Constellation Dishes

Constellation Dishes

Posted by Mark Montano

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Make these food and dishwasher safe constellation dishes for your next star studded dinner party!

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You Will Need (6 things)

  • Rubbing Alcohol
  • Constellation Print Out
  • Paintbrush
  • 1 Krylon Short Cuts Metallic Pen s
  • Americana Gloss Enamels
  • Glass Plates

Steps (5 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Print out of constellations
    Americana Gloss Enamels in Napa Red, Deep Midnight Blue and Dioxazine Purple
    Paintbrush
    Krylon Short Cuts in metallic silver and gold
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Glass dishes

  2. 2

    Print out this constellation in gray scale (to save ink) and ON THE MIRROR IMAGE SETTING
    *The reason you want to print this on the mirror image setting is because you're working on the opposite side of the plate. When you flip the plate over the constellation will be in the right configuration

  3. 3

    Clean the underside of the dishes with alcohol
    Pick your constellation and draw it on the underside of the plate
    Edge the plate with the Krylon Short Cuts pen to give it a finished loo

  4. 4

    Watch the video tutorial here:

  5. 5

    Add tiny stars with the silver metallic Krylon Short Cuts Pen
    Blend the Napa Red and Dioxazine Purple Gloss Enamels on the center of the plate
    Before it's dry, add the Midnight blue and blend
    Coat the entire back of the plate with midnight blue (or black) and let dry
    Bake twice for 30 minutes at 350° letting it cool in between baking