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APRIL: Easter Crafts and Origami

Boxes/Favors

Easter Bunny Box	Easter Chick Box
Print, Fold and Decorate an Easter Basket	Some Bunny Loves You Box

Origami

Origami Bunny Face	Origami Bunnies
Origami Easter Chick

Free Animated GIFs

Perusing through my old files, I found some crude, early GIFs...It's like opening a time capsule! Feel free to use them.

Happy Easter e-Greetings

Easter images for your website, or to email.

Happy Easter!

Easter Chick Box

An Easter Chick Box to print and fold...perfect for chocolate treats!

Difficulty: Easy

Directions: Follow directions for Shamrock Box.

Happy Easter!

©2010 Tammy Yee
All rights reserved.

Origami Bunnies

Four bunnies to fold! Happy Easter!

Difficulty: Easy

Directions:

Choose and Print Your Bunny:

1a. Cut out origami along outer solid lines.
1b. Fold in half along diagonal line A.

2a. Fold bunny's head back along line B.
2b. Turn your bunny over so that the printed side is facing up.

3a. Fold back along line C.
3b. Fold back along line D.
3c. Fold back along line E.
Your Origami Bunny is ready to hop!

Crafts: Easter Bunny Box

Here's another fun box, perfect for holding chocolate eggs.

This one was designed by my son, Cosmo, using an old program, AppleWorks.

Instructions:
1. Print and cut out Bunny Box along outer solid line.

2. Fold along tabs and sides as shown.

3. Secure side tabs to inside of box with tape or glue.

Origami Bunny Face

A simple bunny...great for pasting on Happy New Year cards!

Difficulty: Easy

Directions:

1. Print and cut out image along outer solid lines.
2. Fold back along diagonal line.
3. Turn your bunny origami over, so that the printed side faces down. 4a. Fold ear down on diagonal line as shown. 4b. Repeat on other side. 5a. Fold ear up as shown. 5b. Repeat on other side. 6a. Turn bunny over with printed side up. 6b. Fold back white "tip" on top of bunny's head. 6c. Repeat with the white corner on bunny's chin. Fold back bunny's cheeks, as illustrated. Now your bunny is pau! (done)! ©2010 Tammy Yee All rights reserved.

Print, Fold, and Decorate an Easter Basket

Great for Easter favors, fun for tots to decorate!

Difficulty: Easy

Directions:

Print and cut out Easter Basket, Basket Handle, and Decorations.
Fold and assemble Basket along solid black lines. Tape or glue tabs.
Attach Basket Handle, to desired length, with tape or glue.
Decorate with Bunny, Eggs and Heart.

Origami Easter Chick

Difficulty: Moderate

Directions:

1a. Print and cut out origami along outer solid lines.
1b. Snip end of feet, as illustrated, to black dot.

2a. Turn paper over. With printed side facing down, fold along line A as illustrated.
2b. Repeat fold along line A on opposite side.

2c. Fold along line B.
2d. Repeat fold along line B on opposite side.

3a. Unfold along your last fold (see 2d). Your "crease" along line B is indicated by the green dashed line. Take note of line C, as indicated by the red solid line.

3b. Unfold along line A. Your origami should appear as illustrated, with the creases as marked by colored lines. (Note: Red line C is not creased yet; the line is marked for your convenience)

4a. Now fold along B line first...

4b. Then fold over along A line, all the while creasing along line C (marked in red) to create the chick's wing.
4c. Repeat above directions on the opposite side to create the other wing. Your origami should now appear as shown.

5a. Fold back along line D.
5b. Fold beak up along line E.
5c. Crease head by folding back along line F. Unfold along line F only.

6a. Fold back along center line.
6b. Crease both ways along line G by first folding forward,
6c. Then folding backward.
6d. Your origami should now have creases along line F (green) and line G (red).

7a. Simultaneously valley fold along line G (red) and mountain fold along line F (green)...
7b. So that your chick appears as shown.

8a. Valley fold along line H.
8b. Fold inward along line I on both sides to create legs.
8c. Fold feet forward, and your chick is pau (done)!

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