Use a good quality 2 - Inch synthetic paint brush to apply an even coat of
the bond coat paint.
Not exact matches
The ceramic
coating creates a protective layer that
bonds to your car's
paint.
I felt confident applying the clear protective
coat without the FrogTape using an angled brush and didn't want to pull off any of the
bonding coat which can easily happen once
paint dries.
When using the
bonding agent you should allow it to dry for at least a minimum of 2 hours before applying a second
coat of
paint.
If you put a base
coat of milk
paint on a piece with the
bonding agent and then put a top layer on in another color will you get that wonderful chipping?
Another option would have been to
paint a base
coat of acrylic or chalk
paint over the entire piece and then add a layer of milk
paint without
bonding agent.
Elsewhere, Hong also mentioned: «We figured out a way to integrate the antenna bands into the aluminum seamlessly so you can't feel the lines and covered the LM201b with primer and
paint using a process called microdizing, which means that tiny particles of metal are infused in the
coating and
bonded to the aluminum.»
Next, apply a thin first
coat of
paint, and let dry for about 48 hours to encourage the
paint to
bond to the surface.
Next, apply a very thin first
coat of
paint and let dry for at least 48 hours to allow the
paint to
bond to the surface.
And speaking of chippiness, remember how I had wanted to showcase the contrast of wood with
paint in the way milk
paint behaves when no
bonding agent is used in the first
coat?
We wanted the chippy look so I didn't apply the
bonding agent to the two
coats of
paint.
I
painted on three
coats after I mixed up a nice batch with a touch of
Bonding Agent.
This will accomplish two things: It will smooth the finish for the next
coat of
paint and most importantly it will ensure that the primer
bonded to the original surface.
Only the first
coat needs to include the Extra
Bond, and the basic recipe is two parts mixed
paint to one part Extra
Bond.
This is after the first
coat of
paint, with equal parts Extra
Bond added in, normally on raw wood you don't need a
bonding agent, but as a precaution I really wanted to make double sure the top and drawers were not going to chip on me, in case I had issues with that red stain and....
Much like
painting the first
coat using
bonding agent, you can also
paint a first
coat of chalk or acrylic
paint.
Another time you may want to use it is when you have a surface that you know is going to really resist milk
paint far more than you want it to, you can
paint a first
coat of your color with the
bonding agent and then a second
coat without.
Bond coats went on beautifully — except apparently on one of our drawers, there must have been something on our drop cloth that got
painted on.
Therefore I decided to forgo the use of OFMP's Extra
Bond, which, if applied to the first
coat of milk
paint, will act as a primer and not allow any chipping to occur through all subsequent layers of
paint and medium.