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How to make Halloween terra cotta pots

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make Halloween terra cotta pots
make Halloween terra cotta pots

Want to show off your creative side this Halloween? Perhaps you'd like to make a festive candy bowl or a nice Autumn center piece. Here you will find a creative way to turn terra cotta pots into Halloween masterpieces!

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 1 terra cotta pot
  • craft paint
  1. Step 1

    First you will want to take the terra cotta pot and determine what type of Halloween design you'd like to make. Be creative here. You can choose to make a Halloween setting such as a Frankenstein face, a candy corn, black cat face, or even a Jack-o-lantern. Whatever you decide is up to you!

  2. Step 2

    Paint the terra cotta pot entirely. You may have to put a few layers on it to cover up its original color. Wait an hour between each painting.

  3. Step 3

    Now paint on your face/design! These too may require a couple of layers of paint so be patient.

  4. Step 4

    Decide what you are going to use your finished product as. This terra cotta pot can be used as a candy bowl or a nice flowery centerpiece. Remember, it's Halloween and the possibilities are endless as far as creativity goes. Now show it off to your friends!

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