I get a lot of questions about how to decorate and personalize mugs and glasses and still make them dishwasher and microwave safe.
Using cricut vinyl stencil glass.
Use a craft stick or cricut scraper.
Apply your stencil.
Use a weeding tool to remove the negative space the part you want etched from your stencil.
Apply your stencil.
Whether you have a cricut or a silhouette machine you can use the cricut stencil vinyl in either machine.
I use cricut permanent vinyl or oracal 651 outdoor vinyl.
Carefully adhere the stencil to the glass surface by pressing firmly to smooth over the entire design.
Pro tip in this tutorial i m using a stencil that i cut from permanent vinyl.
I used my cricut machine to cut out a variety of different vinyl stencils.
Paint or stain your project applying additional coats as necessary.
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Permanent vinyl takes 72 hours to cure so you do not run the risk of having an issue getting it off the glass when you are done etching.
Carefully adhere the stencil to the glass surface by pressing firmly to smooth over the entire design.
Before you get started etching you ll need to either create or purchase a vinyl stencil to use on your glass.
Then make it on your cricut machine and weed your design by removing the negative spaces of vinyl.
The reason why i use permanent vinyl is that it adheres better than.
Smooth out a piece of vinyl big enough for your stencil onto a standardgrip mat.
Remove stencil vinyl.
Take the weeded design and apply it to the clean glass surface using transfer tape.
Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle.
Take the weeded design and apply it to the clean glass surface using transfer tape.
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Then continue to peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl.
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Then make it on your cricut machine and weed your design by removing the negative spaces of vinyl.
For etching the glass you ll want to use vinyl to cut out your stencil.
Now you re ready to start etching.
If you do not have a cricut vinyl cutting machine you can purchase premade stencils off of amazon.
This tutorial will show you how to apply vinyl to a glass frame or window along with a cute ide.
Load your mat into your cricut machine and cut out the design.