Well we have a fun alternative: decoupage them instead!

Crafting with Rocks

Painting rocks is definitely one of our favourite crafts of all time!

However, sometimes were in the mood for different types of rock crafts.

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Rock’n Father’s Day Picture Frame

So while weve tried all sorts of crafting with rocks, we had yet to try decoupaging on them!

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It feels good to repurpose, upcycle and create with nature!

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What is Decoupage?

The word Decoupage means cutting out in French.

you could find some of our favouritedecoupage supplies in our Amazon store.

Decoupaged rock that looks like an Easter bunny with wire ears.

Did you know you could evendecoupage on plastic?

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Paint the surface of the rocks in white and let the paint dry fully.

Decoupaged rock that looks like an Easter bunny with wire ears.

Add an extra coat of paint if needed for better coverage.

Separate the plies of paper napkin, youll just need the top printed layer of paper.

Cut a portion of the napkin design that you want to add on to the rocks.

A picture frame with rocks glued around the frame and text on the glass saying “Dad you’re our rock star!"

Rock’n Father’s Day Picture Frame

Or use a paintbrush with water to trace around the design and then gently rip the design out.

Apply a coat of Mod Podge on to the rock and press the prepared napkin on top.

Place the rock on top of a sheet of wax paper to avoid it from sticking the surface.

A picture frame with rocks glued around the frame and text on the glass saying “Dad you’re our rock star!"

Smooth out the paper around the rock.

Press out any bubbles underneath gently.

Apply another coat of Mod Podge over top of the rock to seal the surface.

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Leave it to dry.

As an added option, cut a piece of fine gauge wire and wrap it around the rock.

Create a pair of loops to resemble bunny ears.

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Secure in place on the front and back of the rock with a bit of hot glue.

And there you go: adorable decoupaged bunny rocks for your Easter decorating.

We hope youve found this tutorial on how to decoupage rocks helpful.

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DIY nautical decor. Rustic wall hanging with driftwood, beach stones and seaglass. Video tutorial included!

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Napkin Decoupage Vases

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Painting rocks with white paint.

Painting rocks with white paint.

Pouring Mod Podge onto painted rocks.

Pouring Mod Podge onto painted rocks.

Gluing napkins onto the painted rocks.

Gluing napkins onto the painted rocks.

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Creating ears with wire.

Creating ears with wire.

Attaching wire ears to decoupaged bunny rocks.

Attaching wire ears to decoupaged bunny rocks.

Decoupaged rock that look like Easter bunnies with wire ears.

Decoupaged rock that look like Easter bunnies with wire ears.

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Collage of process pictures showing how to decoupage on rocks to make Easter bunny characters.

Collage of process pictures showing how to decoupage on rocks to make Easter bunny characters.

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