Upcycled Flower Pots Pencil Holders

Transform basic terra cotta pots into vibey pencil holders with a splash of color and personality. This DIY project is perfect for adding a pop of style to your desk. Paint one pot in a soft pastel yellow, another in a dreamy pink, and the third in a vibrant yellow. Add simple designs for that extra flair. Get ready to show off your artsy side!

Other Supplies

Paper Towels

Paint palette

Water cup or brush basin

 

Instructions

  1. Basecoat all the pots Snow White. Let dry
  2. Paint each pot  2 coats of a different color over the Snow White, using Candy Pink, Pale Daffodil and Yellow. Let each coat dry before applying another layer for a smooth finish.
  3. Paint simple designs on each pot as shown.
  4. Mix and match colors for a fun look.
  5. Fill with pencils, pens, or even small plants and place them on your desk for an instant aesthetic upgrade!