Tile painting is popular because tiles are smooth and non porous allowing the inks to flow beautifully.
Using alcohol ink on ceramic tiles.
You can create many variations by using the different alcohol ink techniques.
You want a nice thick layer of alcohol that is just sort of floating on the surface of the tile.
You can buy the ink here.
I did shake the can well before i sprayed.
Many alcohol ink artists paint on ceramic tile.
The liquid retention usually is able to the keep the alcohol on the tile edges without spilling over.
Alcohol ink tends to flake off ceramic tile if it is not sealed.
You can add alcohol inks on tiles and let them dry or light them with a lighter.
I just dropped a few spots of ink along with a few drops of alcohol blending solution onto my ceramic saucer and used my straw to blow the ink around.
Teresa will share easy step by step instructions tips and tricks on how to paint with these vibrant inks.
Alcohol ink tiles are a fun project.
It is also popular because tiles make great gifts as coasters trivets and small art pieces.
If you missed that tutorial don t worry it s so easy.
Looks like it s snowing on 1 3 of the tile.
To make the swirls on the saucer i used the same technique that i used on the alcohol ink art.
Link to a great youtube video and a source for supplies.
How to use alcohol ink on ceramic.
I was disappointed when i used krylon uv resistant gloss and it changed the colours of one tile and added little white blotches to another.
I am new to alcohol inks and am really enjoying doing the tiles.
I appreciate your instructions.