Painting on Glassware for Beginners
Tutor: Kate Nisbet, crafter and designer, What Kate Made
Join lifelong crafter and designer Kate as she demonstrates how to upgrade your glassware into unique and beautiful pieces of art by following her simple, beginner-friendly painting tips.
Kate shares practical tips on working with glass paint pens and brushes, showing how simple materials can be used to create decorative designs such as leaves and flowers that can be adapted to everyday glass items. These pieces can also make thoughtful handmade gifts or offer a creative way to reuse glasses you already have at home.
Preparation
Prepare your materials, clear a space to work and download Kate's glass painting templates (below the video).
Video time
40 minutes
- Glass object (jar, wine glass etc.)
- Glass paints or pens
- Fine paintbrushes
- Outline stickers (optional)
- Kate’s glass painting template
Tile and plate painting
If you enjoyed this session, why not try tile and plate painting where Sue demonstrates how to paint ceramic tiles and plates with beautiful designs.
