Rust-Oleum Projects
Geometric Succulent Planter
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Estimated Time
2 Hours
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Challenge Level
Intermediate
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Tools & Supplies:
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Old Sheets or Drop Cloth
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(3) 5 1/2" x 2" x 6" Pieces of Wood
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Sandpaper
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Tack Cloth
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3/4" Hole Cutter
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Drill
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Miter saw
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Wood Glue
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Succulent
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Clamps
- Using the hole cutter, cut holes in the center of two of the three pieces of 5 1/2" x 2" x 6" wood.
- Add wood glue between all the wood pieces; stack the solid piece on bottom and the remaining two pieces on top.
- Clamp all three of the 5 1/2" x 2" x 6" wood pieces together and allow glue to dry.
- Remove clamps and, using the miter saw, cut various angular corners off the wood block.
- Sand the entire surface.
- Using a tack cloth, remove all the dust.
- Spread out the old sheet or drop cloth and place the wood on it
- Using a sweeping motion, spray-paint the wood with multiple thin coats. Allow to dry.
- Insert succulent into hole and enjoy!