5 WAYS to decorate vases

Some time ago I published a post on 4 ways to decorate jars to give to friends and many have appreciated the idea, so today I propose you another 5 ways to decorate vases, bottles, jars to be transformed into decorative objects for the home !

found on Pinterest

Let's see how to create each of these vases!

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VASE WITH "FACE"

Found on www.goodtoknow.co.uk

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What you need:

• clay pot
• white acrylic paint
• brush
• black acrylic marker
• fat plant

METHOD:

1. Paint the clay pots with the brush and the white color. Allow to dry very well.
2. Using the black marker, decorate the vase creating nice smiley faces as in the picture.
3. Then transplant the fat plant.

VASE WITH GOLD BASE

Found on blog.potterybarn.com

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What you need:

• clay pot with saucer
• acrylic paint (colors of your choice)
• gold paint (spray or brush)
• brush
• tape
• tinfoil
• hot glue
• colored sand
• fat plant

METHOD:

1. Paint the clay pot with the color you have chosen. Allow to dry very well.
2. With the tape go around in the middle of vase  line the top with the tinfoil (see photo)
3. With the gold tempera color the base of the vase and the saucer. Allow to dry well and then remove foil and tape.
4. Glue the saucer to the base of the jar with hot glue.
5. Transplant the fat plant and on the surface add a pink sand.

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VASE WITH "THORNS"


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What you need:

• clay pot
• white acrylic paint
• acrylic tpaint in pastel colors 
• brush
• black acrylic marker
• fat plant or cactus
• tape
• tinfoil

METHOD:

1. Paint the vase with white color. Allow to dry very well.
2. Using a paper tape, circle around the middle of the vase and line the top with aluminum foil.
3. With the pastel color paint you have chosen, color the base of the vase. Allow to dry well and then remove foil and tape.
4. On the white part, with the black marker, draw some "thorns", dashes scattered here and there.
5. Transplant the fat plant.

"HELLO", "HI", "HEY" VASE

Found on littleredwindow.com

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What you need:

• clay pot
• acrylic paint (color of your choice)
• brush
• white acrylic marker
• fat plant

METHOD:

1. Paint the vase with the chosen color. Allow to dry very well.
2. With the white marker, write in the middle of the vase "Hello", "Hi", "Hey".
3. For those who are not very precise freehand, you can download the writing, print it and create a stencil to use as a guide. (N.1-n.2-n.3). Allow to dry.
4. Transplant the fat plant.

STRIPED VASE


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What you need:

• wide-mouthed bottle
• acrylic paint (color of your choice)
• brush
• tape

METHOD:

1. Draw three strips with the adhesive tape.
2. Wrap the bottle with strips of tape in three different places leaving the last 3cm from the base.
3. With the brush paint the spaces between one strip and another. Allow to dry completely.
4. Remove the adhesive tape.

And that's it! 5 ways to decorate vases or bottles to be transformed into original home decorations or vases for plants and flowers

I hope you enjoyed this gift idea, let me know if you tried to make them!