Upcycled Jean Jacket with Patches: Earth Day Craft!

Upcycled Jean Jacket with Patches: Earth Day Craft! Hi friends, it's me, Natalie--I love upcycled crafts. They are my favorite medium for sure. I love taking old things and giving them new life. April is the perfect month for upcycling and celebrating Earth Day! Make a fabulous statement piece by upcycling an old jean jacket with patches.  This NO-SEW jean jacket upcycle is a perfect craft for all ages and genders! Upcycle a backpack, jeans, tote, pillowcase or anything else too. What will you save from the landfill? What patches will you put on your jean jacket?  This fun craft made me think about all my favorite characters, items, foods and more. What would I put on my jacket to represent me? I have a few things that symbolize my family too. I'm sharing this as part of the Creative Crafts Recycling Edition! Check out more projects and enter the $100 JoAnn Gift Card and Fairfield World PolyFil Giveaway too--end of post! I love wearing my upcycled jean jacket! It gets so many ...

8 Awesome Acrylic Paint Pouring Tutorials for Beginners!

8 Awesome Acrylic Paint Pouring Tutorials for Beginners! Have you tried this amazing art trend of Paint Pouring? It goes by many names...flow painting, pouring, dirty pours, acrylic pouring...and then every type of pour has a different name! It can feel overwhelming when trying to get started with it. Don't be overwhelmed! This is so simple. It's fun and can be done by young kids and old people. It has no age boundaries and makes this a universal craft for parties, events or craft nights. Check out these fun posts and pick one to try! Acrylic Pour on Wooden Tray Here's a quick video on this one! Paint Pour with Plaid Marbling Paint Paint Pour Skin Pendant Wood Slice Ornaments with Paint Pour Rainbow Acrylic Pour Check out this pour video too: Acrylic Pouring on Caddy Check out the easy DIY video for this dimensional surface! Ocean Pour with Resin Resin Pour on Multiple Canvas Which one is your favorite? Which will you tr...

10 Creative Easter Egg Decorating Ideas!

10 Creative Easter Egg Decorating Ideas! Hi crafty friends! I'm sharing 10 of my favorite Easter Egg decorating ideas today. Do you love decorating eggs? Is it a tradition of yours? I grew up only dying eggs a couple of times in my youth. Most likely my parents thought it was too messy. I don't remember a lot of Easter traditions other than wearing pastel dresses to church...and I was always grumpy that Easter was on a Sunday every single year.  I remember the Easter Bunny would come and hide plastic eggs for me and my siblings...and we had to work together to find the eggs. Each child's egg would be hidden in close proximity to the last, but in a harder location. Some years it was really challenging to find all our eggs. And of course, I remember lots of candy. We didn't get gifts or toys, just treats like jelly beans and chocolates. I always wanted a giant chocolate bunny, but that didn't happen until I was old enough to like boys and a guy I liked brought me one....