Wooden Easter egg basket cutout for crafting, 3–50 cm

The kitchen table is covered in brushes, paints and little hands. This year's Easter decorations are about to be made at home. That is exactly what this wooden egg basket is for. It is a laser-cut Easter basket cutout in a natural shape. You can paint it, decorate it or simply use it as it is. It is made for your crafting afternoon. A few simple wooden shapes become Easter decorations that really come from you.

What changes for you

• You decorate for Easter just the way you like. The plywood is untreated, so you can paint it, glue things onto it, coat it or oil it.
• You will find the right size for every idea, from table scatter to wall decoration. You can choose a height from 3 cm to 50 cm in 1 cm steps.
• Crafting with children stays relaxed, with no extra finishing work. The laser-cut edges are smooth and do not need sanding.
• You can easily supply larger crafting groups or your sales table. The Easter basket is available singly or in sets of 10, 25, 50 or 100.
• You get clean cutouts that all have the same shape. They are made in our own production at Bütic in Pößneck, Thuringia.

Why this wooden Easter basket makes a difference in everyday life

Decorations you make yourself feel different from bought ones. Each little basket tells of the afternoon it was made. On the Easter table, on a branch or on the wall, the basket shape brings a spring feeling into the room straight away. It looks calm and natural, and you don't have to arrange much. And because you choose the size freely, the decoration fits your home and not the other way round.

Material & finish

The Easter basket is made of 3 mm thick plywood and is laser-cut. This gives it smooth edges and the typical brown rim that outlines each shape. The wood is untreated, neither varnished nor glazed. Paints, glue and oils adhere to it particularly well. As a natural material, every piece shows its own grain, sometimes lighter, sometimes darker. Occasionally there are small knots. This is not a flaw. It is what makes every piece one of a kind.

Dimensions & technical details

• Material: plywood
• Material thickness: 3 mm
• Shape: Easter basket / egg basket
• Height: 3 cm to 50 cm, selectable in 1 cm steps
• Reference size: at a height of 10 cm, the width is 7.5 cm
• Cut: laser-cut, smooth edges, characteristic brown laser edge
• Surface: untreated, not varnished or glazed
• Made in Thuringia, Germany

How to use the Easter basket

• Crafting with children: each child paints their own little basket. In the end, the whole collection of Easter decorations hangs proudly in the window or on the Easter tree.
• On the Easter table: scatter small baskets between plates and napkins. The breakfast table looks festive straight away, with little effort.
• As wall decoration: paint a large one and hang it up. Spring then welcomes your guests right in the hallway.
• On presents: tie a mini basket to an Easter gift or a bunch of flowers. It is a small gesture that people remember.
• In a café, bakery or at a market stall: decorate the cutouts with your logo or lettering. Place them on the counter and in the shop window. It is seasonal decoration that is quick to set up and looks uniform.

Good to know about the Easter basket

The basket has been part of Easter for generations. It is where the eggs that have been found are collected. In many places, children carry their own little Easter basket to the egg hunt. As a wooden motif, the basket shape brings this familiar image to the table, the Easter tree and the wall. This makes it just as suitable for decorating at home as for nurseries, schools or shops.

Care & durability

There is not much you need to do. As the wood is untreated, an occasional wipe with a dry cloth is enough. Protect the cutouts from wet and constant damp. Stored dry, your homemade Easter decorations can come out again for many years. If you would like to protect the surface further, you can paint or oil it.

Options & what's included

• Choose your height: 3 cm to 50 cm, in 1 cm steps
• Available singly or in sets of 10, 25, 50 or 100
• You receive the untreated wooden cutout in a basket shape. Paints, ribbons and other decorations shown in the product images are not included

Frequently asked questions

Can I paint the Easter basket or glue things onto it? Yes. The plywood is untreated, neither varnished nor glazed. Acrylic paints, pens, glue and oils adhere well to the surface.

Is the egg basket a three-dimensional basket? No. It is a flat, laser-cut wooden cutout in a basket shape, 3 mm thick. It is ideal as table scatter, table decoration, wall decoration and for crafting.

Why does the cutout have a brown edge? The edge is created during laser cutting and is typical of this process. It gives smooth edges and a clearly defined outline.

Does every little basket look the same? The shape is identical, the wood is not. As a natural material, it varies in shade and grain. Small knots are normal. This makes every piece one of a kind.

Is the Easter basket suitable for outdoor use? The wood is untreated and should be protected from wet. For outdoor use, we recommend a protective coat and a covered spot.

A wooden cutout is just the start. The best part is when the painted baskets hang on the Easter tree and everyone at the table spots their own. Simply choose your height and quantity. Then the next crafting afternoon can begin.