Year of the Rabbit: February 3rd

Are "rabbits" the happiest. gentlest of the zodiac signs?
Are crafts for the "Year of the Rabbit" the most adorable?

Rabbit Crafts
Preschool & up:
DLTK has 3 different "toilet paper roll" rabbits for ages 3 and up:

• Rabbit (Easter) Toilet Paper Roll Craft
• Rabbit TP Roll Craft #2
• Rabbit TP Roll Craft #3

DLTK Paper Bunny basket/decoration

Coloring Pages

• Child Book always has something: www.childbook.com (Thanks Ray!)
  
• Rabbit Coloring Pages
• (interactive/online) Chinese New Year Coloring Pages from Apples4theTeacher: Get out your interactive crayon and color these symbols of Chinese New Year, including: Year of the Rabbit, map of China, and flag of China. Color pages are printable and suitable for framing.

Elementary crafts

• Stand up Bunny (ages 4-9)
• Paper Simple Cute Rabbit
• This refrigerator magnet bunnny is supposed to be easy enough for those who don't crochet to crochet!
• Bead & wire bunny charm
• Beaded safety pin crafts (hardest part can be finding pins without the circle crimp in the middle):
  
  • Rabbit face pin
  • Bunny Safety Pin craft

at least middle school?
how about some fun kirgami? Rabbit driving
cut paper: Rabbit with carrot

Advanced crafting:

• 3D origami: ballerina bunny
• do you have time & patience for quilling, a craft that started in Europe during the Renaissance: Quilling Bunny

You may also want to see - and share with your students/children what expert papercutters can do. I adore this bunny at aj panda. (Reminded me of the "pulling turnip" song: "Ba Loubo").

Many of the crafts from other years are also applicable. Do search the site for ideas!