Start by spraying the glossy ceramic pumpkin with the looking glass paint.
Mercury glass spray paint on ceramic.
Waterproof stained glass paint sometimes you want to spray paint mason jars or glassware with a translucent tint instead of a solid or opaque frosted color.
Since i have a few small mouth vases and large mouth vases too i decided to try it both ways spray painting the inside and outside of the vases and let you decide which one looks better.
I sprayed the base of the light fixture with the plain krylon looking glass spray and then i used the vingear water mixture on the shade to create a mercury glass effect.
I like to mix equal parts of water and vinegar.
Clean the frame and the glass thoroughly on both sides to prepare for gilding and painting.
Looking glass spray paint about 3 and up.
I also used it to create a faux mercury glass shade for the 1905cottage s back bedroom.
Steps to a shabby chic decor mercury glass diy.
Do not prime it first.
White paint on hand.
How to create diy mercury glass.
The best option is probably to put a smaller clear plastic cup or glass vase inside the mercury glass to hold the water for the flowers.
I do think it is a beautiful idea.
Best spray paint for glass.
It s amazing stuff here s how you can make your own etched mercury glass pumpkins.
Spray your inside of the glass a second coat wait 2 minutes and mist spray vinegar solution right on it.
I have an entire post dedicated to using looking glass spray paint to make a mercury glass mirror.
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This is due to the fact that the mercury glass spray paint works best when applied to the inside of the vases to give it that double walled look like wikipedia talks about.
The antique looking votives lend a sparkling glow to a table setting mantel coffee table or anywhere.
The perfect spray paint for that is krylon s stained glass spray paint see the current price here.
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Give plain glass votives a trendy mercury glass makeover with mirror effect spray paint.
As our first coat of metallic spray paint is drying fill you spray bottle with water and vinegar solution.
Clear stamp on hand.
Sandy i would treat the looking glass spray paint like any other spray paint.
About 4 and up.