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Sharpie Mug Tutorial with free templates

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This Sharpie Mug Tutorial anyone can do – no amazing artistic ability required! Ah the Sharpie mug.  Looks like such a fun project, and then I remember I’m not very good at drawing.  You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Never fear!  Here’s my nearly fool proof method for excellent ( but hand drawn looking) mugs:

For this project you will need:

Oil based Sharpies – I like the extra fine tip the best.  The Sharpies must be oil based – not the regular ones you get in the office supply aisle.  I ordered mine off of Amazon here.

Blank white coffee mugs

Tape

Fleece Fun’s free printable (available at the end of the post)

2 pencils 1 sharp and one dull

cookie sheet

oven

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.

Get the video tutorial here, written instructions below:

 

Sharpie Mug Tutorial

Step 1 – Prep the blank mug

Wash and dry the mug to prep it for drawing.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Print up the free tutorial.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Cut it out do it fits nicely on the mug.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.

Step 2 – Use the Sharpie Template to make the “Hand Drawn Look”

Using a Pencil, rub the back of the sharpie mug template you want to use until it’s completely covered.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Tape the paper to the mug, centering it where you want it to appear.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Using medium pressure and a sharp pencil trace around the letters and elements.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Remove paper.  You now should have an outline of the template on the mug!

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Trace with markers and fill in. You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Decorate and add your own flair/ colors to the design. Wipe off the pencil

Step 3 – Set the Sharpie Marking on the Mug 

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.“Cook” the mugs 425 for 45 min  and allow to cool in oven.  I like to leave mine in it overnight.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Fill with yummy candy.

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.Or hot homemade hot chocolate mix – like this yummy gourmet recipe.

Download the free template below.

You can get a free copy of Adobe reader here. By downloading  you are agreeing to pattern terms of use.  Click here to download the Christmas mug pdf.
You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.

More Valentines Day Ideas:

  • Valentines Day Wreath (Sweater look & free cut file)
  • Rustic Heart Branch Decor (free cut file)
  • Heart Tree (perfect for Tabletop or Mantle & free cut file)
  • Valentines Day “Love” Sign Printable
  • Valentines Day Candy Wraps and matching tray Printable
  • “True Love” Printable Banner
  • Heart Hair Clip DIY
  • Heart Pillow (Free Pattern)
  • Heart Hand warmers (upcycle project)
  • How to Make a Giant Love Sign
  • You Can See All of my Valentines Ideas Here.
  • Chenille Heart Pillow Free Pattern

You'll love this sharpie mug secret hack that gives you the hand drawn look - no artistic talent required! Simply use the free template and instructions to make this DIY Valentine's Day gift! Sharpie Mug Tutorial.

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Want more Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas? You’ll love these “Love Potion” Bath bottles by Sugar and Cloth!

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  1. Sheila says

    December 19, 2014 at 11:10 am

    I just love all of your projects,you are so talented and a very giving person.God Bless and have a very Merry Christmas.Sheila

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  2. madeline newton says

    December 5, 2018 at 11:53 am

    adorable…going to try this …fingers crossed …look so cute…thank you …love fleece have used for years…

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  3. Cheryl says

    December 5, 2018 at 8:12 pm

    I love your ideas and this coffee mug one came at the perfect time. I broke hubby’s cup a couple of days ago and if I make him a decent looking one maybe I’ll be forgiven, lol. Thank you for sharing all of the projects and tutorials and printables. Merry Christmas!

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