Chisel tip brushes – they have thin long bristles that can pull flat strokes, or taper into sharp lines depending on your hold – perfect for hand painting block lettering or serifs like we did.

You want to make sure that you are only adding paint to the under side of the plate so that the top remains paint free and food safe. Renaissance Gold is a type of acrylic paint offered by Arte Fo, a well-known supplier of high-quality art materials. Internal Peelable Glass Paint create artistic makeovers for stained glass effect; decorate doors, windows, tiles, mirrors, jam jars, plastic bottles etc. We try to make retouching reversible, meaning you should be able to remove it without disturbing the original. The small trophy looking glass has a light coating of gold and I wish it had been photographed a little better.I am starting to paint champagne flutes for weddings, and bought the testors brand because of the color selection. Step 4) Brush on your second layer and again, you don’t want to saturate the area, just enough paint to cover.

These gold splatter painted glass plates are my most recent splatter paint DIY and not only are they fun to make, but these plates are food and dishwasher safe. Objects decorated with Vitrail colors are intended for decorative purposes only and should not be considered for practical usage. If you want your gold completely solid, you will want to allow the second layer to dry another two hours and then add a 3rd layer. I’m always a little worried to eat off DIYs (which is why I’ve never done any cutlery/ utensil DIYs) but I would totally use this for a multi tier jewellery stand! Since the dome had a glass knob and wouldn’t sit flat when turned upside down, I found a round box to sit the dome on, and it worked perfectly.Glassline may be applied in between multiple layers of glass or on the surface for a complex dimensional look. The colors dry to a hard, uniform surface and finished pieces are resistant to gentle washing with water or window cleaner. Many people continue to read these comments long after the discussion ends and giving correct information or bad information now. By the way, if gold is not your thing, you can use this same technique with any color of multi-surface craft paint for your own custom splatter painted plates.

I haven´t tried it myself yet, but IIRC people got the best results by prepping a surface with a base coat of gloss black, to provide a glass like surface. I love all of the gold leaf home decor that is popular this fall, so I thought these vases would be a great way to add a little pop of gold into my home.The Pebeo Cerne Relief with Nozzle can be used directly from the tube to design outline shapes and motifs before inch filling ininch with Vitrail Glass Paint to imitate stain glass. In addition to the gloss black I think a gloss clear coat was applied on top and then buffed to a high sheen and THEN even the standard metallic paints got them good results. Reds and oranges traditionally offer poor coverage, so we’ve used One Shot’s lettering enamel for its flow, opacity and rich tone. I have so many old things, that almost every thing I own has a chip, scratch, hairline, tear or missing this or that. Opt for a contrasting backing colour to highlight the glitter or leave it as a subtle, transparent layer.