Sentences with phrase «old paint brushes»

I bought a couple of old paint brushes and can not wait to pull out a few of my own to put in an old urn with some moss.

You have so many wonderful projects but what caught my eye was that you could clean an old paint brush with vinegar!

If you do not have one, an OLD paint brush can be used.

Not exact matches

People who can't figure out which end of a paint brush to hold are acting as general contractors when rehabbing older places.

I'm as good as a 4 year old with a paint brush.

I found that two coats was sufficient, and really best applied by hand with a paint brush (the roller just couldn't get the bumps and grooves of an uneven old floor like my hands and a brush could.

We have an old portable classroom - style chalkboard we use for parties, and when it comes time to clean it, the kids paint it with their sidewalk chalk rollers and brushes.

Of they can use their super coloring skills with the Free Style function to choose a color and use their finger as a paint brush, carefully coloring in each section the old fashioned way.

You can also splatter paint by collecting leaves and placing the leaves on the brown paper first then using old tooth brushes to splatter paint over them.

Whether people are young or old, want to lift weights or a paint brush, Curran wants the district to continue to offer programs and facilities that provide ways for people to have fun, learn and grow.

Using those glitter pens is tricky and with the help of her older brother (4) my toddler (20 months) was able to make her own butterfly and decorate it with glitter glue, which she landed up using a paint brush for, as well as googly eyes and various shiny stars.

Tip: using cardstock becomes a little messy... if you are using chalk paint you can always sand down the sloppy edges and then finish it off with a dry brush technique in the old white to fade some of the those not so nice spots.

So anyway... thanks to my cans of Annie Sloan Old White Chalk Paint, I painted the top of the table and used Charcoal for the legs and stenciled and dry brushed the top with French Linen.

I gave it two coats of chalk paint and then used an old rag and foam brush to apply the wax.

Annie Sloan Chalk Paint (Emperor's Silk — 100 ml pot) Annie Sloan Clear Wax Annie Sloan Dark Wax Annie Sloan paint brush (You can use any paint brush you want) Rags from an old t - shirt for waxing

For more of an art project, wet a brush with a liquid waterproofer (which makes regular old shadows, liners, and glitters steadfast), dip it in loose glitter, and then paint your lids.

I painted the metal urns in Provence and then dry brushed Old White over them, and then applied clear wax.

Can you give brief instructions in chronological order such as: painted two coats french linen, used clear wax and dark wax, followed by dry brushing with french linen & old white, folowwed by protective top coat... or did you wax again?

Once they were separated I painted the wood with «old linen» chalk paint and then dry brushed on some «snow» white chalk paint.

For those of you who have been around 5 and 6 year olds with paint brushes, you'll know how brave this is!

The emotional impact of Hurricane Katrina on one family — particularly, a 10 - year - old boy — is captured in understated text and heavily brushed acrylic paintings.

I have gotten reports back of 4 months old being fully potty trained... can't paint them all with the same brush.

It looks remarkably similar to actual paintings from old Japan, and even the player's strokes across the screen look like those of a real Japanese calligraphy brush.

«I have a fondness for old pitchers and pottery, where I store my paint brushes.

Walking through the show I thought more than once that Sherman may have grappled more brilliantly with the legacy of Old Master painting in the 1980s and»90s than did any of her brush - wielding contemporaries.

The variety with which paint is brushed, scraped, layered, piled up and dug into fills these works with markedly distinct passages of paint - handling, in the old - fashioned sense, even while they seem to push paint to new physical limits.

It's no secret that women artists are underrepresented in the art world, while their image, painted by the brushes of men, is one of the oldest artistic tropes.

These elements are makeshift inventions — in one case, an old can with a paint brush attached, and in the other, a wooden spoon outfitted with a rubber washer — that provide a homey quality in contrast to the «corporate» style of the tables.

His attempt to «reconcile the scale and freedom of Abstract Expressionist painting with the figurative content of the Old Masters» was clearly fought with every brush stroke.

There are sheets of clear plastic brushed with yellow and green acrylic paint, which peels off the surface like old nail varnish.

Namely, the works were usually guided by the construction of pictorial space using expressive brush marks and lush colors, almost always painted on the backs of old picture frames.

Present also were eyewitnesses who seemed to be from another age — artists with brushes and paint captured the excitement everyone felt in a medium as old as recorded history itself — the eye and hand of the artist.

Cardboard or old bed sheets, paint, paint brushes, scissors, pencils, large ruler or T - square, sketchbook, recycled plastic containers with lids, string, masking tape, bamboo sticks or 1/4 - inch wooden dowels, 1 x 2 inch board or pole, string.

To apply the paint, I use a variety of spatulas, palette knives, rollers, and misshapen old brushes as well as my hands.

Laboring away in Mark Rothko's dark and cavernous old studio on the Bowery, a former YMCA gym, Goldberg would staple big canvases to the wall and use paint, brushes, scrapers, and juicily fat oil sticks to push and pull the paintings into being.

There were paint brushes, shipping crates, old bottles of wine, mini hot dogs, and family pictures.

From your recycling bin: • two 2L pop bottles (I used Coke Zero) • mouth was bottle • two shampoo or conditioner bottles (plastic deodorant containers may work too) • round plastic dip or spread container • thin cardboard from cereal boxes or something similar • paper towel tube From the thrift store or the back of your closet: • old purse with brown faux - leather straps From the craft store, hardware store or your supply cabinet: • scissors and x-acto knife • glue gun and glue sticks • white glue • masking tape • wire • spray primer • spackling paste • silver spray paint • craft paint in bronze, pewter and black • paint brushes

Next, place a shallow tray (like one of those paint holders for a rolling brush, easily found at most stores), under the front center of your car, ready to collect the old oil.

Now forget all those rules about regular painting, it's ok, if you have a drip, it's ok if you have missed spots, it's even ok to brush over it before it's dry, this will give texture and make it look like something that's old and been around for years.

With the remaining white pumpkins, I just took an old toothbrush and dipped it in Martha Stewart metallic gold craft paint and brushed the paint on the top part of the pumpkin.

Terra Cotta pots (new or old) in various sizes spray paint and / or regular paint in the color of your choice (I just used some left over wall paint I had) inexpensive foam craft brushes sanding sponge steel wool hammer exacto blade

If I am using white paint and the piece is really smelly and old, I brush on one coat of Kilz original.

From painting her first feature wall to revamping old furniture, she's become fearless with a brush in her hand.

The other alternative is brush painting, I feel like brush strokes give a charming old world type finish (which I like, too, especially for an old house).

I filled in the 7 with a little paint brush and some black craft paint, and last but not least, I used an old t - shirt to rub some of Miss Mustard Seed's antiquing wax onto the entire surface of the sign:

I didn't use anything fancy to paint the dresser — in fact - I used one of my handy old brushes.

Since it is 2 years later that I found this, it is probably too late for you; however, for anyone who wants a smoother finish: dip your brush in water (I used an old plastic bowl), drag the brush against the side of the bowl to remove some, then dip the brush into the paint.

Can you give brief instructions in chronological order such as: painted two coats french linen, used clear wax and dark wax, followed by dry brushing with french linen & old white, folowwed by protective top coat... or did you wax again?

(don't use a new one since the old ones that have worn bristles are best and once you apply wax to the bristles - you will not be using it again for paint) If you plan on doing more than one Chalk Paint ™ by Annie Sloan project - or a LARGE piece — you may want to consider a wax brush.

Regular old Chip Brushes (natural bristles) are fine for the paint and wax - you can purchase these at The Purple Painted Lady - or any BIG BOX store or even WalMart.