Mushroom Toad House
Discover the magic of crafting with clay pots! Follow along as we create a charming mushroom toad house together. Let's dive into the steps and bring a touch of whimsy to your garden or indoor space."
Supplies
Supplies you'll need:
- Medium ceramic pot
- Medium ceramic pot base
- Red paint
- White paint
- Paint brush
- Safey Glasses
- Grinder
- 80 grit sandpaper
- Pencil
Mapping Your Cut
First, take your pot and draw an opening about three to four inches wide and 3 to 4 inches tall.
Cutting Your Opening
After you put on your safe glasses, take your grinder and cut along the line you created in Step 1
Clean Up the Edges
Then, use the 80-grit sandpaper and sand along the opening so doesn’t injure the toads or your self!
Time to Paint
Next, paint the pot white, it may need two coats.
Paint Some More
Now take your pot base and flip it over, bottom side up. Then, paint it red.
Lets Add Some Dots
When the base dries, paint white spots on it. (Make sure the red paint is fully dried)
Time to Assemble
Add the base on top of the pot, bottom side up.
Place It Outside
Feel free to decorate it with flowers, moss, vines, etc.