Painting on porcelain plates diy

We’re always inspired by the creative pursuits of Elleni Pearce and her online party hub Lenzo, which is why we’re pretty darn excited to share the first in a series of DIY posts from the talented team.

Decorative plates are great for entertaining or just adding decor to your home. Of course, these things don’t come without a price and often decorative plates are a bit more than we like to spend.

How to paint porcelaine plates without using a kiln! Such a great handmade gift idea.

Well, first blog post in over a year…hello again! I’m not sure if it’s the baby on the way or the weather warming up, but I’ve had an extra dose of creative energy lately! I thought I’d hop on here & share one of my favorite DIY gifts with you, hand-painted porcelain plates! Ever since Anna Bond posted her painted plate on Instagram, I’ve been having the best time creating these as gifts! A few years back, I gifted one to my mom with all of our family’s names on it. Last year, I gifted…

"Transform some plain vintage plates by painting on them using a paper doily as a stencil. Not only will they look fantastic but they are a great way of coordinating mismatched crockery. You can paint them all the same colours or go for an array of different colours depending on your style choices. These plates would look great everyday and would look fantastic at a vintage styled wedding. This is a really easy craft and the plates are food and dishwasher safe."

I love one of a kind, hand-painted or pottery made mugs and plates. I think they make a wonderful personal special gift. They can be used every day and thus you can always remember the person you …

How to bake a painted mug to make the paint permanent and the mug dishwasher safe. This makes a great gift for parents, grandparents, or teachers!

In a creative mood? Flow's Marjolijn Polman shows you how to paint your own plate in 8 simple steps. You only need a plain plate, an oven and ceramic paint pens.