Clay pot crafts: make a Bell for the porch

Clay pot crafts are a cute way home decoration making. In the clay pot crafts can made clay pots in a variety of decorative things, which are to gardeners. Typically, the crafter begins with new pots. The pots are often decorated with color and create things with rope or cord, to be bound.

Pots for clay pot crafts can be purchased in many different sizes from small those no more than 2 inches in diameter, with huge about a foot above. Start a project beginning with smaller pots. Beginners should choose also clay pot crafts that use too many pots to elaborate design.

An example of a good trade for someone new is pot crafts a Bell in tone to make two pots. Buy a pot that is about five or six inches in diameter, and another that is very small. Use the small entry, as the clappers to the Bell. You need also some decorative string, two large wooden beads and paint in the colors you want. Can some jewel glue-on the Bell to decorate to purchase. The Bell is a beautiful decoration for a porch.

Cut the cord two feet (60 cm) long. Fold more than 3 inches (8 cm) and in an overhand knot at the end so that a loop to bind. This loop is for Bell hanging from a hook or nail. Now runs the larger pot. Passed loose end of the string after down through the hole in the pot. Put the pot on its side and slide one of the large wooden beads until the string is up to about 10 inches (25 cm.) of the loose end. Now tie the cord around the bead, so that the pearls from his position on the string glide can not. If you have done this properly, you can remove the pot from the loop. The clay pot craft enough to the cord through the hole in the bottom of the pot must be large the pearls to stop.

You will attach the small pot in the same way to the loose end of the string. Push up the cord to facilitate the small pot, bind the other large wooden bead to the end of the string. Now, if you remove the entire arrangement through the loop, the smaller pot should hang freely in the larger pot, make a pleasant sound when it smack against the larger pot.

Outside of the larger pot with color as desired to decorate. Perhaps you want to draw in black and white spots Holstein cow theme. You can also like to top of the Bell with silk or dried flowers and green and a ribbon bow to decorate.

Make this craft three bells for a modification and hang them from a horizontal piece of driftwood or other interesting piece of wood. When hanging clay pot craft, make always sure the beads are large enough and are closely tied to place, since the pots will break if they fall to the ground.

Other clay pot crafts include making lined up a large Doll or scarecrow nested pots together and painted. The doll can a sitting Chair or step of the porch. His face to look like a scarecrow, a jack-o-lantern, a GNOME or paint a child. Clay pot crafts are suitable for outside shows.