Bring the greens into your house—even if plant care isn’t your forte! Use this DIY monstera dish as a cute catchall dish or for some simple decor for your house. Read on to see how you can make your own!

Monstera dish DIY

What you need

  • Air dry clay
  • Rolling pin
  • X-Acto knife
  • Bowl
  • Sandpaper
  • Paintbrush
  • Acrylic paint
  • Monstera leaf or stencil
Monstera dish DIY

What to do

  1. Using your rolling pin, roll out the clay into a thin sheet.
  2. Lay the monstera leaf or stencil on top of the clay sheet.
  3. Trace around the form using your X-Acto knife and remove the stencil.
  4. Lay the clay face down on a bowl to give it a rounded, dish silhouette.
  5. Let the clay dry according to the package instructions.
  6. Once the clay is dry, paint the dish and let it dry again.
  7. Use as a catchall dish for keys, coins, jewelry… all the small stuff!
Monstera dish DIY
Monstera dish DIY
Monstera dish DIY
Monstera dish DIY
Monstera dish DIY
Monstera dish DIY

Have you made your own monstera dish? Comment below & tell us!

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