How Do You Make An Etched Glass Vase?
You can create an etched glass vase as a family keepsake. If you have a plain clear glass vase around the house you can use it or find an inexpensive one at a second hand or charity shop. Making an etched glass vase requires some creativity, very little effort and a few special supplies. Once you see how wonderful the results are, you will want to etch everything. Read on to learn how to make an etched glass vase. Create your own stencil using a picture from the computer and mylar or mid-weight plastic. Clip art is an excellent place to locate simple pictures to reproduce. Lay the plastic on the computer print and tape down. Cut the design out with a craft knife. Remember that the parts that are cut out are the parts that are etched into the glass. Use a resisting gel to create the design for the etched glass vase. If you like to freehand your designs then the use of resisting gel is the right medium for you. Remember that the use of the gel is like working from a negative. Simply appl