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How-To: Modern Geometric Mother's Day Planter

  • 15 Minutes
  • Beginner

Supplies & Tools

  1. Tin can
  2. Duck Tape® (2 colors)
  3. Scissors
  4. Empty tape roll

6 Steps

1

Cover empty tape roll with two pieces of tape wrapping the excess under one edge. On the opposite edge, cut notches in the tape at 1/2 in. intervals. You can add a third piece of tape, centered on the tape roll to cover the seam if desired.

Empty tape roll with tape wrapping

2

Attach tape roll to the bottom of the can using tape tabs.

Empty can with tape roll sticking out bottom with tape tabs at the top

3

Cover the bottom portion of the can with the same color tape you used on the tape roll.

Empty can with tape roll inside but tape stuck to bottom third of can

4

Cover the remainder of the can with the second tape color.

Empty can shown with tape roll at bottom but with purple colored tape around ¾ of can

5

Line the inside top portion of the can with tape. It helps to work in sections, covering half the can at a time.

Empty can shown with tape roll at bottom but with purple colored tape around ¾ of can + purple tape and scissors

6

Optional knobs. Paint knobs desired color and let dry. Use a nail and hammer, or a drill to make two holes near the top of the can. Screw wood knobs to can.

Empty can shown with tape roll at bottom but with purple colored tape around ¾ of can + purple tape knobs and screw driver