This cute clay pot craft is painted and stacked to look like a water fountain. You can place the water fountain outside a doll house or just use it as a place to put change. If you want to get fancy, try adding some lighter blue paint the the regular blue to give it a rushing water look.
Approximate Time: 10 minutes without drying time
Supplies:
(2) Terra Cotta Craft Pots (2inch each)
(1) Terra Cotta Pot Plate (2.5 inch)
(1) Terra Cotta Pot Plate (1.5 inch)
Forest Green Paint
Apple Green Paint
Blue Paint
Paintbrush
Glue
Instructions:
Paint the large plate and one pot green, as shown in the first picture. Let dry.
Use a light green to paint a curvy line around the pot and plate. Use small dabs to create leaves, as shown in the second picture. Let dry.
Glue the plate over the pot, as shown in picture 3. Paint the inside of the plate blue. Let dry.
Paint the small plate and second pot blue as shown in the fourth picture. Let dry.
Glue the pot and plate onto the larger plate and pot, as shown in the final picture. Let dry. You know have a clay pot, mini water fountain.
I love that! What a fun idea! I have created some planters which are fun on http://toddlercraft.net but this is really cool! I might have to create this with my daughter. She could paint all day!
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