ADULT: Cut the individual tulip stems off each bush with floral wire cutters.

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ADULT: Poke the stem of the tulips into the grapevine wreath base.

TIP: If needed, reinforce with hot glue. Fill the wreath with tulips, except for a small area at the bottom.

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To make the Easter Bunny, draw a cute face with the black marker onto a large decorative egg.

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Paint an oval with Pink Bliss acrylic paint for the bunny's tummy. Let dry.

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Make an approximately 2½" loop at the end of 2 pink chenille pipe cleaners. Twist together.

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ADULT: Hot glue the 2 chenille pipe cleaners next to each other, down the center back of the bunny.

TIP: The ears should show above the egg, and the stems should hang out below the bottom of the egg.

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ADULT: Hot glue the two pom-poms in place as the bunny's feet.

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Cut the chenille pipe cleaners to about 3" long below the bunny, and twist them together.

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ADULT: Use the chenille pipe cleaners to poke into the grapevine wreath in the area at the bottom of the wreath you've left blank.

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To make the transition into spring, change out the Easter Bunny and add a butterfly. To make the butterfly, first paint a small decorative egg black. Let dry.

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Use a pencil and curl the end of a black chenille pipe cleaner around it to create a loop. Do the same with a second black chenille pipe cleaner.

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ADULT: Glue the chenille pipe cleaners down the center of the egg, leaving about 2" above the egg and the rest below the egg.

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Cut the chenille pipe cleaners to about 3" long below the egg and twist them together.

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Glue the wiggle eyes in place and draw a smile with the white paint pen.

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Click here to download and print the template. Cut out the pieces.

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Trace the butterfly's wings on the back of a piece of yellow foam. Trace the decorative wing pieces on the back of the pink and orange foam. Cut out all of the pieces.

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Remove the backing from the pink and orange pieces and glue them in place on the yellow butterfly wings. Fold the wings in half horizontally to create a crease where the butterfly body will sit.

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ADULT: Hot glue the butterfly body to the wings.

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ADULT: Use the chenille pipe cleaners to poke into the grapevine wreath in the area at the bottom of the wreath, to replace the bunny.

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Easter to Spring Transitional Wreath

Instructions

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS