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Faux-Finishes

Step by step

Tone on tone interlacements


Quantities of paint necessary:


Voice of Color®-approved latex paints,
Eggshell finish:

 

Willow Herb 210-6:

 


one gallon

 

Citrus Punch 112-5:

 


one quart*


Faux-Finish product:

   
 

Clear Blending Glaze: 17-50:

 

one quart

 

*

use the rest of the yellow patina

 

 

 




Required materials:

  • Cutting paintbrush

  • Paint tray

  • Paint roller - 10 in

  • Round artist's paintbrush - 3/16 in in diameter

  • Lead pencil or chalk


Painting the wall

  1. First, apply Willow Herb 210-6 in 2 uniform coats. Let dry 4 hours between coats.


Motifs

  1. Use a lead pencil or chalk to trace floral motifs freehand. You can use models from a magazine that you can enlarge on a photocopier and trace. Or use a stencil.

  2. Before preparing the glaze, mix the two colors used on the walls, four parts Willow Herb 210-6 to one part Citrus Punch 112-5.

  3. Prepare the Clear Blending Glaze with the color you have just mixed, one part glaze to one part paint. 

  4. Use a 3/16 in artist's or fine paintbrush to apply the glaze following the lines you have traced with a pencil.

 

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