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Milk Carton Flower Pot

 Items you will need to complete this project:

-Milk Carton

-Small Stones

-Hot Glue

-Hot Glue Gun

-Knife

-Scissors

Milk Carton and Knife	Cut the Milk Carton in half with the knife.	Cut beneath the handle of the Milk Carton	Use scissors to even out the edges of the carton.
Use a knife to cut a hole in the bottom of the milk carton for drainage.	Glue stones one by one, starting at the bottom of the milk carton.	Cover the entire surface of the carton, then go back and fill any spaces between stones with hot glue.

1.  Cut your Milk Carton in half with a sharp knife. 

2.  Wash out the inside of the Milk Carton. 

3.  Use the knife to cut a hole for drainage in the bottom of the Milk Carton.  (This is optional).

4.  Turn the Milk Carton upside down and begin gluing the stones to the bottom first.  Try to keep all the stones for the bottom area around the same size.  This will allow the finished project to set flat and even.

 5.  Glue stones to the entire surface of the Milk Carton.

 6.  Go back and fill in any small spaces between the stones with hot glue.

 7.  Allow the glue to dry then insert your plant.