Learn to Create Simple Mini Planter with Paper and Concrete for Your Indoor Succulent Plants
Creating DIY Paper and Cement Planter Pots:
Materials used;
Begin by preparing a cement mixture, ensuring it's well-mixed and ready for use.
Step 2: Draw Triangular Shapes
On cardboard sheets, draw a few triangular shapes as templates for your planter pots.
Step 3: Cut and Attach Shapes
Carefully cut out the triangular shapes and attach them to the cardboard to create sturdy forms.
Step 4: Fold the Cardboard
Fold the cardboard forms to give them a three-dimensional, pot-like shape.
Step 5: Create a Smaller Piece
In a similar manner, create a smaller piece that will fit inside the larger form.
Step 6: Insert Cement and Create a Hollow Design
Fill the larger cardboard shape with the prepared cement mixture and insert the smaller piece into the center, creating a hollow design.
Step 7: Allow Cement to Dry
Let the cement-filled structure dry for at least a day to ensure it's fully set.
Step 8: Remove the Structure
Gently remove the cement structure from the cardboard forms.
Step 9: Add Color
To make your concrete planter visually appealing, consider adding color with paint or other decorative elements.
Step 10: Prepare for Another Planter
For a different planter, draw a new shape as a template.
Step 11: Cut Out the Shape
Cut out the new shape following the same process as before.
Step 12: Add Cardboard for Stability
Enhance the stability of the shape by adding cardboard pieces to the form.
Step 13: Create a Smaller Piece
As in previous steps, create a smaller piece that fits inside the larger form.
Step 14: Fill with Cement and Let Set
Fill the larger form with cement and insert the smaller piece, then let it set.
Step 15: Remove the Structure
After the cement has fully dried, carefully remove the structure from the cardboard forms.
Step 16: Smooth the Surface
Use sandpaper to smooth the surface of your unique, homemade planter pots.
Step 17: Ready for Planting
Your creative paper and cement planter pots are now ready for your plants and gardening enjoyment.
Enjoy your crafting and gardening journey!
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