Many people use a floor cleaner or wax such as mop glo to make the glitter ornaments while others use polycrylic.
How to make glitter ornaments without floor wax.
Swirl liquid around inside ornament to cover entire surface area.
So the best glitter ornament adhesive in my book is minwax polycrylic.
There s no waiting time.
Glass or plastic clear ornaments i got mine here and here craft stores sometimes will carry them too.
The liquid is thin and much easier to work with.
So if you have little ones pets or clumsy spouses the clear plastic ones work great for this project too just sayin.
Use funnel and pour approximately one tablespoon floor finish into the glass ornament.
Make sure to pour against the side to avoid bubbles.
Easiest way to make them.
But if you had to do a lot of them i d probably just go with mop glo floor wax since it s the least expensive and it worked just fine.
Pour excess floor finish back into bottle.
Stick a funnel into the neck of the ornament.
Fast to coat no bubbles detected must wait longer to glitter easy to find and inexpensive and ok coat.
Glitter this is my favorite glitter.
Pour a little bit of your floor polish into the ornament.
These diy glitter ornaments are a quick and easy project to try this holiday season.
Polycrylic water based protective finish.
We used both glass and plastic ornaments and you honestly can t tell the difference post glittering.
Mop and glo floor wax.
Mop glo or floor polish.
Optional vinyl decals or stickers.
For ornaments using just one color of glitter poor about a tablespoon of glitter into each ornament using a funnel then cover the hole in the top with your finger and shake until the inside is covered.
A little bit goes a long way.
Okay are you ready for this one.
These ornaments will look best with an extra fine glitter we tried normal chunky glitter once and it just didn t look as polished.
Pour some floor polish or polycrylic into your ornament.
I tried out both ways and here s what i have decided.
Clear glass ornaments joann s and michael s carry them during the christmas season or you can get them online right here.
How to make glitter ornaments.