I didn t do a video but i showed lots of finished crackle effects with different craft paints.
Crackle chalk paint with glue.
Next we are going to use the americana décor crackle medium.
Supplies to make paint crackle with glue.
I d use a good primer on the metal.
Hi mary and thank you.
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Debi my 2010 blog post on crackle paint using elmer s glue is my number one draw.
Let s work together on wood paint crackle project.
Do you think it will work.
How to crackle paint furniture with elmer s glue.
May 26 2016 at 10 33 pm.
The paint begins to crackle as the glue dries and shrinks.
Didn t use chalk paint tho so that s on my list.
Crackle paint mediums are widely available.
Use contrasting colors for a good effect.
Give a chair table or shelf an aged appearance using elmer s glue to create a crackle painted surface.
This can be applied with a standard paint brush.
I used metalic gold deco art and white chalk paint.
Do the same if repainting an old furniture so that it is nicer and smoother when applying the new paint.
Glue white or transparent paint latex or acrylic white or whatever color for the top coat.
Allow the paint to dry completely at least 2 hours before continuing.
If i apply chalk paint first and then the glue and then another layer of chalk paint.
No fancy tools or equipment is required to get a crackle finish on any surface.
Hair dryer optional but recommended how you can make paint crackle with glue.
Paint wood surface with base coat.
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.
Chalk paint dark grey or black plus your top color glue elmers or wood glue scrap wood for a practice run paintbrush.
2 colors of paint.
1 small paint brush.
To get the best.
Crackle painting is a technique used to give painted surfaces a worn and aged look.