torsdag 28. april 2016

Glass etching

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Glass etching comprises the techniques of creating art on the surface of glass by applying acidic, caustic, or abrasive substances.

Have you ever done any glass etching ? Well, neither had I before today. Such an easy, yet sweet little touch that you can add to any glass. To etch glass , you’ll have to find or draw a design that you want to transfer. Then, you can etch the glass by hand using a small handheld rotary tool or you can use a stencil and etching cream to create your design.


Regardless of what method you choose, etching glass is a fun and creative activity. When it is done unload the mat, and weed your vinyl, and place on your glass surface. Make sure you wear gloves for this part.

Using a paintbrush, brush on a layer of etching cream. This video shows how to etch glass using etching cream. With a few supplies and your choice of glassware, anyone can do this. Here I made a very basic tutorial on how I etch glassware. Want to try glass etching ? All you will need is glass etching cream and the glass item of your choice.


Although you can opt to make your own DIY glass etching cream at home, we strongly suggest you buy for safety reasons. Etching is used in microfabrication to chemically remove layers from the surface of a wafer during manufacturing. Etching is a critically important process module, and every wafer undergoes many etching steps before it is complete.


For many etch steps, part of the wafer is protected from the etchant by a masking material which resists etching. Avoid spills, since cream will leave permanent marks. Find and save ideas about glass etching on Pinterest. You can also get it on Amazon. This is a tip from my friend Paul who is experienced in etching glass.


With a brush, heavily apply the glass etching solution to the area you want to be etched. Also, make sure that you cannot see the glass beneath the solution to ensure maximum coverage.

Victorian and Edwardian homes quickly adopted the look, and today, etched designs appear on windows, mirrors, even glassware. First, draw your design on the vinyl and cut it out. Then, wash the glass with rubbing alcohol, which will help your stencil stick.


Then, stick your stencil onto the glass , making sure that it’s smoothed out.

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