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Time Required :
About 30 minutes
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

modern amethyst terrarium

This beautiful garden has rocks, lights, and greenery to brighten any table, so it is great for day or night!
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Step 1

Pour sand into the glass bowl.

Step 2

Pour rocks over the sand.

Step 3

Add lights to the garden and spread around the surface of the rocks. Push the wires into the rocks. Set the battery pack upright so the switch side is on top.

Step 4

Set a sliced rock on top to hide the battery pack.

Step 5

Cut the stems shorter on the succulents and tuck them into the rocks.
TIP: Make sure to look at all sides of the terrarium when placing the items as the garden will be visible all the way around.

Step 6

Once finished, clean the outside of the glass.

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    6" Diagonal Cutter by Ashland®

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    Fine Stone Granules By Ashland™

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  • 1 - Purple Slice Round Agate by Ashland® (SKU 10654803)
  • 1 - Purple Lights by Ashland® (SKU 10655875)
Instructions
Step 1

Pour sand into the glass bowl.

Step 2

Pour rocks over the sand.

Step 3

Add lights to the garden and spread around the surface of the rocks. Push the wires into the rocks. Set the battery pack upright so the switch side is on top.

Step 4

Set a sliced rock on top to hide the battery pack.

Step 5

Cut the stems shorter on the succulents and tuck them into the rocks.
TIP: Make sure to look at all sides of the terrarium when placing the items as the garden will be visible all the way around.

Step 6

Once finished, clean the outside of the glass.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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