To etch the glass, I used a simple vinyl mask. Vinyl is resistant to many solvents, including most acids, so it is a great choice for a masking material. You can cut the vinyl manually using a craft knife, but the easiest way is to use a vinyl cutter.

Let the etching cream sit on the glass for a while; read the directions that came with your etching cream, but I usually let mine sit for about five minutes. Once the time is up, rinse the glass in the sink to get rid of the etching cream. You may need to

To etch glass, you’ll have to find or draw a design that you want to transfer. Then, you can etch the glass by hand using a small handheld rotary tool or you can use a stencil and etching cream to create your design. Regardless of what method you choose