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Etching cream and paints beside floral art

Paperwhites by Kathie Camara

02/16/2025
I belong to a Facebook Group called Free Reference Photos for Artists. Photographers post wonderful photos they have taken in the hopes you will use their photo in your art, giving you Carte Blanche permission to use their photos. I...
Macarons on glass plate with colorful card.

Etched Dessert Plate

01/13/2025
by Kathie Camara I found a boring 8" diameter clear glass dessert plate at my local thrift store and thought, "this would be a great surface to enhance with an etched design".  I looked online and found a cute cupcake...
Decorative plate with nativity scene and cream.

Silent Night Christmas Mirror

11/13/2024
Christmas is getting close.  All the stores have their Holiday displays up already and it isn't even Thanksgiving yet.  I guess it's because of all the designers like myself who need to make beautiful things for the Christmas season.  ...
Jars with labels and etching cream bottle.

Trinket Jars with Alcohol Inks

10/09/2024
by Kathie Camara  I love to recycle anything that is glass to keep it out of the landfill.  So when a friend turned me on to the Oui Yogurt containers, I just had to make something with them.  They do not...
Whimsical cat artwork with colorful background

Colorful Cat by Kathie Camara

09/11/2024
I recently found a photo of this colorful kitty and thought that it would make a great fused glass art panel.    I love to recycle glass and help to save the landfills from tons of discarded glass that will probably...
Smiling women holding painted plates

Etched, Hand-Painted Two-faced Tiger by Kathie Camara

08/16/2024
I have to tell you a story about my Two Faced Tiger.   Back in 2007, I was attending a Donna Dewberry One Stroke painting convention in Orlando, FL.  One of the vendors was Etchall etching cream and the founder of...
Purple vase with butterfly, etching cream bottles.

Butterfly Tealight Lantern

07/19/2024
by Kathie Camara, Artist & DesignerButterfly Tealight LanternI found this gorgeous purple glass lantern at my local thrift store and just knew that I had to etch and paint something beautiful on it.  The first step is always to thoroughly...
Etching supplies and etched glass mug displayed.

Dad’s Golf Beer Mug

06/16/2024
I found a great beer mug that I wanted to etch for Father's Day.  I did a search online for golf SVG and found a great Golf logo that could be used with Etchall etching cream on Etsy.Here's a link...
Glass vase with fish and seaweed

Tropical Fish Vase

05/12/2024
A friend gave me this cute vase that she found at her favorite thrift store, which is a great place to find unique glass pieces to etch and paint.I used Etchall® dip ‘n etch which is a re-usable liquid, the...
Vase with painted daffodils and "Spring".

Springtime Daffodill Vase

04/11/2024
Springtime always brings memories of bright yellow daffodils.  So, when I found this really nice shaped but boring glass vase, I decided to make it more colorful.  I found a nice photo of daffodils, resized the photo and decided to...