To avoid cracking, do not move the planter until it is dry.

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18. Leave the figure to dry. The swan is almost alive.

Gradually the swan takes on real shape

19. After a day or two, we make the finishing touches. We increase the thickness of the solution where it is not enough: we thicken the base of the neck, round the head, give a natural look to lebanon mobile database wings and tail. With wet fingers, a brush or a knife, we make streaks on the swan's wings, imitating feathers.

20. Dry the figure completely for 2-3 days. Sand the flowerpot with sandpaper and cover with primer.

Tips from the Masters on Making a Swan-Shaped Flowerpot
It is not difficult to create a unique decoration if you follow the recommendations of experienced craftsmen:

mix a thick solution;
each layer of solution applied to the product needs to dry;
at one time, plaster is applied in a layer of up to 2 cm, and putty - no more than 1 cm;
If the flowerpot will be left outside for the winter, use frost-resistant mixtures;
Before applying the solution to dried surfaces, spray them with water from a spray bottle;
smooth out any uneven areas with a brush dipped in water;
At the end of the work, the sculpture must be covered with a primer, otherwise the paint will roll off in lumps.
If you do not follow the recommendations of the experts, the appearance of the flowerpot will quickly deteriorate.

DIY Swan Flowerpot - Video
Final decoration of the flowerpot