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Glass Dining Room Table "Etching"

Step 4Sketch your design onto the tape.

Sketch your design onto the tape.
You might want to start with pencil and sketch out your design, then go over it with a thick black sharpie when you are satisfied.

I warmed up on this piece of cardboard and tried out a few motifs until I was ready to go.
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Aug 23, 2008. 5:01 PMthefrogness says:
also what you can do is paste photocopies onto the tape (with spray adhesive, i use 3M its the best!) and scalpel directly through the image. Thats what I'm doing for my sandblasted screens :)
Jul 12, 2008. 9:29 PMkirchmke says:
I love this idea... A suggestion for someone who's not as artistic in doing the design: You can project an image using a projector and a printed transparency and then trace accordingly. I really love this idea! Thanks!

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