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Staghorn Fern Mounting - Creating Beautiful Living Wall Art

Learn how to create beautiful living art for your walls with this staghorn fern mounting DIY. It's a beautiful addition to your home decor.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: DIY Garden Art
Yield: 1 Staghorn Fern
Author: Patti Estep
Cost: $20

Equipment

  • Staple Gun
  • Scissors

Materials

  • Staghorn Fern
  • Sphagnum Moss
  • Mounting Plaque
  • Fishing Line
  • Picture Wire

Instructions

  • Water the 
    staghorn fern well.
  • Remove the plant from the pot.
  • Pull away excess soil and some of the roots.
  • Place a handful of damp 
    sphagnum moss on the front side of the 
  • Place the fern on the sphagnum moss.
  • Staple one end of
    fishing line to the side of the plaque.
  • Wrap the fishing line around and between the fern leaves from top to bottom and side to side. 
  • Finish by stapling the end to the plaque.
  • Twist 
    picture wire onto the loops on the back of the mounting plaque and hang.
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