3 DIY Cactus Decor Ideas

Hello there! In this blog post and in the video, you'll learn how to make three easy DIY cactus room decoration ideas. I'll be showing you how to make a tin can with a cactus painted on the front of it, a cactus pillow and a cute cactus paper garland.

These cactus ideas turned out cute and they make perfect summer decorations or if you live in a dessert area these decorations work for areas like that too.

Here's the Video

Cactus Silhouette Pillow

You will need...

a pillow

pencil

paint

paintbrush

and a white colored pencil

1. Draw a cactus onto the pillow. Ignore the black dots on this pillow. I cover it up later with white paint. You can choose to make this pillow or buy a plain one.

2. Paint the cactus any color you would like.

3. After the paint is dry, take the colored pencil and draw lines or any other type of pattern you like on the cactus.

Cactus Garland

You will need...

a piece of cardstock paper

pencil

a white colored pencil

tape

scissors

hole puncher

twine

1. Draw and cut out a cactus stencil.

2. Trace around the stencil onto the piece of cardstock paper and then cut them out.

3. Take the colored pencil and draw lines or any other type of pattern you like on each cactus.

4. Punch a hole into each cactus.

5. Run the twine through the holes of each cactus.

6. Tape the garland to the wall.

Cactus Tin Can

You will need...

paint

paintbrush

tin can

paper

pencil

1. Paint the tin can any color you like. Wait for the paint on can to dry

2. Make a cactus stencil out of paper and then trace around the cactus onto the tin can.

3. Paint inside of the lines of the cactus shape.

Simple Fake Cactus

You will need...

cardstock
scissors
a place to put the cactus in like a tin can or a pot
rocks
Styrofoam
pencil
and a white colored pencil

1. Draw out a cactus and cut it out.

2. Take the colored pencil and draw lines or any other type of pattern you like on the cactus.

3. Place the Styrofoam into the tin can or a pot. Make a hole for where the cactus will go by using scissors or a x-acto knife. Then, you can place the cactus into the Styrofoam.

4. Add the rocks on top of the Styrofoam and then you're all done.

Questions Time!

What you think about these DIYs? Which one is your favorite? My favorite is the cactus garland.