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Faux
Painting in Your Child's Room |
Ever
wonder how they make the pretty clouds
on bedroom walls? Wonder no more! We have put together
a great selection of faux painting books, kits,
and more to help you create you own masterpiece! |
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Popular Faux Finishes Used in Children's Rooms
Painting Clouds
Technically not a faux finish, but it is one of the
most requested how-to questions because many people
don't realize how easy they are to paint!
Faux Brick
You can use Faux Bricks in many ways! Create a bridge
or tunnel for a train. Make a brick pathway for a garden
mural. Use your imagination!
Glazing
-Sponging
-Ragging
-frottage
-dragging
Marbleizing
Crackle |
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How to Faux Finish Online Help
BEHR
One of the leading paint manufacturer's shows various
Faux Finish Techniques. Easy to follow step by step photo
illustrated instructions show techniques such as glazing
and coudwashing.
Faux Like
A Pro Illustrated, Step-by-step Faux Finishing techniques.
They even offer Faux Finishing classes in the Boston area.
Sherwin
Williams offers excellent illustrations of basic faux
finishing techniques. Choose a Faux finish, then click
on the "Learn how to apply this technique."
link to access the instructions.
How-to-faux-finish.com
Lots of information and step-by-step directions, however
the site lacks photo illustrations.
Dundean Studio Professionals
share faux
finishing tips with you about brush care, milk paints,
and more. Check out their volume
conversion chart and pigment
ratio chart that are extremely helpful! Classes are
offered in the Chatham, NJ area. |
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Woolie Faux Finish Kit 
The color-meshing technique allows the user to have
2 to 6 colors in one coat and gives the illusion
of depth and dimension on the walls. It is the only
technique that allows you to reach edges, corners
and ceiling lines without using additional tools
or steps. No new basecoat is required prior to faux
finishing. The Woolie is washable and reusable.
Kit includes: the Original Woolie (100% natural
sheepskin); The Little Woolie (for those tiny areas
where the larger Woolie will not fit and is great
for many other craft purposes); a large poly/bristle
brush; a small multi-purpose tray; and a detailed
instructional video that shows how to color-mesh
with the Woolie, in addition to creating diamonds,
striping, and clouds.
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Woolie Decorative Painting Cloud Kit 
The color-meshing technique allows the user to create
life-like clouds on a beautiful sky. The Woolie
is washable and reusable. The Decorative Painting
Cloud Kit includes: the Original Woolie crafted
of 100% natural sheepskin for superior durability
and performance; The Little Woolie; a large polyester
brush, two small brushes; a 3-compartment paint
tray; a detailed video that features instructions
for creating clouds.
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Woolie 2-Color Painting Kit 
The fastest way to create a two-color decorative
finish. No new basecoat is required; uses latex
paint, so it cleans up easily with water. The Woolie
Roller Kit includes: a 9-inch, five-wire roller
frame; 2-color roller cover made from 100% genuine
sheepskin; heavy duty split tray for 2 individual
paint colors; the Little Woolie; and a 1-in. edging
brush. Also includes a comprehensive instruction
video with tips and tricks for creating sophisticated
looks.
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Woolie Decorative Paint Tool 
The color-meshing technique allows the user to have
2 to 6 colors in one coat and gives the illusion
of depth and dimension on the walls. It is the only
technique that allows you to reach edges, corners
and ceiling lines without using additional tools
or steps. No new basecoat is required prior to faux
finishing. The Woolie is washable and reusable,
and is crafted of 100% natural sheepskin for superior
durability and performance.
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