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DIY craft: Miniature Easter Baskets

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I made six miniature Easter baskets for my mother's Easter Tree. (We listen and we don't judge.) These are the supplies I used. You'll need to build some time in for the clay, paint, and Mod Podge to dry. The candy looks real, but is clay so keep awa...
 
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I made six of these and didn't pull my hair out! Each one has a small painted clay bunny and three foil wrapped clay eggs. Obviously, keep these away from little kids. The link is to my blog post.
DIY Miniature Easter Baskets
 
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I was a complete beginner to air dry clay. This was easy to use and the size means I'll have more for other projects.
Das® Modeling Clay, Size: 1.1 lb, Color: White
 
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This dried clear and matte and sealed the paint.
Mod Podge® Matte, Size: 16 fl oz
 
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Ohuhu markers never let me down. I used these to color the foil that I wrapped around the eggs.
Ohuhu Alcohol Markers
 
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I tied this into tiny bows and glued them to the basket handles.
1/8" x 10yd. Satin Ribbon by Celebrate It™
 
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You can absolutely use any crinkled paper that you find. I used shipping paper, but here's something similar.
3oz Crinkle Easter Basket Grass Cool Green - Spritz™
 
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These are the baskets that I ordered, but mine arrived darker (see first photo). This wasn't a gamechanger for me, but just be aware.
Honbay 6PCS Miniature Woven Baskets with Handles
 
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What kind of chocolate do you want your bunny to be? I went with a milk chocolate color, but you can have a white bunny or a pink bunny too.
FolkArt Matte Acrylic Paint - Coffee Bean, 2 oz, Bottle
 
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There are very high-tech glue guns out there now. I bought mine from Joann (RIP) over 15 years ago. It's similar to this and it's still kicking.
Mini High Temperature Glue Gun by Ashland®
 
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You likely have this at home.
Aluminum Foil in Paper & Plastic(1000+)
 
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If you don't want to wrap your eggs in colored foil, paint them chocolate brown and use acrylic paint pens to add candy detailing.
Posca PC-1M Paint Markers | Extra Fine Tip | 12-Pack