Crackle Chalk Paint With Glue

Next we are going to use the americana décor crackle medium.

Crackle chalk paint with glue.

Crackle paint mediums are widely available. Crackle painting is a technique used to give painted surfaces a worn and aged look. By applying a layer of glue or crackle medium between 2 layers of latex or acrylic paint you can give almost any surface a faux finish. This can be applied with a standard paint brush.

May 26 2016 at 10 33 pm. 2 colors of paint. Give a chair table or shelf an aged appearance using elmer s glue to create a crackle painted surface. I d use a good primer on the metal.

Allow the paint to dry completely at least 2 hours before continuing. Use contrasting colors for a good effect. I recommend starting with a scrap piece of wood to practice before you do that amazing piece of. If i apply chalk paint first and then the glue and then another layer of chalk paint.

Debi my 2010 blog post on crackle paint using elmer s glue is my number one draw. Paint wood surface with base coat. I used metalic gold deco art and white chalk paint. How to crackle paint furniture with elmer s glue.

Didn t use chalk paint tho so that s on my list. Glue white or transparent paint latex or acrylic white or whatever color for the top coat. Hair dryer optional but recommended how you can make paint crackle with glue. 1 small paint brush.

Supplies to make paint crackle with glue. Do you think it will work. Do the same if repainting an old furniture so that it is nicer and smoother when applying the new paint. No fancy tools or equipment is required to get a crackle finish on any surface.

Chalk paint dark grey or black plus your top color glue elmers or wood glue scrap wood for a practice run paintbrush. To get the best. This means that if you purchase from one of the these links i will make a small commission but rest assured you will not pay more for any products. Hi mary and thank you.

The paint begins to crackle as the glue dries and shrinks. Sand the surface of the wood to make it smooth.