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Sun, Nov 28, 10 at 17:03
| I had all these broken clay pots & was wondering what to do with them. Saw where someone had made plant id tags so I thought that was something I could do. Made the tag & of course had to paint flowers on them then added the name of the plant. I |
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- Posted by garden-potter (shabbygardencreations@gmail.com) on Sun, Nov 28, 10 at 17:15
| Very nice! Great way to use broken pots! I may just have to copy this idea!! |
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| I love those, great use of broken pots and so artistic! What kind of glue did you use? I have been so disappointed with Gorilla glue for gluing metal stakes to wooden markers...it doesn't hold. Pam |
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| I use Silicone GE ll window & doors(clear) on all my crafts. I made a mosaic bowling ball fountain using it & it is fine, even in water! |
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| Pam, I am having a GREAT deal of success with Liquid Nails Small Projects repair adhesive. I started using Liquid Nails after someone posted it here on Garden Junk and now it is a stable in my workshop. |
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- Posted by jeannespines 4 Iowa (My Page) on Mon, Nov 29, 10 at 0:07
| Great recycling...love the "gardening" look of terracotta...& how you added your own touch to the plant IDs. TFS! Jeanne S. |
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| Painting the flowers on them makes them look so much more interesting & like "garden art"! Nice way to use up broken pots! Thanks for idea! Jan |
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- Posted by craftygardener ON 5b (My Page) on Mon, Nov 29, 10 at 7:02
| I love these garden tags. What a great project for over the winter. There are always a few broken pots in the garage. |
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| Great tags and I love your stained glass totem!!! I also use GE II for windows and doors on everything... |
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| Thanks for all the kind words! GEII is the best..wouldn't use anything else. |
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| THOSE are cute! What a darling way to use broken pots! |
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- Posted by luna_llena_feliz 5B (My Page) on Tue, Nov 30, 10 at 2:01
| Great repurpose of broken pots! They are just too cute! I might have to steal this idea when I come across some broken terra cotta. |
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| cool idea!!! |
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