Making Ceramic Coasters

Coat the top of each tile with a thin layer of mod podge.

Making ceramic coasters.

Learn how to make coasters with just a few items you can find at your local craft store. Your projects are going to look totally profesh and look like you had them made at a store professionally. They are easy and fun to make. Instead of using patterned paper or photos as many of the other tile coasters do this tutorial involves lace and spray paint.

Waterproof ceramic tile coasters. They re easy to make and can be tailored to any design aesthetic. The final tile coaster idea that i found is for tile lace coasters. If you want your coasters to look uniform consider making your photos black and white or sepia before printing them out.

You only need a few things. Then place the paper on top. Make ceramic tile coasters with napkins or photos. However i was use marble which is a porous stone and needs to be sealed before use.

Diy ceramic tiles make the perfect handmade gift. 4 4x4 ceramic tiles 1 scrapb. Then spray 2 or 3 coats of acrylic sealer on top. You shouldn t need to use a tile sealer if you re working with ceramic or porcelain tiles.

This tutorial on how to make coasters from ceramic tiles is super easy. Tiles make the best coasters. You can paint on your tiles using special oven bake ceramic paint like the pebeo vitrea paints bake them using the instructions that come with the paint and then coat the tiles with envirotex like i describe on the rest of page check out these adorable hand print tiles made by reader felicity and. The possibilities for lace.

How to make photo tile coasters. A couple things we figured out after making a bunch of marble coasters for christmas presents. You need ceramic tiles mod podge acrylic sealer a sponge brush paper and cork backing or felt. These custom coasters are also easy to make.

Add another coat of mod podge and repeat 2 more times. Sometimes i get asked how to make coasters by directly hand painting on them so here s how. Use decorative paper napkins to make tile coasters. I know that there are a lot of ceramic coaster tutorials around the internet but this one is a tutorial around how to make coasters using cricut infusible ink an amazing innovation in crafting technology.

You just have to take your time and have patience between steps. This is a super cute and easy idea for a homemade unique gift for christmas weddings housewarming etc. You can edit the photos beforehand to add visual interest or add text if it s to commemorate a special event. A few years ago i found the coolest craft that also makes great gifts i am talking about waterproof ceramic tile coasters i am hooked on making them.