How to make a diy sharpie mug with paint or sharpies choose your stencil and position it on to the ceramic mug.
How to paint on ceramics mugs.
Painting with paint pens 1.
You can follow the design.
Next decide what design you want on yours.
Allow the oven and mug to cool together completely.
Recently i showed you my alcohol ink art experiments and today i m building on that project with an interesting twist.
If you don t there s a chance the paint will peel up with the tape.
Pencil a design outline on your mug.
Bake for 30 minutes.
If you use tape be sure to remove it before the paint dries.
While this step isn t necessary for paint pens it helps keep your design clean.
Do not preheat the oven because the mug may crack or shatter if it does not gradually heat.
Paint pen the first layer on the mug.
The one downside is that alcohol inks are not food safe but there are clever ways to get around that.
Fill a small bowl with warm water step 2.
Things you ll need step 1.
Pour a few drops of nail polish into the warm water step 3.
Allow the oven to come to temperature for about 10 minutes then bake the mug for 30 minutes.
First wash and dry your mug.
Next up the baking step.
Hand wash the painted ceramic mug.
Dry the mug step 6.
Alcohol inks love a non porous surface so they re perfect for adding some interest to glazed ceramics or china.
After the paint dries place the mug in a cold oven and set the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit.
They get really dusty sitting in the store.
Mix the paint slowly with a toothpick step 4.
A black mug for 0 88 from walmart.
Tape off the area you d like to paint or start free handing your design.
Locate an image you would like to turn into a transfer for ceramic mugs on your computer.
Smooth out all bubbles where there is open stencil.
Dishwasher safe mod podge.
Set your mugs inside the oven on the rake and let them bake for about 30 minutes.
Do more touch ups with the paint pens and if you need to use some rubbing alcohol on a q tip for the small spots.
2 steps to make dishwasher safe painted mugs.
When the 30 minutes is up turn off the oven but leave the mug inside.
Apply your ceramic paint in a thin cover over the stencil.
Take your time with this endeavor and use your own creativity or tastes to find what you like.
Dip your ceramic mug in the paint water step 5.
Use an oil based paint marker to decorate the mug.
Make sure your area is well ventilated and turn on your oven to 350.
The edges don t matter because no paint will be transferred there.
Turn the oven onto bake at 360.
You can also create a greeting using your computer s paint or photo editing software.
Place the freshly painted mug in a cold oven.
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If you d like to use this technique on mugs or plates be sure to use a food safe paint porecelaine 150 will work.