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How to Make Sugar Skull Mugs in Black and White
Sugar skulls are coffee and tea containers that come with a black and white skull design imprinted on the entire mug. The interesting thing about these sugar skull mugs in black and white is that they can be used as regular drinking cups or they can also be used as decorative items. In this article I will show you how to make sugar skulls using stencils and other materials you can find around your home. After reading this you should have enough information to create your own sugar skull mugs in black and white that you can use for drinking tea or coffee.
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Before making these sugar skull mugs in black and white you need to prepare the materials that will be used in your project. The basic materials that you will need are a pair of clear acrylic paint cans (the same size as the soda can you use to paint the mugs), some wax paper, and a medium density fiber board. You can either purchase this type of material from an art supply store or you can simply borrow some from a friend. You should also have some tape measures handy so that you can accurately measure the dimensions of your mugs before shopping for supplies.
Once you have gathered your supplies and your equipment it is time to paint the mugs. When choosing which paint colors to use, it is best to go with ones that are similar to your favorite colors. Make sure that the paint you choose for your mugs is easily removed once it has dried so that you do not end up painting the walls of your house while the mugs are still drying. It is also important that when painting these sugar skulls in black and white that you let the paint dry overnight between coats. Once the paint dries, you can then lightly sand the surfaces of your mugs to give them a finished look.
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