Pastel Chalk Paint Furniture

Here s a quick guide for chalk paint beginners.

Pastel chalk paint furniture.

Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old. Decorating your furniture with chalk paint is convenient and doesn t require priming or stripping. I paint a lot and i always like to try new brands so i already had all these various colors to use for my project. The look is typically moody and bold with a matte.

Joann offers a wide variety of oil pastels and chalk pastels for art projects and crafting. Then fill in any cracks with filler and sand the surfaces down to help the paint stick. Chalk paint ideas usually center around furniture applications but this stunning bathroom proves that chalk paint can go on the wall too. After you work through these 3 questions your piece is ready for a new coat of paint.

Jun 18 2016 explore blue sky design supply s board bedroom furniture chalk paint followed by 444 people on pinterest. If you re using another diy furniture paint to paint over the chalk paint it really can be a quick sanding 5 minutes quick scuffs in the direction of the grain should do the trick. A chalk paint furniture project can help you take your furniture to another level. Here you ll find the pros and cons of chalk paint for furniture so you can make an informed choice for your next makeover.

You can just dive right in. It s relatively simple to do and you won t need to do much prep before you start. To prepare your furniture first remove any handles and other hardware and wipe the surface with a damp cloth. See more ideas about redo furniture furniture painted furniture.

Now you re ready to paint. That said it s smart to familiarize yourself with how to chalk paint before committing to any projects. Paint tools accessories refine by product types. I prepped my piece first by cleaning with krud kutter removing the hardware and scuff sanding the base and sanding the entire top as i wanted to white wash it.

Shop the pastels and pastel sets you need for your next pastel project online at joann today. Folkart home decor chalk furniture craft paint in assorted colors 8 ounce willow mist 4 4 out of 5 stars 2 741 non toxic mungyo soft pastel set of 48 assorted colors square chalk. Since i use a lot of chalk style paints mostly annie sloan which i love i thought i d write a post detailing the pros and cons of chalk paint for furniture. Back to lighting furniture.