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Learn more about Americana Decor® Chalky Finish™.
SUPPLIES
Americana Decor® Chalky Finish™ Paint
- Escape (ADC20)
- Everlasting (ADC01)
- Legacy (ADC21)
- Romance (ADC06)
- Yesteryear (ADC27)
Americana Decor® Stencils
- Brocade Motif (12" x 12") (ADS01)
- Distressed Harlequin (12" x 12") (ADS03)
- Old French Script (12" x 12") (ADS10)
Other supplies
- palette or plastic plate
- 1" flat brush
- 1/2" flat brush
- 1" painter's tape
- cosmetic sponge
- wooden 8"x10" picture frame
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Let dry completely between painting steps.
- Paint entire frame surface using Yesteryear and the 1" flat brush.
- Stencil Old French Script on the frame front using a cosmetic sponge and a mixture of 2 parts Everlasting and 1 part Yesteryear. Use painter's tape to hold the stencil in place.
- Mix 1 part Legacy and 1 part Romance to make purple. Stencil with parts of the Brocade stencil in two or three places on the frame using a cosmetic sponge and painter's tape to hold the stencil in place.
- Take some of the purple paint you made and mix in the same amount Everlasting to make a lavender. Stencil with it using the Brocade stencil again as before.
- Use the Distressed Harlequin stencil to make a triangle edge around frame opening. Tape down using painter's tape. Stencil with a cosmetic sponge and Escape.
- Paint edges of the frame with Escape and the 1/2" flat brush.
HELPFUL HINTS
To create the image, I printed a black and white photo using the magenta setting on my copier.
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