Farmhouse Wall Planter
Posted by DecoArt on Jun 15th 2021
This DIY farmhoue wall planter is simple to make using Designer Finishes Salt Wash Farmhouse kit and a few easy-to-find materials.
SUPPLIES
- Mason jars
- wood glue
- drill and small drill bit
- wooden pallet
- measuring tape
- pencil
- 1" paintbrush
- hose clamps
- single hole D-ring hangers
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES:
Keep the jar lids but remove the sealing discs.
- Gather the supplies.
- For the basecoat, paint the surface of the pallet in Grey Sky.
- Leave the paint to dry fully.
- Mix 1 (part) Grey Sky with (1) part Texture Sand Paste. Brush onto the surface leaving parts of the basecoat showing. Leave the paint to dry fully.
- Load the brush with Vintage Effect Grey and lightly brush in random areas. Leave the paint to dry fully.
- Load the brush with Vintage Effect White and lightly brush in random areas. Leave the paint to dry fully.
- Attach d-ring hangers to the back side of the pallet (one d-ring on each side).
- Measure and mark location to attach the Mason jars. Mark the center and then measure 3” away from both sides.
- Use a drill with a small drill bit to drill pilot holes where marked.
- Once predrilled, add wood glue to the hole and position one hose clamp onto the pallet aligning with the predrilled holes. Screw the hose clamp in place.
- Place the neck of the jar (with lid) within the hose clamp and tighten around the neck of the jar until secure.
- Work from left to right with clamp tightener facing towards the right for all three clamps.
- Repeat for the remaining jars.
- Hang on the wall and fill with fresh or faux flowers to enjoy.