It s different from chalkboard paint it goes on matte and is well suited to furniture whereas chalkboard paint creates a chalkboard surface to write on.
Two tone dresser with chalk paint.
Annie shows you how to create a two colour distress using her signature technique and two colours from the chalk paint palette.
For this video we will go over some layering and blending with chalk paint.
Annie began by applying her primer colour of chalk paint in giverny using a chalk paint brush to create texture.
Once your base colour is dry use a clean chalk paint brush to apply the second colour.
Either one sounds like a fun project.
Here annie has selected giverny and aubusson blue.
Choose two colours from the chalk paint palette.
It was also my first time outside of a small wood board in class using this technique so i wanted the practice.
It also distressed easily.
Have y all seen this two tone trend yet.
Chalk paint dries incredibly quickly so drips are sometimes hard to catch this helps immensely.
What happened next was soooooo incredibly frustrating so listen up if you re going to use chalk paint on mahogany.
No amount of paint hid the bleed through and it looked horrible.
Chalkboard paint now comes in a bunch of colours not just black and green just check out your local home depot or other big hardware store.
Annie sloan developed her un.
I wanted to do a two color distressed finish with chalk paint on the base to create some interest.
Two tone dresser makeover how to paint with chalk paint.
The finish from my furniture kept bleeding through the paint.
I used annie sloan chalk paint for this project and found the paint layered incredibly well.