Dish repaired with kintsugi technique

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Make a broken porcelain dish more beautiful with kintsugi. The broken pieces are glued together – and instead of hiding the damage, the cracks are highlighted with a gold marker. This ancient Japanese technique celebrates the beauty of the imperfect.

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How to do it
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1   Wrap the plate in a towel and break it into pieces with a hammer.
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2   Figure out where you want the porcelain pieces on the plate. Use hair foil as a base.
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3   Mix the glue 1:1. Wear gloves when working with the glue.
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4   Glue the parts together piece by piece.
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5   Glue together the pieces so that they fit together.
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6   If necessary, trim the porcelain pieces using cutting pliers.
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7   Or use a mosaic cutter.
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8   Arrange one side first and then glue the pieces together. Place a support under the plate while the glue hardens.
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9   Glue the smaller pieces of the plate together and allow to dry before glueing them together into larger pieces.
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10   Hold the parts together with masking tape until the glue is dry.
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11   Remove the tape after the glue has dried.
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12   Remove any glue residue with a penknife or razor blade.
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13   Wash off any remaining glue residue with a sponge.
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14   Use a gold marker to colour all the gaps.
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15   Clean the tool in warm soapy water with a sponge. The glue will start to harden after 60 minutes and will be completely dry and waterproof after 24 hours.
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Make a broken porcelain dish more beautiful with kintsugi. The broken pieces are glued together – and instead of hiding the damage, the cracks are highlighted with a gold marker. This ancient Japanese technique celebrates the beauty of the imperfect.

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