Quote Originally Posted by branson View Post
Do you file/sand down the edges on those pots before putting them in? I wanted to go the terra cotta route, but was concerned about making a hole without breaking or leaving sharp edges. I ended up going with plastic saucers, which seem to be working well for now.
Usually there aren't any sharp edges if you chip away at it slowly, the other reason I use a spoon is because the rounded back of it can be uses to tap away any sharp spots if there are some. I have tried sandpaper the first few times but I discovered it didn't really do much.