Do you go out and buy Easter baskets every year? Each of my girls have Easter baskets that I saved throughout the years, but this year I wanted to do something different. Years ago when I was a child my grandmother made an Easter bunny basket out of a milk jug and I have always thought this was a great idea, so now I am sharing it with you, but I put my own spin on it. I didn't just make bunnies.

So here's what you need:

Gallon Size Milk Jug
Paper
Scissors
Markers


First you are going to want to make a stencil of what it is you want to cut into it. So for the cross I drew it on a piece of paper, then cut it out.

Now we are going to mark our milk jug on both sides so that we can cut out the sides but not the handle. Like so:
Now cut and this is what it should look like when you have done cut out the sides: