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Upcycle Old Planters to Candle Holders with Chalk Paint
"It is always amazing when you receive gifts and it is not your birthday or name day or Easter or Christmas. You know what I am talking about... small surprises from friends that they actually know you really well! So, when a good feind of mine came into my house with a big box full of moss, that her husband collected from the Nature, the only thing to do is to yell! So much moss and so many ideas from my side! Let's start then... Upcycle old planters to candle holders with chalk paint!"
Materials List
- Chalk paint
- Paint Brush
- Ceramic Planters
- Tea candles
- moss
- sandpaper
- cord
- wooden star
Why You'll Love This Trash to Treasure Craft
1. It's Eco-Friendly: Upcycling old planters into candle holders is a great way to give new life to items that would otherwise end up in the landfill. By repurposing these containers, you are reducing waste and contributing to a more sustainable lifestyle.
2. Creative Expression: This craft project allows you to unleash your creativity and personalize your home decor. With chalk paint, you can choose from a variety of colors and finishes to match your style and taste. The possibilities are endless, and you can create unique pieces that reflect your personality.
3. Budget-Friendly: Instead of purchasing new candle holders, why not save some money and repurpose items you already have? Upcycling old planters is a cost-effective way to spruce up your home decor without breaking the bank. You can achieve a high-end look for a fraction of the price.
4. Customizable: With chalk paint, you have the flexibility to customize your candle holders to suit any occasion or season. Whether you want a rustic farmhouse style or a modern minimalist look, you can easily achieve it with a few coats of paint. Add embellishments like stencils or decals for an extra touch of flair.
5. Fun and Easy: This craft project is suitable for crafters of all skill levels, making it a fun and enjoyable activity for everyone. It's a great way to bond with friends or family members while creating something beautiful together. And with the simple steps involved, you can easily complete this project in a short amount of time.