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Excellent photos of all the plates and glass! ” )
the link for the new consolidated article does not work??? its says invalid link
Ooh…thanks for letting me know. I’ll get it corrected.
HI for the clear glass what type of paint do you use to add the color?
The type of paint is Gloss Enamel. It dries super hard and does not wash off or fade. Here is a link to my article about painting on glass.
https://makeitagarden.com/how-to-paint-on-glass-plates-for-beautiful-dish-flowers/