Sunday, March 16, 2014

Affordable D.I.Y Easter Basket Ideas

When I was little, every year my grandmother would make our Easter baskets. It always matched our personality, I can tell she always had a good time putting them together. She never used much candy or sweets but we had things to do for weeks.


Affordable and fun Easter baskets for a boy and girl
Below are 2 baskets I made for my 3 and 5 year old, we're not big on candy so each basket has one chocolate bar and pack of Jelly Beans. 

This Spiderman basket was made for my 3 year old stepson.
       Everything you see here I got from Target's $1-$3 section or the 99 Cent Only Store.
       Baskets and stuffed animals from Walmart for less then $5
  • Stuffed rabbit
  • Spiderman Kiddie Cup
  • Spiderman Markers
  • Play-doe
  • Pencils/ stationery
  • Spiderman socks
  • Spiderman Yo-Yo
  • Bubbles
  • Age appropriate book
  • Rockets (balloons) 
  • Light up ball
  • Plastic eggs


This Hello Kitty basket was made for my 5 year old step daughter.

  • Stuffed rabbit
  • Kiddie Cup
  • Hello Kitty Dry Ease Board
  • Play-doe
  • Hello Kitty Stationery set
  • Hello Kitty socks
  • Bubbles
  • Age appropriate book
  • Hello Kitty Jump Rope
  • Light up ball
  • Plastic eggs