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Making Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings


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March 31, 2017

Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - finished page with bunnies, chick, and basketIf you are in search of creative materials for your kids to paint with this Easter, try cookie cutters and plastic eggs. There are so many types and sizes to choose from! These simple paintings are perfect for preschool and elementary age children.

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Total Time: 20 minutes to paint and a couple hours to dry

Yield: 3 paintings

Supplies:

  • 3 sheets of white construction paper
  • finger paint (any Easter colors)
  • paint brushes (1 for each color)
  • Easter cookie cutters (rabbits, chicks, Easter baskets, eggs)
  • 2+ plastic Easter eggs
  • 2 large paper plates
Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Add different paint colors to two paper plates. Allow space between colors, as the paint will spread. Dip one half of a plastic Easter egg in any color. Then press the egg to the paper. Add as many of that color circles as you like.
  2. Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - put paint on paper plates and dip in half eggs then stamp on paper
     
  3. Use additional egg halves to add different color circles. You can keep the circles seperate or overlap them. Different size egg halves could also be used!
  4. Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - make as many circles as you like
     
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  5. Use smaller tin cookie cutters to make colorful rabbits and chicks! Same as with the eggs, dip the cookie cutters in the paint and press them all over the page.
  6. Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - use small tin cookie cutters to make other shapes such as bunnies
     
  7. If you use larger cookie cutters, you can leave them as outlines like the smaller ones. To make them more colorful, try making them two different colors! Or you can use paint brushes to fill them in with details, like the main photo.
  8. Easter Eggs and Cookie Cutter Paintings - with larger cutters use two or more paint colors or color them in with a brush
     
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