Ladybug Painted Rocks

Learn to make these adorable ladybug painted rocks. use special outdoor paint for this adorable garden craft so you can keep garden ladybugs all summer!

Author: Amanda Formaro

Supplies

• Patio Paint in colors of your choice I used Larkspur Blue, Petunia Purple, Fiesta Yellow, Fuchsia, Citrus Green and Salmon

• Smooth rocks preferably oval or round in shape

• Paintbrush

• Toothpick

• Outdoor sealer or Patio Paint Clear Coat

Instructions

Wash and dry your rocks.

• Paint with colorful Patio Paint, don't paint the bottoms if these will be sitting in the soil.

• Paint on a black head and let dry.

• Use the handle end of a paintbrush to dot on ladybug spots with black paint.

• Use the handle end of a paintbrush to dot on white eyes. LET DRY COMPLETELY!

• Cut the tip off of a toothpick. Dip in black paint and dot onto white eyes.

• When completely dry, paint ladybugs with a coat of Patio Paint Clear Coat or outdoor formula sealer like Mod Podge.