For example here s what i did to hang the round platter.
How to hang a large heavy platter on the wall.
The top of the hanger should barely touch the flat surface that your plate is lying on.
Perfect post for me nancy.
How to hang silver platters on the wall.
It took just one hook note that i used the metal kind available here and i flipped the hook backwards from how you d normally hang it.
Put a large sheet of packing paper or kraft paper on a flat surface such as a floor or worktable and put the plates on it.
Before you start hanging plates on a wall choose the plates platters bowls or other dishes you want to display and find a suitable location for them.
If you are wondering how to hang a heavy platter on the wall mostly a simple nail won t be appropriate for the job.
Place your pop tab so it will not show over the edge of the plate.
It s my attaining new heights post from a few days ago.
If it doesn t take the hanger off the plate bend it and place it back on to see if it s where you need it to be.
I m debating whether or not to get a brown and white transferware platter to hang over a wall arrangement i added to in our dining area.
Depending on the size and shape of your plate use either one or two hooks on the back.
If you get time i know you are super busy with the etsy thing i d love your opinion on whether or not to go that route.
Hang when the glue is cured.
The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface.
If a plate does not already have a wall hook securely glued to the back you can safely hang it even if it s heavy on the wall using a spring loaded wire plate hanger that grabs the plate at.
Your beautiful home does not need wires showing on the things you hang on your walls.
Set the plates in a cool dry place for 24 hours to dry.
You want to ensure that your platter hangs safely even in the future.
Follow the directions on the glue packaging.
Find the center of the item to hang on the wall.
After 24 hours hang them up with by the hook on the disc to a nail in the wall.
I did need to remove one disc from a plate i hung it upside down and didn t realize it until it had dried for 24 hours.