A PowerPoint presentation of glass etching that can be useful for demonstration teaching. It contains the subject background, tools and materials, safety precaution, and the steps and procedures.

1. Glass Etching
• 1920’s – a new mould-etch process .
• Art etched directly into the mould to emerged
an image on the surface of the glass.
• 1930’s – bacame known as Depression Glass(a
clear or translucent glassware that was
distributed free, or at low cost, in the United
State and Canada around the time of Great
Depression).
• A ac t of making de s ig ns or pic tures on
a g lass by corrosive ac tion of an ac id
instead of by a burin.

2. Sample Works

3. Tools and materials
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Glassware(shot glass, mirror, jar, etc.)
Etching Cream(Armour Cream)
Resist Stencil/Vinyl Contact Paper
Synthetic Gloves
Sharp Cutter/Craft knife
Scraper tool(cards)
Alcohol
Cotton Rugs
Masking tape
Brush and pencil
Sketching Paper and Carbon Paper

4. Safety precautions
• Be careful in handling any sharp materials.
• Always put the glass on the safe place.
• Avoid direct contact of etching cream to any
part of skins(Etching Cream might burn your
skin).
• Always wear your gloves whenever you’re
applying the etching cream.
• Give extra effort on making a details into your
work for a good quality outcome.

5. Steps and procedures
• Be remindful on safety precaution while
working.
• Prepare all the materials needed.
• Make a layout design into the paper that
serves as stencil.

6. • Place your stencil over a bit of vinyl shelf liner
using masking tape to hold it in place.

7. • Cut the stencil carefully with the cutter, holding
the blade 90 degrees perependicular to the
stencil material.

8. • Clean your glass with rubbing alcohol ensuring
it is thoroughly dry.

9. • Peel the backing of the vinyl and secure it to
the glass ensuring there are no bubbles
underneath.

10. • Cover only the area of the glass with the
pattern with etching cream.

11. • Leave on for about 5-10 minutes and rinse
with water.

12. • Remove the vinyl and clean the glass again.

13. • Furnished!