Making Ceramic Picture Coasters

Tile coasters look awesome using photos instead of craft paper but there are some special tips to make them turn out right.
Making ceramic picture coasters. Decorating tiles with photographs is a simple craft to attempt as well. Then add a coat of mod podge to the tile and place the paper on top. I made some coasters out of just natural stone and topped it with the envirotex and some out of the natural stone that i applied a vinyl decal to first i created the decal using my cricut machine. I chose to add self adhesive felt pads to the bottom of my coasters.
You can do this a few ways. If you want your coasters to look uniform consider making your photos black and white or sepia before printing them out. Repeat 2 or 3 more times. Making these coasters is very simple.
See more ideas about homemade coasters crafts alcohol ink crafts. I love the look of the natural stone though. Apr 18 2019 explore rebekah rose s board homemade coasters on pinterest. If you print your photos at home using an inkjet printer then you need to use a different glue instead of mod podge.
Hey mod podge rocks readers. Special materials for making photo tile coasters. However when a drink is placed on the coasters the moisture causes the drink glass to slip off of the coaster. There is a bottom coaster square a picture insert a top coaster square.
Waterproof ceramic tile coasters. I am making picture coasters from lucite squares. The 3 components are held together by small magnetic posts in each corner. They were an easy peel and stick.
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. You can add felt to the bottom of the coaster to prevent scratches on the table found on. The mod podge is water based and makes inkjet printed. You just have to take your time and have patience between steps.
Amy has taught me a lot about decoupage the most important thing being not to say modge podge yup i did that what shame but now i know better and i am so pleased to be sharing a really nifty father s day project with you. How to make photo coasters. Add another coat on top of the paper and let it dry. The final step to create diy photo coasters is to add padding to the bottom of the tile so it minimizes the chance of breakage.
I m actually making some coasters as christmas gifts using old vintage maps. How to make photo tile coasters. All you will need is a few things and a little bit of time. Why spend tons of money on gifts when you can make personalized photo coasters at home for less than half the price.
Just trace around the ceramic tile on the paper and cut out.