HomeHoliday CraftsThanksgiving CraftsUpcycled Plastic Egg Acorn Ornament Craft
We have a fun craft idea to share with you today!
It combines two of our favorites types of crafting: upcycling and Fall.
Were transforming some oldplastic Easter eggs into pretty, decorative acorn ornamentsfor Autumn.
We shared this quick little video onhow to clean acorns for craftingbefore starting on thisacorn garland craft.
Those same acorns inspired this latest craft for making a DIY acorn ornament using plastic Easter eggs.
These little acorn ornaments would be a sweet addition to our table setting.
Materials Needed:
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Let the paint dry fully between coats of paint.
Preheat glue gun and then apply a dab of hot glue to the bottom of the plastic egg.
This loop will later be used for hanging the ornament.
Apply another dab of glue next to the first dab and wrap the twine around.
You want to confirm the bright Easter egg color is not showing through the wrapped yarn.
Lastly, glue a faux leaf to the top of the acorn to finish.
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