Glitter and Etched Wine Glass

Funstuffcrafts Lisa Welander22 minutes read

Prepare themed wine glasses for a charity auction by decorating them with "Cheers" and rose gold glitter using the reverse weed method, etching cream, Mod Podge, and clear coat for a lasting finish, letting them dry overnight before use. Hand wash only to maintain the design and create a stunning set of glasses for the event.

Insights

  • The process of preparing wine glasses for a charity auction involves intricate design work using vinyl, etching cream, and glitter, showcasing attention to detail and creativity in crafting the final product.
  • Careful steps such as adjusting design size, using the reverse weed method, and applying multiple layers of Mod Podge and glitter with precision highlight the dedication and craftsmanship involved in creating these unique and visually appealing glasses.

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Recent questions

  • How are wine glasses decorated for a charity auction?

    The wine glasses are decorated with the word "Cheers" and rose gold glitter using the reverse weed method.

  • Are the wine glasses dishwasher safe?

    The wine glasses are not dishwasher safe but can be hand-washed.

  • What is the purpose of applying etching cream to the glasses?

    Etching cream is applied to the glasses to create the design on them.

  • How is the glitter applied to the wine glasses?

    Glitter is applied to the wine glasses by first taping off the desired area, applying Mod Podge, then generously applying rose gold glitter.

  • What is the final step after applying the glitter to the glasses?

    The final step after applying the glitter is to spray a clear coat to seal it, allowing the glasses to dry overnight before washing by hand.

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Summary

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"DIY Cheers Wine Glasses for Auction"

  • The individual is preparing wine glasses as part of a themed basket for a charity auction.
  • The glasses are decorated with the word "Cheers" and rose gold glitter.
  • The project starts in design space to create the design using the reverse weed function.
  • The glasses are not dishwasher safe but can be hand-washed.
  • Two glasses are being made for the auction basket.
  • The design size is adjusted to fit the glasses properly.
  • The reverse weed method is used to prepare the vinyl for the glasses.
  • Etching cream is applied to the glasses to create the design.
  • The glasses are rinsed, excess vinyl removed, and the rim marked off with electrical tape.
  • Glitter is applied to the glasses, with the stem left unglittered.

20:22

DIY Rose Gold Glitter Wine Glasses

  • Start by laying the glass down, centering the bead encasement, ensuring no air bubbles in the tape.
  • Tape off the V shape on the front of the glass, ensuring a crisp angle at the bottom for a straight look.
  • Apply Mod Podge evenly on the taped area, ensuring no clumps, then generously apply rose gold glitter.
  • Remove excess glitter, possibly applying a second coat after the Mod Podge dries, then carefully remove the tape while the glitter is still slightly damp.
  • Retape the areas without glitter, ensuring precision, then spray a clear coat to seal the glitter, allowing the glasses to dry overnight before washing by hand.
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