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How to drill Drain Holes in a
Cast iron Cauldron
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Turn a large cast iron
cauldron into a vintage planter
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Garden greenhouse - Flower seeds - Vintage industrial
chain - Garden accents - Wooden planters |
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Temporary small holder for the cast iron
cauldron |
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Cauldron hanging by Tripod
DIY drilling old in a
cast iron cauldron |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Before attaching the
cast iron cauldron to the tripod with vintage
industrial chains, a small temporary support can
be installed. |
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Drilling drain holes in cast iron planter |
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DIY drilling drain holes
Transform a cast iron
cauldron into a planter |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Using a strong metal
bit and a drill. Drill the bottom of the cast
iron pot. |
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Drilling Holes in Metal - Metal drill bit |
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Metal drill bit for doing the job
Drain holes in metal
planter |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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With a little patience
and apply weight on the drill; the drilling will
be successful. |
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Drilling cast iron |
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How to drill holes in cauldron
Tips for water
drainage |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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A few drain holes in
the bottom of the iron pot will suffice for good
water drainage.
Making holes in the cauldron will avoid plant
roots rot. |
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Cauldron tripod stand |
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How to attach a cauldron to a tripod
Using vintage
industrial chains |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Before attaching the
chains to your antique cast iron cauldron
planter, to always do a check up to do
corrections if needed (height, balance,
aesthetics, space in the path). |
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Cauldron before being hung to the tripod |
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Rustic Tripod Stand
For hanging a vintage
old cast iron pot |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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This cast iron cauldron
which was used for making soap has two handles. |
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Vintage industrial chain |
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How to set vintage chains
For attaching a cast
iron cauldron planter |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Do some tests with
chains to find out the best way to hang the
cauldron.
We can also add a permanent support under the
cauldron for greater stability. |
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Hanging cauldron with iron industrial
chain |
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Easy way for hanging a heavy planter
Industrial chains
installation |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Attach the chains to
the handles of the cast iron cauldron.
An angle grinder with a disc to cut the iron
will allow you to have the right number of chain
links you want. |
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Attaching the chain to cauldron and to the top
of the tripod |
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Tips for Hanging a Planter
Vintage industrial
chains setting |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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Technique for hanging a
flowery cast iron cauldron planter with recycled
chains. |
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Cast iron cauldron before to become a planter |
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How to support a Cast iron Cauldron
Three logs of wood
and vintage chains |
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Drill drain holes and
set industrial vintage chains
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The vintage look of the
chain and cauldron gives an antique design to
the whole planter project. |
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