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How do you Personalise a cup?

How do you Personalise a cup?

A fantastic and simple way to personalise a mug is to use the familiar Sharpie brand pens to ink a hand-drawn design on the mug. The oil-based Sharpies work best to create long-lasting designs. All you have to do is draw out your design, let it dry, then bake twice to set the ink.

How do you print on mugs?

What are the steps of printing on a mug?

  1. Create your art. You will want to design using CorelDraw, Photoshop, or other art software.
  2. Print on transfer paper. Your design will be printed in a mirror format.
  3. Apply heat using a Mug Press or a Mug Wrap in an oven.
  4. Let your mug cool.
  5. Finish your mug.

Does Sharpie on a mug really work?

You can use ANY Sharpie paint pen color that will show up on your mug, but some colors will get darker after baking. To clean up your design you can scratch paint off with your nail or a needle. You can also erase with q-tips or cotton balls with rubbing alcohol.

Do regular Sharpies work on mugs?

Only use Sharpie Paint Pens! Regular Sharpies don’t work! Start creating your design on your mug. You can use ANY Sharpie paint pen color that will show up on your mug, but some colors will get darker after baking. To clean up your design you can scratch paint off with your nail or a needle.

How to make customized mugs?

Purchase/find a coffee mug. Make sure the mug has no writing or design on it. Repurpose one from home.

  • Create your mug design. On one hand you could do your best Jackson Pollock design on the mug (and splash paint it),…
  • Paint the background first. You may want to “layer” your personalized mug by first painting the background unless you…
  • Do you know how to DIY mugs?

    Here’s how to start: Buy white cups or mugs. You can find them in superstores, thrift stores, dollar stores, and online. Pick a Sharpie. For long-lasting results, choose oil-based Sharpie paint markers. Start drawing. Decide what you want to put on the cup, and maybe practice drawing it on a piece of paper before drawing on the mug. Dry it out. Bake it. Care and wash.

    How to make a personalized quote mug?

    – Select a color that will compliment and not conflict with your overall design. You should choose something neutral but soothing to cover your mug. – Consider only painting one side of the mug or go for a two-tone mug. – Wait for the background to completely dry before painting the main design. Otherwise, paint could combine and create a messy look.

    How to DIY painted mugs?

    Choose your stencil and position it on to the ceramic mug.

  • Smooth out all bubbles where there is open stencil. The edges don’t matter because no paint will be transferred there.
  • Apply your ceramic paint in a thin cover over the stencil.
  • Reveal your design.
  • Add extra details with the oil-based paint Sharpie of your choice.
  • Allow to thoroughly dry.