How To Make A Frame For Ceramic Tile

Ceramic tiles make excellent flooring and countertop options but handmade ceramic tiles can also make wonderful decorations or works of art suitable for framing.

How to make a frame for ceramic tile.

A pencil paintbrushes and paints. We had room for three rows of large tiles and one row of small tiles around our frame. Don t forget to subscribe and like my videos. Being able to use your beautiful ceramic tile as wall art is another way to display it.

Lay out your mosaic design. So you ve painted sprayed both uv protection and varnish on to a 6 x 6 ceramic tile. Mask off any areas that you don t want to grout. Ensure the hanging hole on the reverse is at the top and turn the mirror tile topside up.

Paint the frame white and let it dry. Because tiles add such a unique and colorful dynamic to a room they are a favorite canvas for many artists. However they are also fragile and prone to damage if they aren t hung with care. I m a huge fan of mod podge.

But it can be expensive to have your tile professionally framed because tiles are not often done by frame shops. Wooden frame for ceramic tile sublimation transfer craft christmas gift by asc365 heat press. A hand painted or glazed ceramic tile is essentially a painting on ceramic and it deserves to be displayed as such. Decorative tiles whether you buy one or make it yourself are often too attractive to only be used as a trivet.

Your go to craft glue and an applicator if necessary. Maybe its an old frame that you found in your attic or a beat up one that you found at a thrift shop. Mixtiles are beautiful and attach easily. How to make picture frames with ceramic tiles.

I can suggest the following four ways. Glue to ikea mirror tile. This can be any size or style of frame. Arrange the tiles so you have 1 8 to 1 4 grout lines.

Now what are you options for hanging the tile. This is the puzzle part. Mixtiles are beautiful 8 x8 photo tiles that stick and restick to your walls without nails or any damage. Mixtiles are beautiful 8 x8 photo tiles that stick and restick to your walls without nails or any damage.

I chose to use an unfinished wood frame from the craft store. If you re looking for maximum protection set tile inside of a frame and hang it like any other piece of art.