How Do You Create A Glass Etching Stencil?
Creating etched glass can be an enjoyable hobby for the beginner or expert. However if you have ever tried to find glass etching stencils, you have discovered the selection is limited–and usually expensive. Learn how to create a glass etching stencil to produce a limitless amount of designs and projects. Select an item you want to use for your glass etching project. Plain glass items can be purchased at any regular or craft store. Price can range from a dollar or more–but keep in mind the price of the item will not impact the quality of the final project. Create a design, find a photograph or use clipart to create your glass etching design. Adjust the size of the design if needed by using a graphics editing program. Print a copy of the image to create the beginnings of the stencil. If using a photograph simplify the image by printing a copy, place tracing paper over it and outline the major points of the picture. Remove the tracing paper, edit and refine until you are satisfied with