4 Village News November 2014

Don’t s i t back.. do i t yourse l f!

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Step 1:Step 1:

Prep the Room and Apply the Base Coat

Prep room by taping windows, doors and moldings with

painter’s tape. Place drop cloth on the floor.

Apply latex eggshell base coat in the same color

family as top coat. apply latex eggshell base coat.

Step 2: Step 2:

Mix and Apply the Glazes

Mix 3 different top coat glazes: Mix one part latex

eggshell paint with 3 parts glaze, then mix the latex-glaze

mixture with ¼ part metallic glaze and ½ part water.

Apply glazes generously in a random pattern, using a

small roller in sections. Before glazes dry, blend them

with a sea sponge apply glazes generously in random

pattern.

Step 3:Step 3:

Apply a Top Coat Glaze

After wall dries, apply a small amount of bronze metallic

glaze to sea sponge and rub over wall.

Top coat glazes used in this demonstration:

Sari Suit (KM3534-2) latex eggshell paint with metallic

glaze in gold. Mix latex-glaze mixture with glazing liquid

and water.

Sari Supreme Bean (KM4030-2) latex eggshell paint with

metallic glaze in bronze. Mix latex-glaze mixture with

glazing liquid and water.

Sari Amber Autumn (KM3591-2) latex eggshell paint with

metallic glaze in copper. Mix latex-glaze mixture with

glazing liquid and water.

Add bronze metallic glaze to wall with sea sponge.

If you try this project, send us a picture to

info@VillageNewsVA.Com and we’ll share your project

with others. Let us know how difficult you found the proj-

ect to be.

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PROJECT: FAUX PAINTING WITH METALLIC GLAZE

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