Fun Homemade Stepping Stones...

I bought my mold from : http://www.gardenponds.com/molds6.htm......I used what they recommender, 8 parts Denatured alcohol & 1 part castor Oil for the mold release agent. .. I have used vegetable spray in the past and it worked fine....Used the recommended Sancrete Sand Mix. Brands may change depending upon where you live. Traced the outline of a brick onto a piece of shirt cardboard..I did take a little

Painted hear stepping stone..

Heart mold

Unpainted concrete heart..

Heart stepping stone...

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Kellardawn20
on Feb 6, 2017

Where are the instructions on how to make these stepping stones

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- Renee
  on Nov 26, 2018
  
  The instructions or at beginning of article.
  
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Ardale
on Sep 11, 2017

Oh these are just the cutest things ! What are the sizes of your stepping stones? I"m wondering if a person could use a large size heart shaped Wilton cake pan to make them with? Just love em! Thanks for sharing! You did a great job painting them to look just like real brick too!

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- Renee
  on Sep 22, 2017
  
  Maybe not...,I used a bought mold.
  
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Diane
on Dec 19, 2014

We have be been making our own heart stepping stones, but these brick painted hearts are soo cute. I wil definitely try it soon. Thanks for the inspiration.

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Susan Igo
on Jan 20, 2017

I love the brick look. Of all the stepping stones I've seen, these are my favorite.

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- Renee
  on Jan 22, 2017
  
  Thank you!!
  
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