How To Paint A Ceramic Vase With Acrylic Paint

For projects like painting a tile wall or a ceramic vase use a liquid paint that you can apply by hand.

How to paint a ceramic vase with acrylic paint.

Acrylic craft paints in various colors to paint the base colors of the piece. Craft paintbrushes for acrylics. This will allow the paint to adhere to the ceramic properly. My second jar i used some left over white chalk paint i had on hand.

No need to toss the ceramic piece. I did not paint the complete inside of the vase pitcher. As time goes on however you may need to repaint your ceramics to return them to their original luster. I made two different jars.

First you will need to clean your ceramic vase pitcher well. The tiktoker used acrylic water based interior paint for her vases. Ceramic glazes preserve your pottery and tile s coloring and also adds a layer of protection from small scratches. Instead repaint that glazed ceramic piece.

Paint cannot stick to smooth glazed coating. On a whim i looked around for options to create my own textured paint not so much chalk paint but one that would give a really textured feel and change a basic vase into a more bespoke hand made feel. Let it dry then add another coat of paint. Alternatively acrylic and latex paint aren t as durable for high traffic areas as epoxy but are easier to find and work with.

Soft cloth or rag such as an old t shirt. The acrylic paint went on smoother and easier. Both come in a range of liquid paints and markers depending on the design you want to use. The glazed coating presents a problem though.

Keep moving the paint around until your vase is covered with paint. Bake on ceramic paint is safe to eat and drink from too so if you want to paint some fabulous mugs or plates bake on paint is the way to go. My diy textured ceramic effect paint. So i added a table spoon of that.

Acrylic craft paint in a dark brown color such as burnt umber. Next apply the paint in sweeping strokes on the outside and inside of the vase. I had on hand some baking powder and thought it could be a good option. Next apply a bonding primer to the slick surface.

Use a mild soap and water and rinse well. 2 major brands of bake on ceramic paint pebeo ceramic and pebeo ceramic. Jun 10 2013 a good ceramic piece can be a treasured item but if it is the wrong color it can look out of place in your home.