How to make your own Easter wreath

Get into the spirit of the season with an Easter wreath to decorate your door.

Easter wreath

by Lorna White |
Updated on

We love a seasonal wreath to hang up on our door, and while you might already have a Christmas wreath, you may not have thought to purchase an Easter wreath.

Easter is such a beautiful time of the year - the days are starting to get longer, summer is just on the horizon, and the chances are your cupboards are full of Easter eggs!

The best Easter wreaths at a glance:

Best for a colourful Easter wreath: Pastel Easter Egg Wreath
Best bunny-shaped Easter wreath: Easter Bunny Wreath
Best floral Easter wreath: Daisy Wreath
Best wooden Easter wreath: Easter Wreath Wooden Bunny Door Decoration

Whether you're wanting to make your own Easter wreath or buy one ready-made, there are plenty of things to inspire your wreath including cute bunnies, twigs, ribbon and pretty pastel-coloured eggs. Here are some step-by-step instructions on how to make your own, plus some different Easter decorations and wreaths you can buy.

How to make an Easter wreath

We love this sunny yellow spring wreath with eggs, twigs, bunnies and ribbon. To save time, it might be worth buying the twine wreath and then add to it by attaching the plants, ribbon, eggs and bows with more twine or string.

Easter wreath ideas 2024

Floral and Metal Happy Easter Wreath

©Pinterest, Kirkland's Home

Welcome guests to your home with this lovely Happy Easter wreath idea from Kirkland's home. They've added pompom eggs and incorporated a friendly sign into theirs.

Speckled egg Easter Wreath

©Pinterest, Pod Żółtą Róż

For a more natural look, have a go at making this Speckled Egg Easter Wreath from Pod Żółtą Róża on Pinterest. We love the luscious greenery and little white plants, and the addition of colour-coordinating ribbon.

White Nest Wreath

©liveoaknext, Pinterest

Keep it simple with a minimalistic and fresh colour palette, like this White Nest Wreath. We love the addition of the big ribbon.

Colourful Eggs Wreath

©mojewlasne.pl, Pinterest

If you prefer a splash of colour, why not take some inspiration from this eye-catching Colourful Eggs Wreath? Top it off with a mini bucket and an Easter bunny for an extra festive finish.

Lilac Egg Wreath

©mojewlasne.pl, Pinterest

This dainty and elegant Lilac Egg Wreath is classy and pretty, If you use a selection of different sized eggs in the same or similar colour, you too can create this look.

Pom-Pom Bunny Wreath

©mommymusings.com, Pinterest

Children and adults alike will enjoy making this soft and fluffy, simple DIY Easter wreath. To make the Pom-Pom Bunny Wreath, you'll only need a few pieces of equipment.

Floral Easter Wreath

©blog.podzoltaroza.pl, Pinterest

Those after a Floral Easter Wreath will love this one. You can added some fresh flowers (bear in mind that you'll probably need to replace these regularly) or make it last longer with faux ones.

Best Easter wreaths to buy:

Best for a colourful wreath

Description

Made with artificial flowers and eggs, this pretty Easter egg wreath is sure to stand the test of time. It measures 38.6 x 38.2 x 8.8 cm and will brighten up any front door with its lovely spring colours.

A reviewer put: "I am so pleased with this wreath. It's very well packaged and I was so delighted when I unpacked it. It is so worth the money and it will come out each Easter. I have had lots of lovely remarks so thank you for making something worth having."

Pros

  • Fabric flowers
  • Not overly big, so ideal for small doors

Cons

  • Some users said that the shape wasn't completely round

Best bunny-shaped Easter wreath

Description

How sweet is this Easter bunny wreath? It's covered in natural twigs and a grass effect. It's ideal for hanging inside your home as well as outside to bring a little spring indoors.

One reviewer said: "A nice product especially if you want to stay away from tacky Easter décor. It's browny-green in colour and looks nice if you have other green foliage around it. Overall, it's a good size and has a sturdy structure. I have left mine out in all weathers and continues to keep its shape and looks good. A bit pricey but worth it..."

Pros

  • Durable material
  • Affordable price

Cons

  • Two round sections, so may need double-securing

Best for an egg wreath

Description

This wreath is more traditional in design and features a variety of differently coloured eggs. It's made of high-quality materials making it super durable for every year.

A reviewer said: "This Easter wreath has been excellently manufactured with excellent composition. I recommend a cardboard pack to avoid breakage and give it extra stability."

Pros

  • Realistic flowers
  • Artificial eggs

Cons

  • A couple of users say it could be more durable

Best floral Easter wreath

Daisy WreathAmazon
Price: $75.06

Description

Not a fan of Easter eggs and bunnies? This floral wreath is perfect for spring and will last throughout the whole season - not just Easter. It's filled with artificial silk daisy's and plenty of greenery.

A happy reviewer said: "My beautiful wreath arrived today. WOW! It is really lovely. On arrival , all the stems and flowers are flat, so you will need to bend them so that they stand up. Once this is done, you will have a wreath that looks like real flowers! I'm so pleased with it. I'm sure it will bring cheer to all who walk by!"

Pros

  • Full and vibrant
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cons

  • Quite flat

Best for an Easter wreath kit

Description

This pack contains six natural, hand-woven vine wreaths that you can customise for every season. They'll work especially well as a base for your Easter wreath.

A reviewer put: "These are great. They look so naturally rustic. I’ve made them into wreaths, planted them with ivy growing over them and have some just the way they are hanging on the wall just outside my front door. There is so many ways to use these and since they come in packs of a few of them it’s ideal for lots of craft projects."

Pros

  • Reusable
  • Available in three size options

Cons

  • Narrow

Easter Wreath Wooden Bunny Door Decoration
Price: $24.17

Description

This might not look like your typical Easter wreath, but this wooden decoration will look just as lovely hung upon your door. It measures 0.4 x 8.5 x 15.6 cm and is hugely inviting.

One reviewer put: "Love love love my spring sign so many people have commented on it and it lifts my spirits every time I come home. Great quality and detail."
Another reviewer said: "A lovely little rabbit that looks more expensive than it is. It's just right for my Easter display."

Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Text is easy to read

Cons

  • Flowers aren't attached

Lorna White is a Senior Digital Writer at Yours.co.uk. She was previously a writer at Yours Magazine writing features and news stories before joining the digital team. Lorna loves the great British countryside and likes to spend her spare time out and about in her home of Nottinghamshire walking her dog, Pippin.

Just so you know, whilst we may receive a commission or other compensation from the links on this website, we never allow this to influence product selections - read why you should trust us