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Summer Fun Planter Box

Add a little flair to your summer planters with these easy step-by-step instructions. Make your outdoor or indoor space colorful with this easy-to-make project. Great for a desk or as an accent piece to your home decor.

At a Glance:

#4985 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Logo
  • Mod Podge Decoupage Finishes and Formulas Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Pumpkin, 2 oz. - 225

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Citrus Green, 2 oz. - 2552

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

F/A PAINTING TOOL - SPONGER SET 3 PC

Number Needed: 1 $12.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Hot Pink, 2 oz. - 634

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Dove Gray, 2 oz. - 708

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Outdoor, 16 oz. - CS15062

Number Needed: 1 $12.99
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instructions

Other Supplies

Planter box, Low-tack painters tape (different widths), Scrapbook paper, Circle punch, Foam paintbrush

Instructions

  1. Apply strips of painters tape around the planter box.
  2. Dip the Spouncer into one color of paint, tap off the excess paint and dap the Spouncer onto the planter box in one of the masked off sections. Repeat this with each color in a different section. Allow to dry.
  3. Punch circles from the scrapbook paper, apply a coat of Mod Podge to the back of the papers, position the papers onto the planter, smooth with your fingers and top-coat the entire planter box with Outdoor Mod Podge.
Tip: Create layered stripes by painting smaller stripes over dried chunky stripes.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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