DIY Faux Succulent and Cacti Planter


These lovely little succulents stay green without water! If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to dress up your shelf situation, this is the project for you!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 20 minutes
Age range: 12 and up

Things you’ll need:
Pebbles
Wooden eggs
Hot glue gun/hot glue sticks
Green acrylic paint (Meadow Green and English Ivy Green)
Paint brush
Paper mache flower pot

Things to do:
1. Paint three wooden eggs in two different shades of green. When the paint is dry, add little “x” marks in a different shade all over the egg.



2. Use hot glue to attach two wooden eggs together – One on top of the other.

3. Fill your cardboard pot with pebbles.

4. ‘Plant’ your artificial succulents in the pebbles and display!

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