{"id":55070,"date":"2016-10-28T13:17:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T02:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/?p=55070"},"modified":"2017-01-03T19:29:59","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T08:29:59","slug":"halloween-upcycle-craft-dolls-head-planter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/halloween-upcycle-craft-dolls-head-planter\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Upcycle Craft: Doll&#8217;s Head Planter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55073\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2.jpg\" alt=\"creepy doll head planter DIY for halloween mypoppet.com.au\" width=\"690\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2-600x802.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2-330x441.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-2-344x460.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><br \/>\nIf you are looking for an interesting way to decorate your home this Halloween, why not make a planter from an old doll&#8217;s head? It has a macabre feel to it in an old fashioned Victorian <strong><span class=\"st\"><em>Memento mori<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>kind of way, but is still kind of lovable. I love upcycling in new and interesting ways, and this <strong>Doll&#8217;s Head Planter<\/strong> will certainly get some conversations started.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it creepy?<\/strong> Well that depends if you find eyes that follow you around the room a little unsettling. I&#8217;ve grown fond of her and she has found a permanent place in my garden alongside my other plant pots.<\/p>\n<p>This poor dolly with a mark on her head was rescued from the thrift store, I paid only $1. Several of these would look kind of cool en masse, and would be even more amazing with porcelain dolls heads <a href=\"https:\/\/ad.zanox.com\/ppc\/?31108973C2026334523&amp;ulp=[[https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/111281830\/10-sale-vintage-creepy-cute-chubby-baby]]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">like these<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55076\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690.jpg\" alt=\"creepy doll head planter DIY for halloween mypoppet.com.au\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp-690-613x460.jpg 613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve created this project as a Frankie DIY exclusive. You can get the full instructions here -&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankie.com.au\/item\/6094-frankie-exclusive-diy-dolls-head-planter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">DIY DOLL&#8217;S HEAD PLANTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to get extra creative try painting Day of the Dead face paint designs on it, plant with some flowers for a floral crown effect.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55075\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4.jpg\" alt=\"creepy doll head planter DIY with cactus and succulents mypoppet.com.au\" width=\"690\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4-330x247.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-mp_4-614x460.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55072\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured.jpg\" alt=\"creepy doll head planter DIY for halloween mypoppet.com.au\" width=\"690\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured-330x247.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-featured-614x460.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hope this creepy upcycle project has given you some great project inspiration. Now what to do with the rest of the doll&#8217;s body?<strong> Any ideas?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55074\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp.jpg\" alt=\"creepy doll head planter DIY for halloween mypoppet.com.au\" width=\"690\" height=\"920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp-330x440.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doll-head-final-title-mp-345x460.jpg 345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for an interesting way to decorate your home this Halloween, why not make a planter from an old doll&#8217;s head? It has a macabre feel to it in an old fashioned Victorian Memento mori\u00a0kind of way, but is still kind of lovable. I love upcycling in new and interesting ways, and this Doll&#8217;s Head Planter will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":55072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[222,126],"tags":[426,4,437,256,21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/halloween-upcycle-craft-dolls-head-planter\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Halloween Upcycle Craft: Doll&#039;s Head Planter | My Poppet Makes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If you are looking for an interesting way to decorate your home this Halloween, why not make a planter from an old doll&#8217;s head? 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