After the glue completely dries and you are happy with your design place a label on the canister such as a homemade label made of paper or a store bought sticker.
How to label ceramic canister.
Vinyl will adhere nicely to smooth surfaces.
Whether your canisters are made of metal glass or ceramic slapping on a new coat of paint can take an old canister from yuck to wow.
We used this nice old apothecary medical label from the site and added a chalkboard look.
Each label is about 3 1 2 wide by about 2 5 8 high.
Cut out the printed ingredient names with scissors.
And if i want to remove them down the road i can peel them off and do something different.
Spring is here and it s time to get organized with some printable canister labels for your pantry.
The ceramic paints are designed to stick to glazed surfaces and glass i have never had a problem with them sticking and never sanded anything first i just remembered too that several years ago i painted a ceramic lamp with the faux stone spray paint from wal mart i just followed the instructions in the kit i have had this lamp for more than 10 years and it still looks just as it did when i.
To add an extra sealant to the.
Your glazed ceramic canisters metal canisters or other glass canisters with smooth surfaces nothing with molded in bumps or designs will all work well.
Keep in mind the size of your jars or canister and adjust the font size to fit inside the area you plan to label.
I also like using glass canisters opposed to ceramic so you can always see how much you have before needing to.
Search for a font that is most pleasing to you and that is also easy to read.
There are two styles to choose from the pre printed labels and the write on version.
These kitchen canisters were definitely improved with the vinyl labels.
You may already have your own kitchen canisters that you want to label instead of the ones i show for this project.
You can still use these labels.
Use your computer and inkjet printer to print ingredient names onto copy paper.
Use a wet rag to clean a chalkboard and prep it for something new.
Just print these out on a full sheet label cut out and stick.
For easy identification make pantry labels using vinyl.