Make Drinking Glasses from Beer or Wine Bottles. Glitter glassware. I’m a sucker for glitter. It just makes everything so much prettier and glassware is no exception! The question is…how to wash glitter? To see what I use for glittering Click Here . For another project on glittering a phone case click here. If you love the glittered goblets, but aren’t the crafty type that’s ok!
The only added step that you need to do to make stemware washable (hand wash only) is to spray 1 or 2 coats of clear sealant over the top of the glittered area (enter ‘how to glitter’ in the Search the Site section at the top of this website). I’m taking these to an overnight Bachelorette party this summer. With summer approaching I need to have a set to help celebrate July 4th! Nothing says Christmas like glistening sparkly champagne glasses! Make glasses to match your wedding colors, any holiday, or a whole set of just black or silver glitter for a posh look. I made this set for my book club when I hosted and we read ’50 Shades of Grey’. Day 63 – DIY Corona Glasses. I cannot even tell you how excited I was when I found this pin explaining how simple it is to cut glass bottles. For our first anniversary, my husband signed us up for a glassblowing class. It was awesome and we had a great time.
As we were leaving, one of the artists was turning Corona bottles into drinking glasses for a friend’s wedding gift. I was wondering why these glasses weren’t one of the projects we could choose from that day. I left there thinking that Corona glasses could only be made by the glassblowers and their fancy equipment. Apparently I was wrong. You can cut glass bottles at home using materials you probably already have on hand. glass bottles yarn nail polish remover lighter sink full of ice water sandpaper 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. The hardest part about this project is getting the cut in the right spot. You can make more than just drinking glasses. Source: Crafty Scrappy Happy Related posts: DIY Marbled Glassware.
When graphic designer and artist Joanna Bean Martin shared with us her technique for marbling the bottoms of glassware with nail polish, we couldn’t wait to try it ourselves. Who knew it would be such an easy way to add color and pattern to your next tablescape or party? Remember, the brighter and bolder colors you use, the more the glasses will radiate and glow. Have fun! You’ll need:flat bottomed glasswarevariety of colorful nail polishclear nail polisha disposable plastic containernail polish removerpainters tapetoothpicks Mask off the bottom of the glass with painters tape. Fill a disposable, plastic container with water.
Layer the colors one on top of the other. Submerge the bottom of the glass into the polish. Allow to dry completely before applying a layer of clear polish. Once everything has dried, remove the painters tape and touch up with nail polish remover and a cotton swab. Your glowing glasses are finished! Bottoms up! Chalkboard Wine Glasses. Confessions of a Craftaholic: Lilly Pulitzer Wine Glass. By Christina Buttafuoco (Zeta Tau Alpha | High Point University) One of the most exciting parts of getting into a sorority is all the presents you receive during Big/Little week and after initiation! This time around, however, I was doing the giving, not the receiving. I may have gone a bit overboard spoiling my little, but crafting turned out to be addicting. These are the lessons, tips, and tricks I learned while my room was transformed into crafting central. 1. When in doubt, bedazzle it The best investment I made at Hobby Lobby (for those who don’t know, it’s the equivalent of Michael’s) was in a container of rhinestones. 2.
Modge Podge is the wonder glue. 3. You know when you look at something and it looks like it just needs a finishing touch? 4. I’m sure we can all agree that Pinterest is the best thing since sliced bread. 5. They may be expensive, but paint pens are extremely helpful for drawing and designing. Poppy Flower Drinkware - Red.