How To Hand Paint Ceramic Mugs

Do not open the oven until it has cooled completely.

How to hand paint ceramic mugs.

Bake for 30 minutes. If you use tape be sure to remove it before the paint dries. First draw the outline of the image you want to create using the liquid lead. Once i finished and my design was dry i baked the mug in the oven for 35 minutes at 300 f.

Diy hand painted mug acrylic panting on mug ceramic mug painting rizu sflair acrylicpaint diy 38 materials required ceramic mug acrylic paint per. After the paint dries place the mug in a cold oven and set the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit. Set your mugs inside the oven on the rake and let them bake for about 30 minutes. Dip your brush in water and dry it on a paper towel.

You ll need mugs liquid lead glass stain a brush and acrylic ceramic paint. Move the brush or roller in diagonal lines in small sections to coat the ceramic. Brush the first layer of paint on the mug and let it dry. Paint mug with desired image or design allowing paint to dry before applying new colors.

When the 30 minutes is up turn off the oven but leave the mug inside. Next up the baking step. 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. Allow the oven and mug to cool together completely.

If you don t there s a chance the paint will peel up with the tape. Turn the oven onto bake at 360. Then paint the image between the lines. Do not preheat the oven because the mug may crack or shatter if it does not gradually heat.

Dip a roller or paint brush into the paint and dab it on a piece of cardboard or a tray to remove excess paint. What i ended up doing which i m not 100 happy with was making dots the size of the marker tip. Place the freshly painted mug in a cold oven. If a mistake is made wipe off the paint with water and a paper towel or sponge.

Take the paintbrush and paint whatever you want. Turn off the oven. Then dip it in the acrylic paint color of your choice. Let it dry and enjoy.

If you d like to use this technique on mugs or plates be sure to use a food safe paint porecelaine 150 will work. Allow the oven to come to temperature for about 10 minutes then bake the mug for 30 minutes. Paint small areas of the ceramic at a time with a zigzag pattern. Just scrub your design off with the rough side of a sponge dry and start again.

You can remove the paint as much as you need before baking to set permanently. Found on madeinpretoria.