Posts in Plant DIY
How to Make a Macrame Basket and Planter Wrap

Macrame bunting is a great way to add character to a planter or basket especially with the addition of some poms. You all know I love a yarn pom and macrame DIY specifically when it relates to my plants. I have been working on lots of macrame projects in the last few weeks and that has left me with many scraps. I was trying to think of a good way to use all these short pieces and the idea of fringe came to mind. I have this seagrass basket that houses my Lickety Split Philodendron and I thought it could use some flair.

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How to Repair Your Broken Ceramics with Kintsugi

Kintsugi (also known as kintsukuroi) is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold in order to highlight and show off the imperfections caused by the breakage. Traditionally you would use liquid silver, liquid gold, or lacquer with powdered gold to both join the broken pieces and embellish them. By repairing what was once broken you get to breathe life into it.

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How to Paint a Terracotta Pot

I love terracotta! My house has a wide variety of terracotta pots and trays spread across my house; however, I wanted to try and mix it up on two pots I bought recently. It may seem obvious on how to paint a clay pot: you get some paint, slap it on, put a green friend in it and call it a day. That is not the case and I am glad I took the time to look into it before I did the same thing.

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