How To Use Etched Glass Vinyl

Use plenty of cream it s cheap and you don t want an inconsistent etch to ruin your design.

How to use etched glass vinyl. Rinse off the etching cream completely with warm water. Use safety first and just wear the gloves to avoid any chemical burns or possible irritations to your skin or worse face and eyes. Wait 60 seconds for the etching cream to do its work. Thoroughly dry the glass to reveal the design. This was recorded live on our facebook page.

How to use armour etch in conjunction with cricut stencil vinyl. Etched glass vinyl step four apply decals before the vinyl to your glass surface you may want to wipe the glass surface off first with some rubbing alcohol. This cleans and prepares the glass to help you get a really good application. You should also shake or stir your armour etch etching cream before you use it. Remove the vinyl stencil and wash the glass once more.

Using a regular brush avoid foam brushes brush on the minimum amount needed to cover the glass. Allow the cream to work its magic for about 5 7 minutes. Real etched glass is expensive and permanent. I apply a silver fine and gold fine etched vinyl design to a beer mug. You do not need to gob it one.

Rinse the etch cream off under running water. Always do them first to save yourself tons of product time and frustration seriously don t skip this simple step. For an even brighter etch you can reapply the etching cream a second time after cleaning the first layer off completely. But with a little diy inspiration you can create your own designs using frosted vinyl which is inexpensive and can be removed easily. Once the surface has dried completely you are ready to go.

Using the brush apply the etching cream to the area you want to etch. Apply and even yet the generous amount of glass etch cream to the stencil. Brush the etching cream around for three full minutes. The glass etching cream is an acid chemical that can burn your skin. Silhouette cameo cut settings for etched glass vinyl.