Check out these beautiful, tiny, terrarium necklaces, and if you would like to make your own, scroll down to see how!
How to make a Terrarium in a Bottle Necklace by doodlecraft
STEP 1: SUPPLIES
You will need:
Sheet moss or ground cover
(I found some ground cover at an apartment complex and took a bunch)
(I found some ground cover at an apartment complex and took a bunch)
Different sizes of sand, pebbles, and rocks.
I used tiny polished or river washed stones.
(all found in the road or yard)
I used tiny polished or river washed stones.
(all found in the road or yard)
You’ll also want some tweezers that can
fit down into the bottle.
fit down into the bottle.
STEP 2:
Uncork your jar and layer it like a trifle.
Add the finest grains of sand first.
Then add in the smaller pebbles.
Add the finest grains of sand first.
Then add in the smaller pebbles.
Add your larger rocks around the edge of the bottle.
Leaving a small opening for a tuft of ground cover.
Use your tweezers to set a tuft inside.
Leaving a small opening for a tuft of ground cover.
Use your tweezers to set a tuft inside.
Then use the tweezers to nuzzle the rocks around the tuft of moss.
This will hold it in place and look like the plant is growing in the little jar.
Moss and ground cover do not have deep roots, so they
will attach to the rocks, but won’t run out of space.
This will hold it in place and look like the plant is growing in the little jar.
Moss and ground cover do not have deep roots, so they
will attach to the rocks, but won’t run out of space.
Cork the bottle!
STEP 3:
Add a chain and presto!
A little fairy garden necklace!
A little fairy garden necklace!
Because this is a real plant, it should be cared for.
It wont need much. Uncork your bottle once a week to
every other week and add in 1-2 drops of water.
Let the water and plant dry and then re-cork.
It wont need much. Uncork your bottle once a week to
every other week and add in 1-2 drops of water.
Let the water and plant dry and then re-cork.
This is the kind of gardening that I can do!
Hope you loved this! Would make a cute gift for someone you love too!
Check out my blog Doodlecraft for more awesome projects!
Check out my blog Doodlecraft for more awesome projects!
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