Concrete leaves

How to cast leaves in concrete

How To Make Leaf Castings – Fairegarden

A few years ago I made a cement leaf & since then have been wanting to do it again. I finally did it. I love this craft for a couple reasons. First is just because it’s something different than my typical paper & sewing crafts. Also because it doesn’t have to be perfect. The imperfections … Read more "How to Make Cement Leaves"

A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I learned how to make concrete leaf castings to put in our gardens. Our instructor was Roberta Palmer...

Fountain made from concrete leaves I have posted about concrete leaves on A Gardener’s Notebook in the past (See Casting concrete leaves from/for the garden), but this fountain takes it to the next level. I knew I had to post this as soon as soon as I saw it. I am disappointed that I can’t …

*Tutorial by Heidi @ greendoodle for her win of the Outdoor challenge of season 15*

Add a unique and creative touch to your outdoor space with these easy-to-make DIY garden concrete leaves. Read our guide for more details!

Go outside! You look like you need a little sun.

Super simple instructions with pictures to cast leaves on a sphere/orb using a concrete mix. Use as a candle holder, planter or orb.

Got big elephant ears? Use them to make a garden pathway. We used large leaves such as hosta, elephant ear, sunflower or rhubarb to make these easy and inexpensive stepping stones.

Here's another DIY using leaves from your garden or yard. I love garden art and this is an inexpensive and easy way to create unique pieces for yourself or to g…

<p>Create a one-of-a-kind garden path by making sand molds with oversize leaves—like the rhubarb here—and casting the shapes in concrete</p>

A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I learned how to make concrete leaf castings to put in our gardens. Our instructor was Roberta Palmer, who sells her leaves all over Portland and also holds little how-to workshops in her own backyard. Roberta has her castings tucked throughout her garden. Some of them are left natural concrete, and allowed to weather and collect moss. Others are beautifully painted in gradated colors. This leaf is approximately 15" across. Her yard is lush with big-leafed…

Be inspired by nature with these creative DIY concrete leaf garden projects! Transform large leaves into unique stepping stones by coating them with concrete mix, allowing them to dry, and then revealing beautiful and durable stones. You can also use smaller leaves to craft decorative leaf bowls or planters. These projects bring a fun and artistic touch to your garden while enhancing its natural beauty. Get creative, get your hands dirty, and let your garden stand out with these charming…

Wouldn’t you love to capture nature’s amazing details permanently!? My unique DIY method of Leaf Cast Concrete bowls is like no other as they are beautifully two sided! Mother Nature & I will help… T

Here's another DIY using leaves from your garden or yard. I love garden art and this is an inexpensive and easy way to create unique pieces for yourself or to g…

Add a unique and creative touch to your outdoor space with these easy-to-make DIY garden concrete leaves. Read our guide for more details!

Cement Leaf Casting : 8 Steps (with Pictures) - Instructables

Concrete Leaf Painting - Autumn Flame Style : Concrete Leaf Painting - Autumn Flame Style. Painting a concrete casted leaf in an 'Autumn flame' style. How to paint an 'Autumn flame' concrete cast leaf using acrylic paint with dry-brush effect and technique. Colours used: red, orange, yellow, wh…