Craft: DIY plant pegs
Get creative with do-it-yourself plant pegs for your vegetable patch.
Updated Mar 30, 2017

Craft: DIY plant pegs
DIY plant pegs: Materials
-old metal spoons -small paintbrush -Mod Podge (or make your own wheat paste!) -old seed packages, books, magazines, coloured paper or newspapers -acrylic varnish

DIY plant pegs: Step 1
Collect various spoons of different sizes and finishes.

DIY plant pegs: Step 2
Gather images that illustrate the vegetables you have in your garden.

DIY plant pegs: Step 3
Rip or cut out your images and match them with spoons of the same approximate size.

DIY plant pegs: Step 4
Apply Mod Podge or wheat paste to the back of your images and press them firmly onto your spoons. Allow to dry.

DIY plant pegs: Step 5
Brush on a clear acrylic varnish to seal the spoons.

This article was originally published on Jun 05, 2015
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