Diy glitter ornaments which is better.
Best floor wax for glitter ornaments.
Pour excess back into glitter container 7.
The liquid is thin and much easier to work with.
Squirt some floor wax into the ornament and swirl it around so all surfaces are covered 3.
Insert funnel into ornament and pour in a bunch of glitter 5.
Slip in your funnel then add a generous amount of glitter.
Shake it gently to coat the entire interior of the ball.
Mop glo or floor polish.
You can see below how on the ornament on the right you can see the window light through the ornament whereas the ornament on the left that i used the.
Glitter this is my favorite glitter.
Both the floor wax and ornament glue attached the glitter to the ornament well enough but on close inspection it was clear that the ornament glue gave better coverage on the plastic ornaments.
Many people use a floor cleaner or wax such as mop glo to make the glitter ornaments while others use polycrylic.
Floor wax or polycrylic.
How to make your own glitter ornaments using the mop glo method.
Mop glo floor cleaner clear round glass ornaments super fine glitter paper towel or tissue sheet of paper tape.
These ornaments will look best with an extra fine glitter we tried normal chunky glitter once and it just didn t look as polished.
There s no waiting time.
Mop and glo floor wax.
Fast to coat no bubbles detected must wait longer to glitter easy to find and inexpensive and ok coat.
Empty excess back into the floor wax bottle 4.
Swirl it around but don t shake the ornament because it causes bubbles.
I tried out both ways and here s what i have decided.
Shake it around and the glitter will adhere to the side of the inside of the ornament 6.
Sounds weird yes but this is the amazing secret ingredient first make sure you start with a clean ornament.
Nov 20 2019 after reading up on all the how to s for glitter ornies.
Shake and roll the ball.
For ornaments using just one color of glitter poor about a tablespoon of glitter into each ornament using a funnel then cover the hole in the top with your finger and shake until the inside is covered.
Okay are you ready for this one.
Squeeze a tablespoon of mop glo into the ornament.
Pour a small amount of mop glo inside the ornament.
Clear glass ornaments joann s and michael s carry them during the christmas season or you can get them online right here.
So the best glitter ornament adhesive in my book is minwax polycrylic.