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Glass painting is a lot of fun. You can paint so many different things using glass paints. Since, glass paints are not only used for making decorative wall arts and frames. You can use them to make calendars, vases, lamps, trays and more.
Glass painting ( and stain glass) is also great for revamping old and simple items.
With new techniques it’s become easy to glass paint.
Even if your hands are not steady, you can create beautiful things.
Glass painting is also a fun way to be creative with your kids.
I am sharing 20 crafty ideas to make glass painted projects. With designs and patterns that anyone can make.
Stain glass paint candle holders
Use glass paints to turn an old chandelier into a beautiful garden/ outdoor decoration.
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Use round foam brushes to make these bowls.
Easy Painted Pyrex Dishes
Use frost and glass paint to make stenciled label jars for kitchen.
Glass Painting Kitchen Accessories
Turn simple-looking glass knobs into something cool with paint.
You can use them as furniture knobs, tie backs and more.
via anthropologie.
Artistic patterns on plates and trays.
Glass paint not just for glass
Use various shades of a color and drop them on glass. Move the glass around using the base and top (which has been taped using painter’s tape). This will create marbleized pattern, let it stand on a disposable glass or something to dry.
DIY Marbleized Glass Painted Glasses using acrylic paints.
Make interesting pattern to revamp simple glass coasters.
Easy Stained Glass Coasters
via sayyestohoboken.
Painted squares in various sizes, to make this beautiful vase.
DIY Stained glass vases/ votives
I love this floral painted vase via plaid.
Make an alphabetic shadow box.
Replace items inside Great for teaching kids. And also a cool decor in kids bedroom (or play area).
Kids room alphabets glass painted art
Use doilies to stencil using glass paints. Love this Mexican fold art.
Stenciled glass paint art project
Paintable clings from Martha Stewart are an easy way to revamp any project. Simply paint and stick them on glass.
DIY Glass paint lamp
Found at Pier1 Imports, this cake stand is super eye catching. I am so doing this to my cake stand.
Floral stain glass cake stand
Make a photo display with glass paints. Use painter’s tape to make stripes in a transparent float frame.
Mask off stripes on the front side of both glass panes and see how they will look when they overlap.
Paint the panes, peel of the painter’s tape. And display a photo in it. This can also make a beautiful gift.
Turn simple glass bottles into fun planters.
Glass painted bottles for growing money plant.
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Just reached here quite by chance, on my search for glass painting projects. What a treat, Hani !!
Can’t wait to discover more on you blog. Cheers to all teh good work 🙂
hi, i have a doubt! which type of colors are used to paint on glass.the above paints on glass are permanent or not.
You can find many different brands and types of glass paints in the craft store. From transparent glass paints to crystalline. You can also use some special paints which come with instructions to bake your painted utensil for a few minutes for perfect results.
Hope that helps!
Wow these projects are all great!! Can’t wait to try them, thank you so much for sharing!
Just a tip for those that want the paint used on glass to adhere better and hold up to washing clean without messing up
Your beautiful paint job! Pick up a box of smooth tile grout. Add about a teaspoon to any 2ounce bottle of glass paint of your
Choice. Mix well. When your finished painting your piece bake in the oven according to the paint brands
Instructions. Adding the smooth tile grout to your paint makes it so much more durable than just baking
Your piece when completed. The grout will not change the appearance of the paint at all! Your colors will
Stay true and your beautiful hard work won’t get washed away! It makes the piece dishwasher safe but I
Still prefer to hand wash. Happy painting all!!!! Rhonda M.
I have never used fabric paints on glass so I can not really be of help with this dilemma. However, if acrylic paints can work so should any other paint.
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