunting, we suggest using a heavier cardstock so your bunnies don’t curl up.

Shop cardstock for this project:

8 1/2" x 11" Pink 90 lb Cardstock
12" x 12" Sky blue 90 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Violet 90 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 14" Lilac 90 lb Cardstock

9. Bunny Egg Baskets

Save your toilet paper and paper towel rolls for these adorable egg baskets. They’re the perfect size for a Cadbury Creme Egg or a couple of small chocolates.

Shop cardstock for this project:

8 1/2" x 11" White 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Martian Green 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Bubblegum 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 14" Grey 65 lb Cardstock

10. Handprint Bunnies

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These handprint bunnies by One Little Project are so easy to make, kids of any age can make them. To make them easier to cut, we recommend using a thicker paper (not a cardstock).

Shop paper for this project:

8 1/2" x 11" Natural 70 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Ice Blue 70 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Pink Lemonade 70 lb Text Paper
8 1/2" x 11" Mint Speckle 70 lb Text Paper

11. Hoppy Easter Cards

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These pop-up bunny notecards by Kids Craft Room are perfect for mailing to far-flung family and friends. You can make them even easier to make using pre-cut and folded notecards.

Shop cards and cardstock for this project:

Lavender Folded Cards
Light Green Folded Cards
8 1/2" x 11" Orange 90 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Forest Green 80 lb Cardstock

12. Yarn-Wrapped Bunny Cards

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Got leftover cardstock with bunny cutouts from all your other Easter bunny paper crafts? Use the leftovers to create this yarn-wrapped cut-out bunny card by Kids Craft Room. Add a fluffy cotton ball for some extra cute flair.

Get the perfect paper for printing colorable cards:

8 1/2" x 11" Lemon Yellow 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Pink 65 lb Cardstock
8 1/2" x 11" Bright Blue 65 lb Cardstock
Ecru Folded Notecards

Hop To It!

As the Easter bunny leaves behind a trail of chocolatey cheer, we invite you to hop into the spirit of Easter, armed with scissors, paper, and boundless creativity. From charming hopping paper easter bunnies to playful decorations, these Easter bunny paper crafts will add some festive springtime cheer to your seasonal celebrations.

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