Making Tile Coasters

Gabrielle and i sat down together and made these tile coasters last week.

Making tile coasters.

Worst case it could potentially promote better homecare habits in whomever you gift them too. These custom coasters are also easy to make. Coasters are a big seller at craft shows and also make great things to use as a giveaway for charit. I decided to include four coasters in each set so i purchased eight all together.

I will check out your hub. The gloss only stuck where some polycrylic had gotten onto the front of the. Watch instructional video now or scroll down for instructions. Coasters are essentially a necessity for any wooden surface it seems so personalizing some small tiles to be coasters would make a great gift for nearly anyone.

Tile coasters are very simple to make and don t require many supplies to make. Diy marble coasters tips tricks. You shouldn t need to use a tile sealer if you re working with ceramic or porcelain tiles. A couple things we figured out after making a bunch of marble coasters for christmas presents.

Then place the paper on top. The lace and scrabble coasters are my top picks. I tried spraying dupli color gloss products both the engine spray and the gloss clear coat directly on the tile once the image was glued. Tile coasters look awesome using photos instead of craft paper but there are some special tips to make them turn out right.

I love coasters and yet i don t own very many. Special materials for making photo tile coasters. You need ceramic tiles mod podge acrylic sealer a sponge brush paper and cork backing or felt. Add another coat of mod podge and repeat 2 more times.

I use matte polycrylic by minwax to glue the image onto the tile. I found these white ceramic tiles at home depot for 0 16 a piece. These make such a cheap easy gift for friends and family. How to make easy diy photo coasters from tiles.

Read on for a tutorial on how to make diy photo coasters from tiles. Then spray 2 or 3 coats of acrylic sealer on top. Things you will need. 4 4x4 ceramic tiles 1 scrapb.

The video making napkin and tile coasters was done well and simply too. Coat the top of each tile with a thin layer of mod podge. The mod podge is water based and makes inkjet printed. I am making tile coasters that have paper images on them.

If you print your photos at home using an inkjet printer then you need to use a different glue instead of mod podge.