Wooster short cut brush these are my favorite because they have a rubber handle and do not hurt her hand clear wax or poly for.
Annie sloan chalk paint chest of drawers.
What you need to chalk paint a chest of drawers chalk paint annie sloan is what i used in the picture above.
Annie s son felix sloan painted this chest of drawers for his children s room in oxford.
Rustic chest of drawers by ildiko horvath.
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Felix decided to give it a new lease of life by painting it with chalk paint in old violet outlining the edges in cream.
Annie was inspired in this project by the artist paul klee whose work explored how complementary work together.
First she painted the whole piece in chalk paint in old white and then cut out letters in sticky plastic which she positioned on the drawer fronts.
Painter in residence ildiko horvath painted this chest of drawers in layers of chalk paint which she then scraped back with a pallet knife to create a rustic effect.
Annie then applied clear chalk paint wax and sanded back heavily to reveal some of the red underneath.
Graduated chest of drawers.
The chest of drawers was painted with a thick coat of primer red first and then lem lem.
Dark chalk paint wax gives an antique look and a final coat of clear wax seals everything in.
The chest of drawers was originally made by a friend s father out of old floorboards but was no longer wanted.
Upcycled chest of drawers.
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The main colour is duck egg blue but look closely and you can spot a little paris grey arles and primer red too.
She then painted over the letters in french linen before peeling back the sticky plastic to reveal the words in old white underneath.
She painted the top drawer in barcelona orange and then gradually mixed in more and more greek blue until she reached a pure blue on the bottom drawer.