38 Flower Pot Crafts
These flower pot design ideas are perfect for any household.
Explore this collection of flower pot crafts for indoor or outdoor decorating. These summer craft ideas are perfect for crafters whether they have a green thumb or not. While flower pots obviously make lovely DIY planters, you can easily find flower pot making ideas that are great for other decorative purposes. Terra cotta pots, for example, look just as lovely housing garden tools or sitting on a shelf all by themselves.
These flower pot craft ideas all come with their own purpose, bringing practical and decorative crafting to your summer space and home.
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Floral-Painted Flower Pots
Flower pots are the perfect material for crafts of all kinds. Crafters can find blank flower pots in a variety of sizes and for very little money. These functional canvases encourage crafters to paint, decoupage, rubber stamp, and overall, be creative. Add something special to your home or garden with these hand painted flower pots patterns. Learn how to paint flower pots and make something special for your home.
It may not be painted, but this floral-decorated Decoupaged Clay Pot would be the perfect addition to your garden.
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The lovely design and pretty colors make this unlike any other DIY flower pot.
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Paint your own geraniums on clay pots for beautiful blooms all year round. This painting tutorial walks you through every step of making the perfect geraniums.
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Paint a beautiful floral pattern to create truly magnificant flower pots.
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Decorated with the beauty of spring, this beautiful clay pot craft is great for both indoors and out.
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For a unique flower pot design, use this stencil project to add some poetry to the pots.
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How To Create A Thoughtful Gift For Under $5
This tutorial demonstrates how to create painted flower pots for gift-giving.
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Spruce up flower spots in minutes with a coat of chalkboard paint. Add a sentiment like “Happy House-Warming.”
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Get creative with your ideas for flower pots to help organize your kitchen with this cute painted pot. It's great for chefs and foodies alike.
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This flower pot craft incorporates cute and cool designs to make your pots really stand out!
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Give your pots vibrant splashes of color with this nifty painting project. This craft is absolutely perfect for spring.
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Spruce up your garden with this simple painting project.
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Whether your mom is a fan of fresh cut flowers or fake plants, you can't go wrong with this Mother's Day flower pot. Thoughtful flower pot craft ideas always score big on important holidays.
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Flower Pot Centerpiece Ideas
Make a flower pot decoration for any occasion! If you need any flower pot decoration images, the wonderful ideas below will inspire you for decorating any table!
Place these colorful terra cotta pots along the table as a centerpiece or in front of each guest as gifts.
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These striking flower pots make a great decoration for your home or a special occasion such as a baby shower or wedding shower.
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Decorate bright and colorful flower pots with swirls of liquid beads for lovely indoor decor.
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Use tie dye to color the decorations for these flower pots.
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These cute snowmen would make the perfect centerpiece to your holiday table. Christmas doesn't scream clay pot crafts, but this project will surely change your mind.
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Hoppy Easter Clay Pot Centerpiece
Great for the spring time, this adorable centerpiece is perfect for your Easter gathering. Everyone will remember your decorations for years to come.
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Make sure you've made a decoration for your St. Patrick's Day table with this glittery painted pot!
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DIY Flower Pot Christmas Tree Decor
This stunning flower pot craft is a really striking centerpiece for Christmas!
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Painted Terracotta Christmas Tree
You can paint terra cotta pots to look like a Christmas tree! This would be a darling decoration for your Christmas table.
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Did you know that you need to prepare terra cotta pots for painting or else the paint will wear off relatively quickly? Check out our full tutorial on How to Paint Terra Cotta Pots
Unique Flower Pot Crafts
If you're looking for things to do with flower pots, these unique ideas simply cannot be missed. Turn them into figurines, wreaths, and more with these unexpected projects.
Decoupaged Seed Packet Clay Pots
Get ready for spring by making these amazing flower pots to decorate your garden.
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Paint a collection of itty bitty pots before creating a DIY wreath when you follow along with this collection.
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Add sparkle to a clay pot in a matter of minutes with this quick and easy idea.
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Find out how to use a collection of small flower pots to craft a cute little angel for your garden.
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3-Tier DIY Indoor Fairy Garden
Don't make just one flower pot---make three! Learn how to stack them to create a tiered fairy garden decoration.
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If you're looking for flower pot craft ideas, you're in luck. These cute little critters are great for decorating.
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This unique motif will help you liven up your indoor and outdoor garden plants. Ideas for flower pots don't get much more creative than this.
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Chalkboard Style Terra Cotta Planter
This project stands out from other clay pot craft ideas because it can be easily customized with chalk.
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Bloom Where You Are Planted Decoupage Flower Pot
If you're wondering what to do with the coloring pages you've finished, use them to decoupage this flower pot!
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Speaking of flower pot designs, make the ultimate flower pot when you learn How to Make a Fairy Garden with this video tutorial!
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Decoupage Flower Pots with Scrapbook Paper
This video tutorial will teach you how to decoupage flower pots using scrapbook paper and gems.
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This is SUCH a cute project to display your house number prominently! Keep guests from getting lost and give them this cute project.
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This adorable planter is so bright and vivid, great for dorm rooms or kids rooms!
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Paint stripes on your terra cotta pots to really make them pop! Experiment with the placement for an eye-catching look.
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Love decorating flower pots? You can make your own planters, too! Get inspired withRecycled Flower Pots: 29 Water Bottle Planters and More DIYs
Flower Pot Kids Crafts
Kids can use clay to create their own colorful decoration to wrap around the flower pot.
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Kids can help make the flower embellishments and personalize the clay pots with their names.
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Flower pot crafts for kids have never looked this adorable. Make a hassle-free flower pot with the help of colorful scrapbook paper.
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Make this flower-embellished pot for Mother’s Day or just because you want to show you care. Flower pot kids crafts are a great option during the spring, and they don't cost must to make, either.
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Make a variety of critters, and enjoy your time making clay pot crafts. These cute clay pot ideas are great for kids and parties!
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Great for indoors and out, this cute little turtle is sure to be loved by kids of all ages.
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Turtles are so cute, and now you don't have to go anywhere near water to see them. Use clay pots to decorate a child's bedroom.
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Paint a personalized flower pot for a fun gift or craft project for kids.
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Add a buzzing bee to your outdoor decor with this painted pot idea.
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If you adore these projects, you'll love our other adult craft ideas! Explore76 Easy Craft Projects for Adults
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mulberrygalprinces s
May 26, 2018
Oh my goodness. Another wonderful ebook that I will download to my iPad. Then I can go thru it slowly and decide which ones to make. Truth be told, I like them all. What's hard is deciding which to do first and finding the time to make them. Thanks for sharing.
Hannah
May 10, 2017
Kids can do this. It's so easy and fun! They can play with their imagination with this flower pots. I always make them decorate egg shells during Easter. Now, I can have them decorate our flower pots for a change.
Jim Moriarty
Dec 22, 2016
Wow! There are a TON of cool ideas here. Love to see this kind of creativity with a tool we might otherwise ignore.
tjliptrap 4320883
Jul 17, 2011
Try using Krylon Fusion for plastic...Walmart carries it in many colors...Also you can use low temp hot glue..I haven't tried this but I hope it helps...
drieds4u 4781764
Jul 06, 2011
I have a million (well, lots) of those plastic or vinyl flower pots that come with flowers in them. Is there any way I can decorate or paint them?
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