A Beginners's Guide to Chalk Painting

ISBN: 1464733287

Author: Plaid Enterprises

Condition: New

Featuring FolkArt Home Decor Chalk, A Beginner s Guide to Chalk Painting teaches you how to transform everyday items into one-of-a-kind treasures. The no-prep acrylic paint dries in minutes and can be layered and sanded for a perfect distressed look and feel. Home Decor Wax adds durability and buffs to a soft sheen. The ultra-matte finish can be applied to furniture (new, unfinished, or up-cycled), cabinets, walls, glass, metal, and more. Techniques and projects include Basic Basecoating (Lamp and Shade, Bookcase); Distressed (Hoosier Cabinet, Jars); Wood Tint (Reverse Tinted Dresser, Tray); Patina/Combed (Dresser, Ornamental Box); Weathered (Cabinet, Lanterns, Shells); Rust/Patina (Metal Monogram, Shutters); and Rough/Chippy (Vinyl Floor Covering, Table, Spice Rack).

• Leisure Arts A Beginner's Guide To Chalk Painting Book | Transform your everyday items into one-of-a-kind treasures. | This book covers materials, paints, finishes, and techniques. | Learn about distressed finishes, weathered looks, stenciling, tinting, combing, and rough or chippy looks. | Projects include a bookcase, lamp & shade, spice rack, cabinet, dresser, and more, each with a shopping list and photos.