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Denim Easter Egg Crafts
"Fancy something a bit different this Easter why not go for a rustic look with these upcycled denim Easter eggs. This a really simple and quick craft for all ages. It practically costs nothing to make as you use waste material. I told you it was easy. These eggs do have an sort of rustic feel to them and make for a great easter decoration. They would also be great for an easter egg hunt. They should keep for years, even if you used real egg shells as the glue and fabric would have strengthened them."
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Primary TechniqueGeneral Crafts
HolidayEaster
Materials List
- Denim scraps from old jeans
- Eggs real or craft eggs
- Scissors and glue
Instructions
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If using real eggs blow your eggs first (instructions on blog). Or alternatively use craft eggs, plastic, wood or polystyrene.
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Cut your denim scraps into strips approximately 1cm wide and 6cm long.
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Brush glue onto the wrong side of the denim and then stick the strips one by one onto the egg until it is totally covered.
Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft
Looking for a fun and unique Easter craft project? Look no further! Here are the top 3 reasons to make our Denim Easter Egg Crafts:
1. Eco-friendly and Cost-effective: One of the best things about this craft project is that it is an upcycling project that uses waste materials. By repurposing old denim jeans, you are helping to reduce waste and create something beautiful out of something that would have otherwise been thrown away. Plus, since you are using materials you already have on hand, this project practically costs nothing to make!
2. Simple and Quick: This craft project is perfect for crafters of all ages and skill levels. With just a few simple materials and easy-to-follow steps, you can create adorable denim Easter eggs in no time. This makes it a great activity to do with kids or as a last-minute Easter decoration idea.
3. Rustic Charm and Long-lasting: The rustic look of the denim Easter eggs adds a unique touch to your Easter decor. These eggs have a homemade feel to them that can't be replicated with store-bought decorations. Plus, the use of glue and fabric to strengthen the eggs means they can be kept for years to come, ensuring that you can enjoy your handmade Easter eggs for many Easters to come.
So, why not give our Denim Easter Egg Crafts a try this Easter season? Enjoy the process of creating something beautiful while also being kind to the environment and saving money!
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Weberme
Feb 14, 2017
Are you one to decorate for all Holidays tan here is a cute and very quick and easy denim Easter eggs to go with that pretty basket or bowl you made for that centerpiece and you get to recycle those jeans with another great project .You can use styrofoam ,wood or even those plastic eggs and some glue and the jeans cut in small strips to fit and that is it. Let the kids in on it and see the fun they will have. Add some ribbon or lace by gluing on and presto beautiful non breakable eggs.
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