Making a Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card

Benetta
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March 28, 2018

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card This Easter bunny is a real chocoholic! He found the ideal Easter egg. He is clinging to it for dear life and can't wait to taste it. Maybe - if you ask him nicely - he will share it with you?

Total Time: 15 minutes

Yield: one Easter card

Supplies:

printout of the provided pattern sheet - click here to download
8.2 x 5.6 in purple cardstock
5.4 x 3.7 in white handmade tissue paper
A6 piece of pink textured cardstock
A6 size hot pink glitter foam sheet
small piece of white cardstock
white felt
two 0.3" long pieces of white tinsel pipe cleaner
pair of 5mm wiggle eyes
two 0.4" long wooden bees
three floral rhinestones
six short white bristles cut from a broom
quick-drying craft glue (such as Bostik Clear)
needle and white thread
Uni-Ball fine black pen
neon pink Giotto décor textile pen
standard scissors
pencil

Steps:

Score the 8.2" x 5.6" purple cardstock to create a card sized 5.6" x 4.1". With the fold at the left, centre and glue the piece of tissue paper to the front of the card.

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - score and fold the card paper and glue down the piece of tissue paper

Cut the pattern parts from the pattern sheet. Trace the bunny parts (except the paw pads) on to the white felt and cut them out. Trace and cut the egg from the pink textured cardstock. Glue a piece of pipe cleaner to the bottom of each ear. Then sew the side seam around the piece of pipe cleaner to form the curve at the bottom of each ear.

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - felt bunny ears with a piece of pipe cleaner glued to base

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - fold felt around the pipe cleaner and sew closed

Glue the egg to the card, and then glue the bunny parts to the card. Note: Do not completely glue down the ears.

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - glue egg and bunny parts to card, do not glue the ears completely down

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - feet glued in place

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - front legs added

Trace and cut the paw pads from the hot pink glitter foam sheet, and glue the pads in place.

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - cut pads from hot pink glitter paper, cut out and glue in place

Use the black pen to draw the toes on the hind legs.

Chocoholic Easter Bunny Card - use black pen to draw toes on hind legs

Glue the wiggle eyes in place. Use the black pen to add the nose and mouth. Cut two teeth from the piece of white cardstock and glue them in place. Use the pink pen to add color to his cheeks.