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How To Make Succulent Wall Art

Jennifer Howard | Cottage on Bunker Hill

Today I'll show you how you can make wall art using artificial succulents. This is the perfect DIY if you are looking for a unique idea for your walls!

What You Will Need

For this project, you will need wood painting panels. I am using 14x18 but they come in lots of sizes. Either paint or stain the panels.

For the large panels, I made it took 80+ succulents to fill them.  

What's Next:

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Hot Glue Succulents

Hot glue the succulents to the wood panels. For some of the succulents you will need to cut the stems off, some I just bent and hid behind other succulents.

What's Next:

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Top Tip

Start in the corner and work your way up the frame, fanning out the succulents as you go.

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 Get Cozy

The secret to getting a realistic look is to tuck the succulents close together on the frame.

I varied the sizes and colors of the succulents to create an interesting look.

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Finished Wall Art

It looked so realistic when it was filled with the faux succulents!

For my second frame I varied the pattern of the succulents.