Marbling Concrete Pots

I did this the day before and let them dry overnight.

Marbling concrete pots.

Every time you dip you get a new look. Get free shipping on qualified large concrete planters or buy online pick up in store today in the outdoors department. Still haven t subscribed to tee. Spray paint water before you begin i spray painted my terra cotta pots with a white gloss spray paint with primer built in.

Start with a guess at how much concrete you ll need but don t worry you can always mix up some more. Mix four parts acrylic white paint with one part water into a container big enough to accommodate the pot. Wearing gloves mix the concrete with water in a bucket. In this teen vogue dorm it yourself tutorial chloe daley shows how to make marbled planters using water and nail polish.

Roll the sides of the pot through the paint. Once the spray paint is dry your planters are ready to use. Concrete large planters garden center the home depot store finder. Because adding too much water can weaken the structure of the concrete begin by pouring in less than you think you ll need.

This will make the paint marbling permanent. I love how you never know what the outcome is going to be with this process. Using a shovel add the concrete mix and water to a bucket using a ratio of 4 parts concrete to 1 part water. Let the excess paint drip and then apply a later of sealer or clear finishing spray.

Add more water or concrete mix if necessary. Third spray the next color into the first color. The marbling technique can be used for a lot of interesting projects some of which involve terracotta pots. Thoroughly mix the concrete and water together until you achieve a uniform consistency similar to peanut butter.

Once the paint is set take it outside and give it a coat of krylon triple thick gloss glaze. Step 7 separate half add dye. Second fill shallow plastic tub halfway with water then spray your first color in water.