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Clay Pot Fox

Transform two clay pots and some foam sheets into a sweet and playful fox! Make your kid's summer vacation crafty with this easy-to-make garden pot project.

At a Glance:

#5406 Skill Level: Advanced Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Apple Barrel Logo
supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz. - 20503

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz. - 20504

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Harvest Orange, 2 oz. - 20589

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - King’s Gold, 2 oz. - 20760

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Lime Tree, 2 oz. - 21476

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Palm Leaf, 2 oz. - 21477

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instructions

Other Supplies

Clay pot 2 ¾”, Clay Pot 3 ½”, Foam sheet 2mm, Flat brush ¼”, Flat brush 1/2”, Liner brush #1, Tape, Glue, Scissors, Pencil, Water basin, Foam plates, Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Paint both pots Harvest Orange. 
  2. Paint rim of larger pot Lime Tree and allow to dry. Add blades of grass with Palm Leaf.
  3. Create small flowers around rim of smaller pot using liner brush. Add leaves with Lime Tree and use opposite end of brush dipped in Kings Gold for centers of flowers. 
  4. Glue small pot to larger pot as shown. Let dry. 
  5. Trace and cut out tail and ears from foam sheet. Paint tail and ears Harvest Orange leaving the white foam showing at end of tail. Add black tips to ears. 
  6. Draw a heart shape on pots as shown to create face and chest. Paint White. 
  7. Add face details and paint legs with Black. 
  8. Glue tail and ears to pots as shown to finish. 

Project Tip: Glue floral accents and other embellishments for more dimension.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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