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- Part II: Making A Cowboy Boot Planter from The Diy Latex Concrete Mold
I found a large version of these poly-resin boots and turned that into a non-concrete, repurposed cowboy boot planter. As soon as I learned how to make things with concrete, I made sure to keep the idea of making a mini concrete cowboy boot planter in my head. But there’s always a challenge to these things, right? I mean if you make a silicone mold...
Disposable bowlDisposable cupStep 11. Make The Homemade Mold Release
Take the empty spray bottle and pour two caps full of castor oil into the bottle. Then pour eight caps full of rubbing alcohol and shake this for a good minute. Now spray the inside and outside of the boot mold, as well as the outside of the insert. The reason for spraying the outside of the boot is because this can get messy and this will help prevent cement from sticking to the outside, making demolding more difficult.
Step 12. Mix The Concrete And Cast The Cowboy Boot Concrete Mold
Mix the cement to a thick milkshake consistency. Ideally, the consistency would be thinner for this tight and tiny mold, but since we have such thin walls, going too thin on the mix will cause it to crack. To cast the latex concrete mold, fill the boot from the foot and use your fingers to pull the rubber away from the top of the boot opening so that cement can get inside the lip. When the boot is full of cement, take the insert and insert it into the top opening and facing the direction you...
Step 13. Demold The Concrete Cowboy Boot Planter
Let the cowboy boot cure for 1-2 hours and then you can demold. Note: Don’t let this cure in the sun. The sun will break down the latex concrete mold and it will stick together. Once the concrete boot has cured, you can remove it from the mold. Just pull out the insert and then flip the cowboy boot over and carefully peel the rubber back from the toe area and then from the bottom of the boot. Keep working your way up the boot. Also, check the top of the boot to make sure cement isn’t sticking...
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May 13, 2024 · Made to last a lifetime! -Planter has great details which mimic a western boot. -Wonderful Size: 21"h x 10"w x 18"d & 81lbs. -Hand Stained a Rust color. -Drain Hole in bottom of planter. -This planter is the perfect addition to add a western hint to any home or garden. All of our stone products are cast from the highest quality 100% cast stone ...
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Jun 18, 2018 · Re-purposed cowboy boot planter. A super simple tutorial. Plant with Daisies for a rustic look. Use as a centerpiece for a rustic wedding!
Apr 21, 2024 · I tested the unique charm of a concrete cowboy boot planter. Transform your garden with this durable and stylish addition. Get yours now!
Dec 10, 2017 · Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt Amazon.com : Solid Rock Stoneworks Western Cowboy Boot Planter 21in Tall Rust Color : Patio, Lawn & Garden
