After Miss M…quite an artist and then only 3 years old….after she drew my body for me quite sideways I had a bit of correcting to do. I got a big white canvas….dimensions 20 inches by 39 inches but you could make this much smaller…an 8 x 10 maybe…using sharpies instead of paint brushes…įirst, I started out by drawing the circles for the heads and then had each family member decide how to draw their face and hair and body. One day I came across the file folder and clippings and a light bulb came on! Maybe I could use it on mixed up painting/collage of sorts, and it would decorate our play area. I thought the photos were so nice that I would cut them out for card making or something….I just didn’t know what. Years ago I had this calendar that had really nice pictures in it of fabric birds and butterflies. Easy Craft!įamily Self-Portrait Painting – The whole family made together! Please pin this or share it with your social media friends.Įasy Fall Kids Craft – Rope and Pompom Treesĭecorating wooden memory or jewellry boxes. I loved this project and now I want to do more! Next Dog Bowls! Now we have a cereal bowl personalized for everyone! Maybe I’m being over cautious….I like to be on the safe side. So I wouldn’t put it on the inside of the bowls, mugs and middle of plates your eating off of. If you are planning to put a message on a vase you are bringing flowers in to an anniversary party on Saturday you need to plan ahead and paint it by Wednesday to let it cure for 2 days and then bake…and cool.Īlso, it doesn’t say this is “food safe”. This super cool project does require some time. If your paint is another brand follow what it says to do. I know I’m being repetitive but you gotta follow the instructions. After the 30 mins is done, turn off the oven and allow to cool in the stove before moving. Then you can put the bowls in the cool oven and turn on the stove to 350 degrees. Place in a cool oven, heat to 350 degrees F (176C) for 30 mins. For top rack dishwasher-safe finish: Let paint cure for 72 hours. For glass or ceramics, first clean surface with alcohol. (Well doesn’t that just bring 100 projects on the to do list to your mind)ĭirections: Water-base, apply 1-2 coats until desired coverage is achieved. Excellent adhesion on glass ceramics, wood, metal, rigid plastic, fabric, canvas, paper and terra cotta. Here I am dipping the end of a paintbrush to make perfect dots.ĭ urable, weather-resistant satin paint. Holding the bowl while painting is tricky-you really need to watch that you don’t smear it. Just a word of caution, the marker dries immediately, where as, the paint in the pots could be wiped off if you realized you needed to fix it. I mentioned to have some toothpicks handy because each little pot will need to be stirred after opening.ĭecorate the bowls in whatever style you wish. But I had a 40% off coupon so I got one that has 18 small pots of “Brights” paint in the kit by Craft Smart. T he pots of paints cost more….$20 if I remember correctly. They can be used for writing on metal, ceramic, glass etc. M ulti-surface pens are also found in the paint section. You can choose from pots of paint like the photo above or pens/markers. In the paint section of your craft store there is several kinds of paints that can use on glass and ceramics. I had so much fun painting the first 4 bright colored designs I sent out the hubby and kids to get us another 4 so we could all decorate our own! Hand Painting your own dishes is so easy! I had no idea you could just write or paint a message on a dish and bake it and you have a personalized dish, vase, mug… You can buy plain bowls and mugs anywhere.
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