Collect the acorns you find on the ground and turn them into beautiful DIY decorations

With the acorns you find on the ground you can create beautiful DIY decorations for your home. Here are the best ideas

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Taking a walk in the woods, between October and November, it is easy to find some acorns fallen to the ground. The fruit of the oak lends itself perfectly to the realization of DIY decorations. That smell of autumn and are also perfect for Christmas. 

You can leave them natural, placing them in a beautiful vase, or paint them and create wreaths. The DIY ideas are countless, inspired by the most beautiful. 

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Painted acorns

Paintings are very original. Pour acrylic water color into a small bowl and dip the acorns gradually after wiping them with a cloth. Let them dry and touch up if necessary. Alternatively, paint them with the help of a brush.

If the dome does come off, you can reapply it with a little glue. Here is a video tutorial that teaches you, step by step, how to do it.

Once you have mastered the technique, you will be able to experiment with many original and creative ideas. 

For Christmas, try the gold effect. Or go for glitter!

Creative recycling acorns: DIY decorations to hang

With acorns you can make DIY decorations to hang. Also perfect for the Christmas tree.

In this case you have to remove the dome "hat", make two small holes and pass through it, with the help of a needle, a thin cord. Reattach it to its acorn with glue. 

Alternatively, you can make some DIY acorns with felt balls, applying them with glue on the dome. 

Creative recycling acorns: DIY garlands

DIY wreaths are always a great decorative idea. And you can make them both with individual acorns and alternating them with leaves, pine cones and other natural elements. 

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