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PPC CEMENT

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Add your hanger: Insert a loop of wire or string at the top before the concrete sets.

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Add texture: Roughen the surface using hands or tools. Don’ t overwork it, natural is better.

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Let it cure: Leave for 24 – 48 hours. Keep slightly damp to prevent cracking.

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Remove the mould: Pop the balloon or remove sand and peel away plastic.

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Smooth the edges: Lightly sand sharp edges while keeping the raw look.

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Style your space: Hang your nests and style them with succulents, Easter eggs, or both.

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