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Gumdrop Card Holders

Add some whimsey to your holidays with terra cotta pots turned into gumdrop place card or photo holders with Patio Paint, Snow-Tex, and Glamour Dust.

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    DecoArt Products Required
Patio Paint
  • DCP25 - Citrus Green
  • DCP28 - Fiesta Yellow
  • DCP43 - Holly Berry Red

    Snow-Tex
  • DAS9 - Snow-Tex

    Glamour Dust
  • DAS37 - Glamour Dust Crystal

  • Palette Knife
  • DT02 - Palette Knife

  •     Supplies
        Surfaces
  • #12 flat brush
  • One 3/4" wood bead for each holder
  • One 12" piece of 24-gauge craft wire for each gumdrop
  • Low-temp hot glue gun and glue sticks
  • 1.9" standard terra cotta pots

  •     Instructions
    Let dry between steps.

    1. Use palette knife to coat inverted pots with Snow-Tex.
    2. Paint wood beads with Holly Berry Red, Citrus Green, and Fiesta Yellow and #12 flat brush.
    3. While paint is wet, sprinkle with Crystal Glamour Dust.
    4. For each holder, thread one end of wire through bead and twist to secure. Thread other end of bead through pot hole from the inside. Secure with low-temp hot glue. Use fingers to curl wire as desired.
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