Free Easter Printables

Who does not love Easter? After a long winter, Easter is a refreshing holiday bringing pastel colors and flowers to our world.

It's a reminder that after a long winter, Spring comes and brings us beauty and new life. For many, it is a celebration of the hope of Resurrection. This holiday is a perfect time to create something new for you and those you love in celebration of the new season. These printables will add a lovely Spring and Easter touch to your home in no time at all. So everyone can enjoy the season without a lot of hassle

All it takes to get started beyond a printer is some white and pastel colored cardstock weight paper. This is important so that your printables are sturdy.

You can also add some personal touches to your printables. Glitter, little gems, ribbons, and buttons are all good addons to anything that you print.

It is always fun to gather your kids or grandkids on a weekend before Easter and craft together. With just a few craft projects and some cupcakes and drinks, you can create memorable moments in one afternoon.

Here are some tips for having a special Easter Craft Party:

• Have two to three crafts that are age-appropriate. It could be printable greeting cards or coloring pages. Easter baskets or whatever they would enjoy and can take home with them.
• Have extra project pieces in case they mess up. You never want them to feel bad about a mistake or accident.
• Have all the supplies needed for the project. Keep it simple. Have all the supplies for each project in separate bags ready to go
• Make up a sample of the project so that the kids can see what it might look like. That will give them some creative ideas.
• Have the area that you will be working on covered with a plastic or paper tablecloth. Kids can get messy so make sure the surface is covered especially if you are using glue.
• Encourage them as they are making their projects. Children need as many positive affirmations as possible.
• Take pictures at the craft party and make sure they get copies. They will treasure the memory of the time they spent with you.
• Have a bag with their names on them so they can take their projects home. Toss in some extra goodies like homemade cookies or candies. You can often get pastel-colored bags at your local dollar store
• Have them help you clean up when the projects are done.
• Serve refreshments when all the projects are completed Have some Easter napkins and Easter plates. The dollar stores have these reasonably.
• Thank them for being part of a special day

There are hundreds of printable coloring pages available for you to print and use during the Easter and Spring season. Just go to your favorite browser and type in "free Easter coloring page". Then click images. Find the ones that you and print them.

You can print your printable Easter coloring pages on any printer that you may have. Both will work fine. The best media to use for these pages is either crayons or colored pencils. That way you will not get any bleeding of the images.

You can print your coloring pages on any paper you may have. Copy paper is perfect for crayon coloring. You might want to use heavier paper like light cardstock for colored pencils.

Have an eraser available to fix the little mistakes that happen. You also may want to have a pencil sharpener if you are using colored pencils.

I love little gift boxes. They hold a number of perfect little treats. How sweet for these little treat boxes for your table. Print one or more and set them out as place markers for your table. You could also use them on a cake plate as a centerpiece. It's up to you.

Print your gift boxes on good-quality cardstock. You will want to use either pastel-colored cardstock or spring prints at least 80 lb or more. You can find the weight of the paper on the outside of the paper package.

We have gathered some terrific free Easter cards for you to print. Print them on white card stock weight paper and score them. All you need are some envelopes and you are good to go. A bone folder is very handy to have to get a clean even score when you fold your paper. If you do not have a bone folder, use a ruler to make crisp folds in your paper.

Some are coloring cards that you can color yourself. Others have specific designs that once printed are ready to sign and give to someone special.

You can color them yourself or give them to your children or grandchildren to color Another idea would be to print several Easter cards and box or bag them with some crayons or colored pencils before Easter. That way, they could color the cards and give them to someone special in their lives.

I love subway art, especially during holidays. You simply print it out, add a frame and you have a special touch for your décor. Put it on an easel, or lean in on a mantel. You can always hang it in a special place for all to see.

Consider decoupaging one of these for a permanent display. They can also be used in junk journals and art journals.

Easter subway art can be a spring sentiment or have a religious tone to the art.

It is a sentiment that everyone can enjoy. Place the subway art on mantels and tables wherever you want a little spring touch.

You might just need a little gift tag for a basket of flowers or an Easter Gift that you plan to give, Print these out and either glue them or tape them onto some card stock. Use a hole puncher to make a small tag. Add a piece of ribbon or twine and you are good to go. These tags are also good to use on your scrapbook pages and junk journals.

Easter labels are a fun addition to your gifts and Easter Card envelopes. You can find lots of uses for these delightful pieces of small artwork

When you want to add something special to the candy toppers that you are planning to give your guests and loved ones, these free toppers fit your need. They add a sweet little touch to all of your candy gifts. Print them out. Bag your treats and put it all together.

There are lots of different ways to use Easter clip art. Here are some suggestions for you to consider:

1. Group them together on a card front to create a card
2. Use them on windows to add color to your home
3. Use them on scrapbook pages of your favorite Easter photos
4. Use them in a junk journal to create a special page

Here are some free printables to jazz up your Easter holiday table or your Easter party.

Print a banner for your Easter party or family gathering. Make sure to use cardstock and hole punches to make banners that will last through the season.

They are just the right touch to add a touch of Spring to your day

Choosing to use printable water bottle labels is fun, especially at Easter time. They add that extra touch that makes your day that much extra special.

Here are a few tips to make this project easier:

1. Select that printable that you want to use on your water bottles. Beyond what we have here, check your browser under images and you are bound to find one you want.
2. Print the labels. There will generally be three to four images per page. A good printer paper works well for these. Card stock is somewhat heavier and works better.
3. Trim the labels. A paper trimmer works best. Otherwise, use a very sharp pair of scissors.
4. Peel the label off of your water bottle
5. Tape one side of your label to the bottle
6. Wrap the label around the bottle and tape

If you are like most of us, you bring some new pastel colors and Easter-Spring crafts and projects into your home at this time of year. We'd love to hear what you have been up to and what you have been making this Spring season.

Why not jot a note down and tell us how the new season is affecting your crafting. We'll be looking for you!