How to make an original flower pot from plaster
How to make an original flower pot from plaster
Materials:
– plaster
– plastic flowerpot
– acrylic colours
– acrylic varnish
– plastic box
– wine corks
– foil
– paint brushes
– sponge
– glue gun
– stencil
Step 1
Glue the plastic pot to the bottom of the plastic box. Cover the holes for water drainage with foil (see photo).
Step2
Make gypsum mortar and pour it into the mould to cover the pot by 1 cm. Insert wine corks. Leave to harden for 2 hours.
Step3
Remove the product from the mould. While the product is still damp we make holes for water drainage (see photo).
Leave to harden
Step4
Clean all irregularities with sandpaper. Paint the product with acrylic paint. Leave it to dry.
Step5
With the help of a stencil we draw a picture. After the paint dries, cover the product with acrylic varnish.
Step6
Plant the flower in a pot.