Turning Stunted Plants Into Beautiful Cactus !
by NØ-NARRATIVE-LINES in Living > Gardening
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Turning Stunted Plants Into Beautiful Cactus !
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A sweet and funny DIY, if like (NØ), you don’t really have green fingers… Come and play “Hop o’ My Thumb” with her !!
Step 1: Here Is What You Will Need...
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- Some funny-looking stones
- Paintbrushes
- Some gouache in green...for the cactus
- A color pencil.
- A plant pot with a dead plant to be changed!
Step 2: a Quick and Easy Step by Step...
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- Wash your stone and color paint it…
- Let it dry and paint some little spots using the gouache to make the illusion of cactus flowers
- Draw little crosses to create the sharp prickles !
Step 3: Plant It !!
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Plant it and you are good to go... best of all, no more water and dead plants :))
Let me know what you think of this DIY in the comment section!
Read the full DIY tutorial on my blog NO-NARRATIVE-LINES.com