Writing on plates

Hello again! This is going to be pretty short. If you're finding this post on Pinterest, you have probably seen pins and posts about using Sharpies on ceramic plates, baking them, and then they are permanent, right? However, if you're like me, you tried this and failed miserably...Or maybe that's just me? Who knows. :) Anyway, I've done a good bit of research and trial and error testing, and I have actually had some success! Here are some of the tips to my triumph. 1. Make sure you wash the…

Decorating ceramic plates with the kids is a handmade craft that everyone will love. Keep your kid's artwork on marker plates!#sharpieplates#crafty#sharpies#madebykids#kidscrafts

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I actually DID something I pinned! : ) I'm going to hang them on the kitchen wall. Inspiration pin: http://markmontanoblogs.blogspot.com/2013/01/sharpie-plates-i-finally-found-time-to.html

I have been wanting to buy personalized plates for my kids for quite some time. Not just any personalized plate, but a "special day" plate. You know, for birthdays, graduations etc. After browsing the interwebs

I found this website called Dollarstore crafts.com and there was this tutorial on creating your own plates. I thought I would give it a try. It is super easy and it cost $1.00. Materials: - White ceramic plate ($1) - Ceramic Marker (already had one) Directions: Basically, you just draw or write whatever you would like. You can buy colored markers and get really fancy. You should make it kind of think so that it will show up better. Then you let it dry for two days. Then you bake it for 15-30…