How to Etch Metal at Home: DIY Stainless Steel Tumbler with a Cricut Stencil!
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Did you know you can etch a PERSONALIZED design on stainless steel using ANY Cricut cutting machine? It’s true — all you need is a permanent vinyl you cut on your Cricut, some Ferric Chloride solution, and baking powder! In this video, I’m showing you how to design a Cricut stencil with a name or monogram, and then etch stainless steel tumblers!
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* Stainless Steel Tumbler — I used this 20 oz. tumbler: https://amzn.to/3EplBu1
* Ferric Chloride Copper Etchant Solution – https://amzn.to/3zWhCCK
* Permanent Vinyl – any color
* Standard Grip Transfer Tape
* Baking Soda
* Cotton Balls
* Dawn Dish Soap (for cleaning your tumbler off after etching)
* Q-tips (optional)
* Painters Tape (optional)
* (Optional) Fonts: I used Circle Monogram, Miss Merryweather, and Tingler Script
* A method to cut your Vinyl — I used the amazing Cricut Maker 3, but you can also use any Cricut * cutting machine. — see http://shrsl.com/1dq4w
* Respirator with P100 Filters – Organic Vapor Cartridges (the pink magenta ones)
* Disposable Gloves
* Vinyl Apron
* Cricut StandardGrip Mat (12″ x 12″)
* Weeding Tool
* Scraper Tool
* Brayer Tool
* Measuring Tape
* Two Disposable Bowls
* Timer
* Design # 361 – My free SVG/PDF/DXF design files (available in my free resource library at https://jennifermaker.com/library )
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Credits:
Introduction: PixelBytes (my child!)
Music: Cute by Bensound (licensed, royalty and copyright free)
Videography: Jennifer Marx on a Panasonic Lumix FZ-1000 DSLR 4K camera
Design: A Jennifer Maker original!