Scarecrow Flower Pot Craft
The scarecrow flower pot is a delightful and charming addition to any garden or porch, bringing a touch of whimsy to your outdoor space. With its cute design featuring a scarecrow holding a flower pot, it not only adds a decorative element but also serves as a unique planter for your favorite flowers or herbs. This cheerful accessory is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it. Imagine brightening up your garden with vibrant blooms spilling over from the flower pot held by the adorable scarecrow. It's a perfect way to add a playful and welcoming touch to your outdoor decor that will surely brighten up any day.
Scarecrow Flower Pot Craft Supplies
- Mini Terra Cotta Flower Pots
- Paint Pens – I used these extra fine Posca Paint Markers. You can also get this smaller set of the Posca Paint Markers. Another great paint pen option are these Artistro Paint Markers Extra Fine
- Black fine liner pen
- Acrylic paint (optional)
- Flower Embellishments
- Craft Glue
How to Paint a Scarecrow Flower Pot: Step by Step Directions
1. Paint the Top
Paint the top of the clay pot using acrylic paint. You could also use a paint marker.
2. Add Face Details
Add the eye details, nose and hair using paint markers. I like to first outline the design in pencil.
3. Add Whites of Eyes
Make sure the black background of the eyes are completely dry before adding the white.
4. Detail the Nose and Mouth
Add fine line details for the nose and mouth use a black fine liner pen.
5. Make Rosy Cheeks
Add pink cheeks to the smile.
6. Embellish With Flowers
Glue flower embellishments onto the top of the pot.
7. Finishing Touches
Add any additional designs using paint markers.