How To Make A Ceramic Picture

These personalized ceramic photos can be added to any existing headstone or mausoleum to create a much more intimate memorial.

How to make a ceramic picture.

Once in production the image is permanently baked onto the ceramic tile in a series of steps to ensure a long lasting and beautifully detailed. To make a picture frame you ll need to assemble a cardboard mat four wood or metal sides creating the outline of your frame and the glass or plexiglass front used to protect the picture. We create high quality pieces using the best ceramic toners fine italian tiles and fire each one in a kiln all at a fraction of what you would pay at a monument. Be sure to visit us on the web at.

Ceramic photos create a permanent legacy for your loved one that is much more personal than just a name and some dates inscribed on a stone. Cut out the squares between the lines. You can add a photo to a ceramic plate using the time honored method of decoupage or print your own water slide decal with a transparent look that lets the color and texture of the plate show through. Ceramic flowers are a beautiful way to decorate your home and they don t require a lot of time or effort to make.

A proof of the ceramic photo can even be supplied upon request so the family can see how the image will appear and make any changes if necessary before the portrait actually goes into production. This is just to make the next step easier if you find it hard you can skip this. Ever see a gravestone with a photo of the. Make lines on your edited photo at 10 and 20 cm.

If you d prefer to create a more generic flower use a scoring knife and circular slab of ceramic clay to get the job done. If you d like to create a more elegant decoration layer several flattened pieces of clay to form a rose. Our personalized ceramic photos make it so when you visit the grave of someone you loved you can see their face exactly as you would like to have them remembered. Otherwise you will end up with a distorted face in the end.

Smooth the photo down from the center out making sure you have no bubbles or creases. If you did not make the lines just check the ruler and make the cutting free hand. You want to make sure you get good contact between the photo and acrylic medium. Cut 0 5 cm away from the lines.

Rub the photo to the tile using the bottom of a strong plastic spoon.