How to Make a Seashell Planter

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Get a terracotta, clay, or plastic planting pot.. Rinse your shells under cold water.. Lay out your shells on the ground.

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Steps

1

Get a terracotta, clay, or plastic planting pot.

Step 1

Get a terracotta, clay, or plastic planting pot.

2

Rinse your shells under cold water.

Step 2

Rinse your shells under cold water.

3

Lay out your shells on the ground.

Step 3

Lay out your shells on the ground.

4

Glue your seashells to the side of the pot.

Step 4

Glue your seashells to the side of the pot.

5

Apply sanded grout to hold your shells in place.

Step 5

Apply sanded grout to hold your shells in place.

6

Allow your seashell planter to dry overnight before using it.

Step 6

Allow your seashell planter to dry overnight before using it.

7

Find a suitable seashell.

Step 7

Find a suitable seashell.

8

Fill your shell ¾ of the way with soil.

Step 8

Fill your shell ¾ of the way with soil.

9

Plant your succulent into the soil.

Step 9

Plant your succulent into the soil.

10

Decorate your seashell planter.

Step 10

Decorate your seashell planter.

11

Place your miniature seashell planters on a shelf or windowsill.

Step 11

Place your miniature seashell planters on a shelf or windowsill.

12

Hang your seashell planters with fishing line.

Step 12

Hang your seashell planters with fishing line.

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