My Journey: When I first got into glass etching, I was most interested in the sandblasting process and was about to spend over $10,000 on equipment advertised by manufacturers. Just before I was about to make the irrationally quick decision, I decided to research other lower cost solutions and ended up piecing together a great setup for at least 90% less. My goal through our ebook and membership area is to provide this information so you too can save, while still etching like a pro. It is my aim that a small investment in this information will actually save you thousands.
I have built my own sandblaster in the past, and if you are mechanically inclined, you may want to because it really isn’t very hard. As long as you have a welder, a metal cutting saw, and other basic tools, you can make one yourself. In the past, I always told people that I wouldn’t
Information on sandcarving a porcelain coffee mug with a question and answer from a member. Also talks about cleaning up a stain on the engraved area of the cup.
An example of a champagne bottle etching gift for to celebrate a baby and my tips to make the glass stand out with dark background and sandcarving.
Just a question and answer about sandcarving classes or courses around the area. If you can’t find one, check out my upcoming sandcarving membership site.
An engraving on a framed glass by William K. Check out his unique glass art and leave a comment.
Sources for the best glass cleaner known as Invisible glass. Click the link to read more about it and where to get it from.
One of our Facebook group and newsletter subscribers recently sent me some pictures of his beautifully engraved and etched framed glass canvases! He offered to post them here, and I thought they were neat framed art. These are completed and photographed by William Kolsteren with various techniques. The first two are sandblast etchings with a
Using photoresist to etch glass and a comparison with vinyl cutter stencil. The example is mainly surface etched but can be used for sandcarving also.
