Upcycled Vintage Hanging Colander Planter
Let me show you how to make a beautiful DIY hanging colander planter with this tutorial. It uses the most adorable strawberry napkins and a vintage colander.
Equipment
- Drill
- scissors
Materials
- Vintage Colander
- Plant Hanger Chain
- White Chalk Paint
- Mod Podge
- Chip Brush
- Brown Craft Paint
Instructions
- Drill holes into the colander for the chain to hang.
- Paint the main section of the colander with white chalk paint. Let dry.
- Cut the napkins to size to fit the colander.
- Use a chip brush to add mod podge to the colander.
- Place the cut napkins onto the mod podge and gently press.
- Use a plastic bag to remove any wrinkles.
- Repeat until the colander is covered.
- Age the napkins with a little brown paint.
- Poke the holes back out of the colander.
- Add the chain and your favorite plant, then hang and enjoy!