In this video, I show how to paint a plastic garden pot to look like stone using Chalk Paint. I also introduce another chalk paint, Classico made by Pure & Original Paint, imported from The Netherlands, and soon to be...... Read More
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Showing posts with label #Graphite.. Show all posts
A Shade or Two
I actually like the fact that the Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® palette is limited to 32 premixed colors. Mixing the perfect variation of shade or tint is...... Read More
Architectural Patina
Color Studies-natural patina seen on outside architectural ornament. Colors of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® to create a similar color palette.
Piecrust Table
A mahogany piecrust table is transformed with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint®. Layered with Graphite, CoCo and Paris Grey with accents of Paloma.
Garden Door in Wales
This weekend I have been mixing custom colors of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint®, reds and pinks, and will have new color cards to share this week. In the meantime, here is an inspiration for a red color palette, that is not just red. This photo was found on Pinterest, via Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/35274650@N05/3494441021), of this enchanting garden door in Wales.
A Classical Interpretation
Annie Sloan Chalk PaintⒸ interpreted in a classical style. A unique color combination of Graphite, Primer Red, Scandinavian Pink, and Arles, highlights the details of a small chest.
Upholstered Bench
Although the color palette on this small upholstered bench is fairly straight forward, what is significant is that the entire bench, including fabric was painted with Annie Sloan Chalk PaintⒸ.The fabric had very little wear, but I had grown tired of the print, making it a perfect candidate for painting with Chalk PaintⒸ. I used a mix of Old White and Pure White on the upholstery and Graphite, French Linen, and Paris Grey on the legs. Clear wax only, on the fabric giving it an almost leather texture.
Only Three Colors
Annie Sloan Chalk PaintⒸ Arles, Arles mixed with Old White, and Graphite on the top. Clear and Dark Wax. Easy and fast.
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