Flamingo DIY Ring Toss Game
This fun Flamingo DIY Ring Toss Game is an entertaining hit for kids and adults and even for those without a yard.
Cost: $75
Equipment
- Drop cloth or rag cloth to cover surface when painting
Ingredients
- Plastic flamingos with stakes
- Plastic rings
- Plastic surface spray paint optional if you want your own specific colors
- Planters optional if you do not have grass
- Sand, rocks or soil optional if you do not have grass
Instructions
Optional: If you want to color coordinate your Planters & rings:
- Spray paint your planters.
- Spray paint each set of rings. You can have as many rings as you like, but be sure each player as the same amount of colored rings to tell their scores apart.
- Leave to dry completely. You can tell if spray paint is dry if the painted surface does not stick to your hands. Depending on how many coats sprayed, it should about an hour to dry.
If you have a grassy yard to stake the flamingos into the ground:
- Stake your flamingos to the ground. And start playing!
If you don't have a grassy yard &/or want to use planters:
- Once dry, fill your planters with heavy sand, rocks or packed down soil to stick the flamingos in.
- Stake the flamingos into the planters.
- Line the planters up, or make harder targets by spreading them out, with the ones further away being worth more points. Start playing!
Notes
The cost and time to make this DIY project depends on whether or not you want to use planters and if you want to paint your planters and/or rings.