terra cotta pots (various sizes/smooth) (Hobby Lobby)
3/0 Liner Brush
1" Flat Brush
3/4" Flat Brush
INSTRUCTIONS
Find three terracotta pots with smooth surfaces.
For the first pot, mix (1) part Robin's Egg Blue with (1) part Anchor Grey. Paint the inside and bottom portion of the pot using a 1" flat brush. Allow to dry.
For the second pot, mix (1) part Mistletoe Green with (1) part Anchor Grey. Paint the inside and bottom portion of the pot using a 1" flat brush. Allow to dry.
For the third pot, mix (3) parts Coral with (1) part Anchor Grey. Paint the inside and bottom portion of the pot using a 1" flat brush. Allow to dry.
Using a 3/4" flat brush, paint the upper portions of the pots with Sandy Shore Patio Paint. Then, using a 3/0 liner brush and like color for each pot, paint on the face for each pot. Refer to the provided patterns for inspiration or trace them onto the pots.
Using a #6 round brush, paint shapes onto the "bodies" of each pot with Sandy Shore. Refer to patterns provided for inspiration/tracing or make up your own designs. Allow to dry.
Mix (3) parts Salmon with (1) part Anchor Grey. Paint cheeks using 3/0 liner brush. Touch up any spots and make any lines cleaner using the liner brush. Allow to dry.
These diy painted terracotta pots are a great way to liven up any indoor or outdoor space. Also, add even more personality to your new friends by planting different varieties of foliage.
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