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Terracotta Pot with Saucer
(to use as a lid)
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Craft Cork to use as a "stem"
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Acrylic Paints and Brushes to paint the pot
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Fall Silk Leaves snipped from a silk leave garland
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Brown Chenille Pipe Cleaners to use for the "vines"
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Hi-Temp Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
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It's Easy to Do as 1-2-3
1. Paint the Pot, Lid, and Stem: Use acrylic paint to paint pumpkin-style stripes on the side of the pot. Paint the cork a green or brown color to make it look like a stem. Let dry.
2. Select/Arrange/Attach: Select and remove fall silk leaves from a garland. Wrap a brown chenille pipe cleaner around your finger to create a springy "vine". Use hi-temp glue gun to attach stem and foliage.
3. Enjoy as Fall Theme Pot/Centerpiece: Use as a Fall Theme centerpiece on your kitchen or dining room table. Fill will walnuts, almonds, and hazelnuts or fall theme candies like candycorn or mini-pumpkins.