Did you know that kids’ toys can be used as a planter? If not, get ready to be amazed with these DIY Toy Dinosaur Planters!
Don’t throw your kid’s old, broken, or discarded dinosaur toys in the trash can because we have curated some amazing ways to use them in gardening. Read on to know about the out-of-the-box ideas!
DIY Toy Dinosaur Planters
1. DIY Golden Dinosaur Succulent Planters
Looking for budget-friendly planters that look a million bucks? Look no further than this dinosaur toy transformation project. The golden hue is the highlighting feature of these quirky planters.
Supplies
- Molded Plastic Dinosaur Toy
- Sharpie
- Exacto Knife
- Spray Paint
- Small Succulent
- Potting Soil
- Sand
2. DIY Dino Air Planter, aka Plantosaur!
Learn how to turn a stegosaurus toy into a peculiar planter using this blog post. You can place this peculiar planter on the windowsill or inside a bookshelf.
Supplies
- A Hollow Plastic Stegosaurus Toy
- An Air Plant (Brachycaulos Multiflora)
- Metallic Silver Spray Paint
- Craft Knife
- Power Drill and Drill Bit
- Safety Goggles
- Dust Mask
3. Sleek and Modern White and Gold Dino Planters
Want out-of-the-box planters to showcase your tiny ornamental plants? These white-painted stegosaurus, t-rex, and Brachiosaurus toy planters with a golden touch are for you.
Supplies
- Rubber Dinosaur Toys
- Box Cutter/Exacto Knife
- Large Sewing Needle
- Spray Paint (Gold and White)
- Tiny Succulents
- Potting Soil
- Newspaper/Dropsheet
4. Brachiosaurus Toy Planter Idea
Liven up your office desktop with this adorable brachiosaurus air planter. It’s an excellent way to add a bit of greenery to your office setting.
Supplies
- Soft Plastic or Rubber Brachiosaurus Toy
- Spray Paint
- Air Plant
- Cutter
5. T-Rex Succulent Holder
This dinosaur toy with a tiny succulent gives the impression that the toy got wings and will fly at any moment. It will be a great gift for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.
Supplies
- A Soft, Rubbery T-Rex Toy
- A Sharp Box Cutter
- Silver Spray Paint
- Tiny Succulent
- Potting Medium
6. Ornamental Kale Dino Planters
Give your tiny ornamental kales a stylish place to grow in these dino planters. This project is quite easy to complete, even for beginner DIYers.
Supplies
- Rubbery Dino Toys
- A Sharp Xacto Blade
- A Squeaky Bit to Make Drainage Holes
- Desired Paint and Paintbrush
- Potting Soil
7. Neon Pink and Silver Duck-Billed Dino Planter
Who thinks that kids’ discarded toys can be transformed into an air plant holder or planter? If you want to try your hands on this project, check out this tutorial.
Supplies
- A Soft, Duckbilled Dinosaur Toy
- Pink and Silver Spray Paint
- Air Plant