How To Hand Paint Ceramic Tile Coasters

Resin vs spray lacquer to finish painted coasters tiles test product reviews tests ceramic tiles coasters experiments resin sealants varnish i m back to test a couple more potential finishes you can use on your acrylic poured tiles if you want to use them as functional coasters.

How to hand paint ceramic tile coasters.

Two of the colors i originally used were satin finish and every time i tried to do a second coat the first coat would come off sponge paint brushes. They are easy to find inexpensive practical don t take mu. My hubby is traveling 8 of the next 13 days until christmas so we had to get in some time together. Coasters are essentially a necessity for any wooden surface it seems so personalizing some small tiles to be coasters would make a great gift for nearly anyone.

Without these the tile coasters will hurt more than help. Check out our hand painted tile coasters selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our home living shops. Acrylic paint or spray paint in pretty colors painters tape paint brushes clear coat spray finish self adhesive felt pads the kind you put on the bottom of chairs and stuff first i put four little felt pads on the bottom of the tiles this is to protect your furniture from scratches. Before i get to these cute inexpensive painted tile coasters let me apologize for missing a few days of the 25 days of christmas.

Tiles that will be put to practical use such as trivets coasters or tabletops should be fired. When you have confidence in your painting ability and want more originality in your project paint the ceramic tile coasters freehand. Sometimes i get asked how to make coasters by directly hand painting on them so here s how. If you follow my youtube channel or this blog you ll see that i like to paint on ceramic tiles.

Clean the tiles with mild soap and water scrubbing with a. You can paint on your tiles using special oven bake ceramic paint like the pebeo vitrea paints bake them using the instructions that come with the paint and then coat the tiles with envirotex like i describe on the rest of page check out these adorable hand print tiles made by reader felicity and. Here are the supplies you ll need to make your own tile coasters single tiles i bought mine from home depot for 0 82 each acrylic paint make sure it s gloss finish.