Oil based paint pens to the rescue.
Pen to write on ceramic mugs.
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But then i started noticing a lot of comments on those sharpie mug photos most of them complaining that while these darling little mugs are indeed the easiest craft ever the marker is not actually wash resistant when applied to ceramic.
Better than sharpie permanent marker diy ceramic mugs kids craft tutorial so pinterest is swimming with images of sharpie mugs.
I did a ceramic coffee mug for my husband s first father s day this past june.
It works exceptionally well on different surfaces like ceramic glass stone metal and pottery.
Start by washing your mug in warm soapy water to remove any stickers.
You know the ones that suggest that creating permanent art on ceramic mugs is as simple as doodling on a plain ceramic mug plate or bowl and popping it in the oven at 350 f for 30 minutes.
I let our daughter mark on one side and drew a design on the other.
I might try with a really inexpensive mug and let the sharpies dry for at least 24 hours before you bake them to help cure the ink.
And unlike other colored markers these work extremely well on the cups owing to its darkness.
These coffee mug tutorials typically just say to write on your mugs with some regular sharpie markers.
It might be because the ikea mugs are a higher quality.
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Weirdly this does better with cheapo mugs from the dollar store because the glaze melts more when you bake the mug which allows the pens to set in more.
Put some rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball and rub all over the outside of the mug where you ll be painting it.