Craft Ideas, Garden Crafts · Easy · 20 minutes
DIY Plant Markers From Old Mini Blind Slats
Turn old mini blind slats into adorable DIY plant markers for your seedlings. These upcycled markers are perfect for keeping your garden organized and cheerful.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 20 minutes
Materials
- old mini blind slats
- ruler
- pencil
- scissors
- sandpaper
- paint or marker
How to make it
- Remove a slat from an old mini blind.
- Use a ruler and pencil to mark even sections on the slat.
- Cut the slat into smaller pieces with scissors.
- Trim one end of each piece to a point.
- Smooth the edges with sandpaper.
- Decorate or label each marker with paint or marker.
- Place the finished marker in a plant pot.
DIY plant markers are a creative way to label your seedlings and keep your garden organized. These markers are made from upcycled mini blind slats and decorated with simple flower designs for a cheerful look.
They are especially handy for small pots and seedling trays, making it easy to identify different plants as they grow. The sturdy slats ensure your labels stay put and visible in any weather.
When making these, be sure to smooth any sharp edges on the cut slats to keep them safe for handling around young plants and children.
