As we’ve seen before, you can etch a design in a window using a stencil and etching cream, but did you know that there are also spray paints available to create a frosted glass finish? Krylon and Rustoleum each make one. For today and Friday, I’ve gathered together some great blog finds which demonstrate use […]
Stenciling with Doilies 4: Furniture
Here are more blog finds using doilies as stencils, this time on furniture pieces. Doily Side Table Check out Design*Sponge to see how to create this doily side table. Painted Stool Mod Podge Rocks‘ Amy painted this stool using a paper doily as a resist, which she later sealed with Mod Podge Rustic Side Table […]
Stenciling with Doilies 3: Stenciled Cabinet
For this small cabinet makeover, I base painted the cabinet door a soft black. Next, I used a wavy stripe stencil from The Stencil Library (DM2 Waves) and applied black StucoLux™ to every other stripe, let dry and burnished. Two different paper doilies were used for stencils with an iridescent green paint from Golden. The […]
Artist Profile: Deirdre Newman
Deirdre Newman Deirdre Newman Decorative Painting Montclair, New Jersey ph 973.432.1893 My first encounter with artist Deirdre Newman’s work came though a blog post entitled Stenciling is Hip at Little Green Notebook, which featured several examples of her stenciling artistry. Deirdre often incorporates stencils into her work, and has a number of wonderful examples of […]
More Painted Headboards
Well Julie and I have certainly had a lot of fun researching painted headboards! There seems to be an abundance of very clever ideas created by some fantastically talented individuals! Today we are featuring a few more headboards and we will be sure to visit this topic again soon. If you have created a headboard or headboard […]