Diy Ceramic Mug Design

Supplies needed to create a diy mug two ways.

Diy ceramic mug design.

Enamel paint mugs diy. Just your typical cheap white ceramic mug. However you can choose any color in the rainbow or even start with a mug that already has a design on it. Be sure to wash them well before using them.

This diy works best with cheap dollarstore dollartree in particular ceramic mugs. And who wants a coffee mug they can t wash. Jun 6 2020 explore mischievous words by marta h s board diy mugs followed by 726 people on pinterest. The sky is the limit here with your choices.

This is because there is less glaze on them so the paint can adhere better to the ceramic when baked in the oven. The dishwasher definitely puts more wear and tear on the mug so i don t know how well the paint will hold up years from now. Before we get into the project ideas i want to give you some tips for personalized mugs. Decide on a design and prep design with masking tape if necessary.

And if you make a mistake you can erase it. The marker is not actually wash resistant when applied to ceramic. Use painter s tape to make straight lines. Some sharpie mug diyers may advise you to spray the mug with acrylic sealing spray to.

While this step isn t necessary for paint pens it helps keep your design clean and neat. Tape resist coffee mug. Mugs that have raised designs on them you re more likely to find these at thrift stores can be fun as long as you incorporate the mug s pattern into your design. Use a cheap mug.

I find straight sides to be easier to work with but curved sides can be lovely. Choose the right sharpie for mugs. Diy painted ceramic mugs with martha stewart glass paint and stencils. See more ideas about diy mugs mugs clay mugs.

Ceramic mug of your choice. Wash and dry your mug if new. I chose a plain white mug from the dollar tree. If you are going to try a diy mug there are typically two surfaces you ll want to consider.

Cute hand painted mugs. Hand wash the mug gently instead of throwing it in the dishwasher as a machine washer may ruin the design. To make your sharpie mug washable and usable you need to make sure you use an oil based. It s not hard to do but you ll want the design you make to last so there are several considerations.

Diy painted mugs that won t wash away. Just make sure not to draw your design on the mug s lip.