Decoupage Onto Ceramic Tile

Apply a coat of acrylic polyurethane to the top of the tile.

Decoupage onto ceramic tile.

Don t reverse the images and don t use too much ink which could cause the image to bleed onto the transfer paper. Using decoupage you can personalize each tile to create a stylish and still functional project. Decoupage coasters from the spruce. Personalized ceramic tiles add a decorative touch to the home when used as artwork trivets or set into a tile tabletop or backsplash.

Once the collage has been reduced use a regular color printer to print the image onto the smooth cream side or the transfer paper for inkjet printers. If you don t have a foam brush you can use an ordinary paintbrush or even a cotton swab. Separate the napkin layers before beginning. You could create art on a blank canvas of wood plastic metal ceramic or paper or you might use decoupage to decorate an old piece of furniture or a boring light shade.

Apply mod podge to the back of the photo with a sponge brush then press down onto the tile. To help with cutting decorative paper with a lot of small details you might want. I want to share a bit of the process with you and some tips gathered from my getting crafty with mod podge group on facebook. First decide what item you want to decoupage.

Use to cut out the pictures and other items you will be decoupaging. Use thing even strokes as your lines will show. Four mini collages should easily fit on one 8 by 11 inch piece. With mother s day around the corner i decided to make this special gift for my mom.

The sky is the limit here. Once it dries you have successfully decoupaged a ceramic tile. They make the perfect base for diy coasters. This means peel the typically white layer off the back of the front layer.

Due to the issues with youtube and coppa i am making it clear that this video is intended for adult viewers only as some of the craft products us. This is the secret to decoupaging ceramic tile as it will prevent your pva based decoupage medium from yellowing or peeling and add durability to your project. There s no need to pay an. The next time you re at your local home improvement store pick up some cheap ceramic tiles.

How to decoupage ceramic tile. Once the first layer dries apply another. Apply a thin layer of mod podge over the top of the photo and onto the edges of the tile to create a seal. Once you learn to decoupage with napkins you re going to be hooked.

I was so happy with the way it turned out and i know she s going to love.