I have been making these antique cake stands since college. They are inexpensive, easy to make, and beautiful. They literally take minutes to put together. They would be a perfect hostess gift or great for Mother’s Day.
Tutorial below!
DIY Antique Cake Stand
by Jessie Daye
What you need
- E600 glue
- Antique plates or bowls
- Antique glasses or tea cups
- Lead test strips:
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH4WFRM4/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_0ZWXK21S6G90BH5WC2PC?linkCode=ml1&tag=jessiekasower-20&linkId=06a8646335c07e9d22740ab3a770c9a8
Directions
- Directions:
- Wash and dry your antique plates and glasses. Flip all your plates upside down.
Wash and dry your antique plates and glasses. Flip all your plates upside down.
- Place a small amount of E6000 glue to the edge of the base of your glass. Press the glass down to the center of your plate and make sure to not let it slide. Carefully place a heavy book overtop (making sure to not slide the glass) and allow to dry completely overnight. Hand wash.
Place a small amount of E6000 glue to the edge of the base of your glass. Press the glass down to the center of your plate and make sure to not let it slide. Carefully place a heavy book overtop (making sure to not slide the glass) and allow to dry completely overnight. Hand wash.
- Wash and dry your antique plates and glasses. Flip all your plates upside down.
Wash and dry your antique plates and glasses. Flip all your plates upside down.
Wash and dry your antique plates and glasses. Flip all your plates upside down.
- Place a small amount of E6000 glue to the edge of the base of your glass. Press the glass down to the center of your plate and make sure to not let it slide. Carefully place a heavy book overtop (making sure to not slide the glass) and allow to dry completely overnight. Hand wash.
Place a small amount of E6000 glue to the edge of the base of your glass. Press the glass down to the center of your plate and make sure to not let it slide. Carefully place a heavy book overtop (making sure to not slide the glass) and allow to dry completely overnight. Hand wash.
Place a small amount of E6000 glue to the edge of the base of your glass. Press the glass down to the center of your plate and make sure to not let it slide. Carefully place a heavy book overtop (making sure to not slide the glass) and allow to dry completely overnight. Hand wash.
Tips:Hand wash only. Hot glue will not work for this project. Only use E6000.
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Hi, I'm Jessie.
Mama to three girls and a lifelong creative who loves making everyday moments feel a little more special. Here, I share whimsical recipes, holiday inspiration, and creative projects designed to bring a little more joy to your day. I hope to inspire you to get creative, celebrate the little things, and make something beautiful. Welcome!
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