How to Make a Chalkboard Flower Pot

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Place the pot (without the plant inside it) on the covered surface.

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   Shake the can as instructed, then spray to coat the pot evenly with chalkboard spray paint. ,,,, This can take up to 24 hours depending on humidity levels.
   
   Consider adding a second coat.
   
   You will want this paint to be especially durable as your recipient will be writing on it (and erasing) often. , If you're going to paint a special message or add a painted border along the top of the pot, do this now.
   
   Messages could include "Best Sister"
   
   "Thanks, Teacher" or "Love You"
   
   etc.
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   Step 2: Smoothen the pot using an 80 grit sandpaper.

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   Step 3: Clean it using a wet rag so the dust will be removed.

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   Step 4: Start Spraying the pot If you don't have a Chalk spray paint

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   Step 5: you can purchase chalk paint readily available in a hardware shop.

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   Step 6: Allow the first coat of paint to dry.

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   Step 7: Add flourishes to the pot if desired.

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