There are often a lot of milk powder cans, paint cans, tea cans and other metal cans at home. It would be a pity to throw them away. Selling them for scrap is worthless and they take up space at home. Today I would like to recommend a money-saving strategy for turning waste into treasure. Scrap metal Packaging jars can be transformed into creative flowerpots with a swipe of the paintbrush. You don’t have to buy a year’s worth of flowerpots, saving a lot of money!
Tutorial on DIY small flower pots from old iron cans
1. Clean the prepared old iron cans, tear off the outer wrapping paper, and draw the pattern with a paintbrush that does not fade and is not afraid of water.
2. As shown in the picture, divide the jar into several areas to facilitate pattern design.
3. Gradually fill in the blank spaces of the area with simple lines.
4. Pattern drawing skills:
Many friends feel that the pattern is too complicated. In fact, drawing the pattern is very simple. We only need to design the style and repeat the drawing with simple lines.
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This is the effect of repeated arrangement. Did you find that simple lines will appear in an orderly arrangement and beautiful patterns will appear? You might as well try it. If you are still worried, you can practice drawing patterns on paper first. After you become proficient, you can modify the flowerpot.
Extended reading:
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2. Video step-by-step instructions on how to make a beautiful flowerpot from a laundry detergent bottle
3. I spent money to buy flower pots OUT. Let’s see how DIY experts cut laundry detergent bottles into flower pots!
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