Introduction: Mushroom Toad House

Discover the magic of crafting with clay pots! Follow along as we create a charming mushroom toad house together. Let's dive into the steps and bring a touch of whimsy to your garden or indoor space."

Supplies

Supplies you'll need:

  • Medium ceramic pot
  • Medium ceramic pot base
  • Red paint
  • White paint
  • Paint brush
  • Safey Glasses
  • Grinder
  • 80 grit sandpaper
  • Pencil

Step 1: Mapping Your Cut

First, take your pot and draw an opening about three to four inches wide and 3 to 4 inches tall.

Step 2: Cutting Your Opening

After you put on your safe glasses, take your grinder and cut along the line you created in Step 1

Step 3: Clean Up the Edges

Then, use the 80-grit sandpaper and sand along the opening so doesn’t injure the toads or your self!

Step 4: Time to Paint

Next, paint the pot white, it may need two coats.

Step 5: Paint Some More

Now take your pot base and flip it over, bottom side up. Then, paint it red.

Step 6: Lets Add Some Dots

When the base dries, paint white spots on it. (Make sure the red paint is fully dried)

Step 7: Time to Assemble

Add the base on top of the pot, bottom side up.

Step 8: Place It Outside

Feel free to decorate it with flowers, moss, vines, etc.