How To Safely Etch Slate With Vinyl Stencils: Custom Decor & Gifts!

Описание: Get my stencil files at https://jennifermaker.com/522 !
Learn how to etch slate for charcuterie boards, coasters, and more!

With charcuterie being all the rage these days (and for good reason -- YUM!), custom etched slate is where it's at. I can't wait to show you how to etch slate to make jaw-dropping cheeseboards and coasters. Etching slate is such a fun way to create gorgeous gift-worthy items perfect for a wedding gift, for entertaining friends and family, or any other occasion -- even just dinner at home!

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MATERIALS LIST Contains my affiliate links - (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases): https://jennifermaker.com/shoppinglis...
Four (4) Slate 4" Round Coasters - https://amzn.to/3yA7WPo - OR -
One (1) Slate 8" x 12" Charcuterie Board - https://amzn.to/3LnieKl
Cricut StandardGrip Transfer Tape - https://amzn.to/3q02Is2
Permanent Vinyl - https://amzn.to/3JK3G6i (any color)
Armour Etch Cream - https://amzn.to/36GJ1yA (I used about a tablespoon for the coasters and about two tablespoons for the cheeseboard)
A way to cut your vinyl stencil - I'm using the Cricut Maker 3, but you can also use the Cricut Maker, a Cricut Explore Series machine, the Cricut Venture, the Joy Xtra, or even the Joy for the coaster stencils.- https://jennifermaker.com/which-cricu...
Cricut Green StandardGrip Machine Mat 12" x 12" - https://amzn.to/3i0Yhcf
Respirator (with proper fit) - https://amzn.to/3tRovDn
Respirator Cartridge - https://amzn.to/34zEtcL
Safety Goggles - https://amzn.to/3wzky9H (if your breathing protection doesn't cover your eyes)
Disposable Gloves - https://amzn.to/3cG9IqB
Apron - https://amzn.to/3IvKgRE (to protect your clothing)
Butcher Paper - https://amzn.to/3Smtpn4 (to protect your work surface)
Paint Brush - https://amzn.to/3t2YVMA (to apply Armour Etch)
Painter's Tape - https://amzn.to/37JnMNk (to cover areas of slate you don't want to etch)
Scissors - https://amzn.to/4gGmL6z
Brayer - https://amzn.to/3sVaHsv
Weeding Tool - https://amzn.to/4gGmL6z
Scraper - https://amzn.to/3ypKao6
Lint-Free Cloth - https://amzn.to/3Fizbkn or Coffee Filter (to wipe slate clean before applying stencil)
Low Temp Heat Gun - https://amzn.to/3Yqlszl or Blow Dryer
Timer - https://amzn.to/3WTWieH
Access to a plastic or metal sink to rinse off etching cream
Hot Glue Finger Caps - https://amzn.to/3PtMxhb (optional, to help adhere vinyl to slate after applying heat)
Weeding Ring - https://amzn.to/3Gb8CPd or Sticky Piece of Tape (optional for collecting weeded vinyl pieces)
Measuring Tape - https://amzn.to/3ItXf3k (optional, if you need to measure your coaster or board to change the stencil size)
Design # 522 - My free SVG/DXF/PDF cut file available in my resource library at https://jennifermaker.com/resource-li...

Topics covered in this video on How To Etch Slate Safely:
0:00: Learn How to Etch Slate!
2:15: Supplies & Tools
7:10: Safety Equipment
8:15: Get My Free Slate Etching Designs
10:31: Tip: Download My Free Font
11:43: Cut The Slate Stencil Designs
13:12: Prepare The Stencil, Coasters, and Cheese Board
17:32: Apply the Etching Cream
20:46: Show It Off
20:56: Closing Notes and Links to More Information

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Introduction: PixelBytes (my daughter Alexa)
Music: Cute by Bensound (licensed, royalty and copyright free)
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