Looking for funny egg decorating ideas? You’re in the right place! With Easter around the corner there’s no better time to start planning how you’ll decorate your eggs this year. Whether you’re decorating them just for fun, to win an Easter egg competition, or as an entertainment during the Easter holidays, I hope you find ideas and inspiration in this post.
You can also download some free Easter colouring pages at the end of the post, and have a look at some really fun books for children for this time of the year.
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15 Funny Egg Decorating Ideas
Let’s have a look at these 15 funny egg decorating ideas.
1. Emoji Easter Eggs
StudioDIY decorated these super fun Easter eggs like emoji. Do you like the happy face, the silly one or the angry one? There’re eggs for everyone! Check them out here.
2. Minion Easter Eggs
A Pumpkin and a Princess had the cutest idea! Who doesn’t like minions? They are always a hit in our family – they are just so much fun! Have a look at these Minion Easter Eggs.
3. Burger Easter Eggs
These are one of the funniest easter eggs! I really love these Burger Easter Eggs by StudioDIY.
4. Ice Cream Cone Easter Eggs
It’s not summer yet but these ice cream cones are too cute! Kara’s Party Ideas tells you how to make them here.
5. Chick Easter Eggs
These chicks by It All Started with Paint are a classic but they look so funny with all those feathers!
6. Mario Bros Easter Eggs
Instructables bring us these fun lot of Easter Eggs. Mario, Luigi, 1-Up mushroom and the rest are here.
7. Vegetable Easter Eggs
Need some groceries? Good Housekeeping show us these carrot, strawberry, pea pod, artichoke and radish Easter eggs.
8. Ninja Easter Eggs
These Ninja Easter Eggs are too much fun! And super easy to make their weapons with a couple of toothpicks. Check them out at Oh Oh Deco.
9. Farm Animals Easter Eggs
Different cuties here: pigs, rabbits, sheeps, hens and birds. My favourites are the sheeps and the pigs! Which are yours? Instructions to make them are here, by Look What I Made.
10. Scuba Diver Easter Eggs
Super funny Easter eggs, these divers are!
11. Fingerprint Easter Eggs
This is an easy and fun option! Perfect to make with children. Crafty Morning tells you how here.
12. Star Wars Easter Eggs
Frugal Fun for Boys and Girls decorated these fantastic Star Wars Easter eggs. You’ll find Luke Skywalker, Yoda, Darth Vader, a Storm Trooper, C3PO, R2-D2, Han Solo, and Chewbacca. May the Force be with you!
13. Unicorn Easter Eggs
Our Kid Thing made the Easter eggs any unicorn lover will fall in love with.
14. Sharpie Easter Eggs
Have a look at these funny and easy Sharpie Easter eggs by Cutesy Crafts.
15. Pineapple Easter Eggs
Last but not least! The final of these funny egg decorating ideas are these pineapple Easter eggs by StudioDIY. Seriously. how cool are they?!
5 Egg-citing kids books to read during Easter
1. The Great Eggscape, by Jory John and Pete Oswald. With over 150 stickers inside to decorate your own eggs!
Get it in the UK / Get it in the US
“The Great Eggscape is when the Good Egg and his pals escape their carton and drop into the store for a morning of fun, enjoyed by everybody.
Well, almost everybody.
Shel (an egg) isn’t a huge fan of group activities, especially when he’s made to be “It” for a game of hide-and-seek. Nevertheless, Shel doesn’t want to let his friends down, so he reluctantly plays. But after a morning of hiding and seeking, somebody’s still missing. Will the dozen eggs friends ever be reunited?
Find out in this hilarious egg hunt adventure that reminds us to break out of our shells and help our friends in need! A funny book to share anytime, and the two sticker sheets make it especially egg-cellent for Easter.”
2. How to Catch the Easter Bunny, by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton.
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“Finding eggs is easy, but can YOU catch the Easter Bunny in action this year? He has a basket full of treats and tricks for staying hidden-plus that bunny hippity hops with lightning speed!
Start a new tradition with this bright and funny children’s Easter book and get inspired to build STEAM traps of your own to pair with the readaloud! Educators, families, and children will love this wonderfully creative opportunity to have fun and celebrate the holiday together.”
3. Peter Rabbit: The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt
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“Let’s go on an eggciting Easter egg hunt with Peter Rabbit! Can you help Peter find all his friend’s eggs in this brand-new lift the flap storybook?
It’s the day of the Easter picnic and there are eggs for everyone!
But when Peter knocks over the Easter basket full of eggs, he has to go on a hunt to find them all.
Will he make it back in time for the picnic?
Follow Peter on this new Easter adventure and lift the flaps to help him on his search.”
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Easter Egg Hunt, by Eric Carle.
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“The Very Hungry Caterpillar is at the farm hunting for tasty Easter eggs…
Meet friendly farmyard animals and lift the flaps on every page to help The Very Hungry Caterpillar hunt for eggs. Will you find them all?
A simple, delightful new seasonal lift-the-flap adventure with big flaps that are perfect for little hands.”
5. Beautiful Eggs: a journey through decorative traditions from around the world, by Alice Lindstrom.
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“A large-format board book for Easter that celebrates traditions of egg-decorating from around the world in exquisite cut-paper illustration.
Discover a world of beautiful pattern and colour! Decorated eggs are found all over the world in many different countries. They are a wonderful celebration of family, culture and tradition.
Complete with a stencil incorporated into the design, this book will encourage children to create their own beautiful eggs.”
Easter activities and printable materials
Free printable Easter colouring pages
Easter Bingo by Twinkl. There is also an Easier Easter Bingo for younger kids
Origami Rabbit Face Tutorial by Origami Star on Youtube
Easter Egg Hunt Free Printable Clues by KC Edventures
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