Tired of traditional chocolate eggs? Looking for something a little lower calorie to give or receive? Our pick of the top ten spring chicken and egg Easter gifts for your home will inspire and delight, without being fattening!
1. Glass Easter chick decorations, Floralsilk
A fabulous alternative to an egg-shaped Easter tree ornament, these coloured glass Easter chick hanging decorations (above and main image) are cuteness personified. Incorporate them into a centrepiece, prop them on the mantelpiece or hang them from a twig to delight adults and children alike. Sold in packs of three. £17.99, available from Floralsilk.
2. Chicken stripe egg cosy, Sophie Allport
Add a touch of countryside charm to your breakfast table with this cute egg cosy. Shaped like a charming chicken, it keeps boiled eggs warm while adding a playful touch to your kitchen. A delightful and practical accessory, it makes a thoughtful gift for hen lovers. £12, available from Sophie Allport.
3. Cockerel and hen egg cups, Keep Cosy
This pair of chunky cockerel and hen egg cups are a great gift that are sure to go down a treat. Ideal for Easter morning, they’re sure to bring a smile to your face. £9.99 for a set, available from Keep Cosy.
4. Dancing hen mug, Jane Abbott Design
This pretty bone china mug comes in two different sizes, regular (275ml) and large (425ml), and is both dishwasher and microwave safe. Perfect for every day use, it’s decorated with a design based on an original watercolour. Prices start at £16, available from Jane Abbott Design.
5. Blue hens tray, Emma Bridgewater
Strong, practical, and decorated with rustic charm, this tray is ideal for carrying drinks or snacks. A countryside-inspired design that brings timeless character to everyday entertaining. £10, available from Elite Kitchen Tins.
6. Green ceramic egg holder, Rex London
Never worry about your eggs breaking again. This ceramic egg holder keeps up to six eggs safely nestled in place, so they won’t roll around the fridge or get knocked about on the counter. Dishwasher safe. £14.95, available from Rex London.
7. Mimosa hen, Gisela Graham
This sweet mimosa hen ceramic hanging decoration adds a touch of whimsy to your Easter twig tree. It measures 5cm x 5cm x 3cm and costs £4.49 from Gisela Graham.
8. Wind up chicken kitchen timer, Rex London
Keep track of your cooking with this easy-to-use kitchen timer. Featuring a playful chicken design that adds a touch of fun to your kitchen, it’s perfect for use as an egg timer and much more. £9.95, available from Rex London.
9. Fine bone china chicken mug, At Home in the Country
Cheer up your cuppa with this fine bone china mug, decorated with a hen proudly strutting her stuff. Dishwasher and microwave proof, it costs £15.95 from At Home in the Country.
10. Black toast wooden egg holder, Emma Bridgewater
Showcase a dozen eggs in this Black Toast wooden egg tray whilst keeping them fresh and free from cracks. The perfect vintage-style addition to any kitchen space, it costs £50 from Emma Bridgewater.
