Turn dollar store porcelain dishes into an amazing (and funky) 80s Memphis Inspired table setting! Watch the short video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOr13UE1nug
80s Memphis Inspired Dishes DIY
| Difficulty | Cost | Time | Age | Person | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
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$25 to $50
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4 Hours
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You Will Need...
- White porcelain plates *99c store
- Painter's tape
- Craft knife
- Paintbrushes
- Americana Gloss Enamels
- Alcohol
- Makeup sponges (triangles)
- Black Krylon Short Cuts paint pen
- DecoArt Glass Paint Marker in black
- Contact paper
- Minwax Polycrylic
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Clean your plates with rubbing alcohol
Create your designs with contact paper and painter’s tape
*I cut circles and taped triangles
Fill in the shapes with Americana Gloss Enamel using a makeup sponge
*Blow on the bubbles to pop them
Remove the tape when dry
*Create stripes with thin pieces of painter’s tape
Make dots on folded contact paper using a hole punch
Try different designs using the DecoArt Glass Paint Markers
Bake in the oven twice at 325˚ for 30 minutes each time
*Let the oven cool in between baking times
To make them food save, coat them with Minwax Polycrylic
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