Breaking out of their eggs and peeping new life, chicks have become one of the central symbols of Easter. The fluffy little yellow creatures may make a mess, but they’re always a welcome site this time of year!
We definitely don’t encourage making live chicks an Easter gift (unless you’re already raising chickens), there’s nothing wrong with making images of these cute babies a big part of your holiday decorations.
Here we’ve highlighted just a tiny sample of some of the cutest decorations we’ve found for Easter that are based on chicks. We hope you’ll like them too!
Liberty Imports Jumping Chicks Party Favors (Pack of 1 Dozen)
If you’re organizing an Easter Egg hunt or hosting nieces and nephews this Easter, these wind-up toys can help keep everyone entertained!
This pack of 12 small wind-up toys make great party favor or Easter Basket stuffers, At 3 inches, they can even fit inside larger plastic eggs for an added surprise.
The chicks come in a display box, which is great if you’re a reseller, too!
There are also ducks and bunnies available (all at the same link).
LEGO Easter Chick
There seems to be a LEGO set for just about anything – and Easter hasn’t been left out of the craze!
This small set allows your child (or adult LEGO enthusiast) to create a small chick, measuring about 3 inches tall. The head and body even rotate!
This is a great starter LEGO set for the youngster graduating from larger types of blocks. It has 111 pieces total.
It’ll make a great gift for in the Easter basket!
Happy Easter Throw Pillow Cover (12X20)
Cheer up your room with this “Happy Easter” throw pillow cover. The brightly-covered chicks will add color and life to the environment.
This throw pillow cover measures 12 inches by 20 inches, great for lumbar support pillows or other rectangular pillows.
The cover is printed on just one side. It’s made of a cotton linen material.
Many users say it’s more for decorative purposes than something that could be used on a regular basis, as it can fade when washed. However, it’s unlikely you want to leave the Easter message up for too long anyway, so it can serve you well for the purpose!
There are a number of other Easter designs available at the same link, too!
Jim Shore Heartwood Creek A Crack Up Pint Sized Easter Chick in Egg Shell Figurine
Artist Jim Shore created a wonderfully cute Easter decoration which will look great on your shelves!
This chick hasn’t even made it all the way out of its shell and is readyt o bring its life to the world. The great colors and the expression on the chick’s face are amazing.
The figurine measures about 4 5/8 inches high and is cast in stone resin.
When you’re looking to expand your decorations, this will be great as a simple yet classy piece to add to the mantle or table. You’ll love it!
Wilton 3D Peeps Cake Pan
Peeps have become a phenomenon all their own, with these delicious marshmallow candies shaped (roughly) like chicks being a staple of the Easter holiday. Wilton, a leader in baking products, brings us this great cake pan that will allow you to easily create a cake that looks like a giant peep. It’ll surely be the hit of Easter dinner!
This cake pan is actually two aluminum pans. You fill the bottom one then cover it with the top. As it bakes and expands, it fills the second pan so you have a one-piece cake that meets the shape of a Peep.
Servings can vary, of course, but they seem to be in the range of 6-10 per cake.
Decorating suggestions are included as well.
Wrapping It Up
Easter presents lots of options when it comes to decorating, but chicks are definitely a favorite. Whether for children or adults, there are a lot of great ideas out there! These are some of the best in our book, but be sure to look around and see what you like, too.
