Craftography – Custom Etched Beer Glasses
My brother’s birthday is tomorrow. My brother loves beer (as do I). Uh… duh? Of course I should get him some nice beer glasses, but I really despise going to the store, buying a boxed up thing and wrapping it. No love, right? Well, my mom received a Cricut Expression for Christmas and I saw a tutorial online for using it to cut stencils for etching glass. A little bit of artistry with the paint brush and a bottle of glass etching cream, and viola, we have this:
Overall, I’m very happy with how it turned out. There definitely is room for improvement, but that can be said about a lot of things in life. So, for now they’re packed away inconspicuously in their original box. We’ll see how he likes ‘em. I’m betting he’ll like ‘em even more once they’re filled with some microbrew!
