Wednesday, December 19, 2012

How To Make a Tiered Serving Tray

Turn a few clay pots and saucers into something special. This tiered stand is inexpensive and easy-to-make. Use it to serve cupcakes, drinks, or quick finger foods.
 

Clay stacked serving tray on patio


Step 1: Wrap twine around pot just under the lip of the pot. Tie on a knot. Continue wrapping twine around pot until desired thickness is achieved. Tie end in a knot and cut off excess. Repeat on second pot.

Step 2: Spread glue across the bottom of one pot. Glue pot to center of 10” saucer. Make sure the pot is centered.

Step 3: Spread glue around the rim of the first pot and attach 8” saucer. Make sure saucer is centered.

Step 4: Spread glue across the bottom of second pot. Glue pot to center of 8” saucer. Make sure pot is centered.

Step 5: Spread glue around the rim of the second pot and attach 6” saucer. Make sure saucer is centered.

Step 6: Glue the bottom of finial to the center of the 6” saucer. Make sure finial is centered.

Step 7: Allow entire piece to dry until set, two hours or more.

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