This summer, we decided to try our hand at making colorful chalk paint! This easy recipe only requires three ingredients and your imagination. Ages: 5 - 16 <30 minutes Messy Step-by-step tutorial Step 1 In a large bowl, fill it with one part water and one part corn starch. We started...
Chalk Paint We’ve made and enjoyed homemade sidewalk chalk before. We’ve even triedgold and silver sidewalk chalk. While E always had fun with it, it’s undeniable that it takes a lot of liquid watercolors or food coloring to make vibrant colors with the popular cornstarch-based recipe,...
Homemade Chalk Paint Recipe I have only made homemade chalk paint one time and I was pretty pleased with the result. I painted a bright pink chalkboard wall in my daughter’s playhouse and she got tons of use out of it. Take note that if you make it yourself your finish may not be ...
) and extend drying time so the paint has more time to self level. I never paint anything anymore without adding it to my paint. Really makes a difference. So my recipe contains Floetrol and I’m really glad it does. So with that said, here ...
DIY Sidewalk Chalk Summer Fun Recipe Ever thinking of making your own chalk with the kids? Try this at home using simple ingredients like plaster of paris, water, tempera paint, plastic gloves, containers to make the molds, wax paper. Don’t forget to read all safety instructions on package...
At the time I had been researching chalk paint and wanted to try to see if it really does stick to everything. Guess what? It does! I purposely didn’t sand or scuff up the super shiny finish and the paint still adhered perfectly. My chalk paint recipe was pretty basic: ...
Or, you can follow a recipe to make your own chalk-finish paint in a variety of colors and consistencies. Don't mistake chalk-finish paint for chalkboard paint. This isn't the same stuff that made the matte-black chalkboards once found on schoolhouse walls. Instead, you'll find this ...
I love how my homemade chalk paint bottles and cans turned out.Do you have a homemade chalk paint recipe? More Projects with Chalk Paint You May Enjoy Diy decorative chalk paint bottle Diy glass jar that looks like a pencil White Pumpkin jar ...
(Keep your paint:water ratio written down in case you need to make more!) The thinness or viscosity of the paint will be based on your preference. No recipe or rule here- but remember this is a “wash”– if you wanted to paint the piece- no need to add water. I added only a ...
Hello! I am intrigued by your glaze recipe! What is “Valspar Clear Glazing Liquid” ? Thanks! Rebekah Reply Diane Henkler says: I buy it at Lowes. It is inexpensive. Check out this post to see a photo of it: https://inmyownstyle.com/2012/08/how-to-make-and-paint-with-diy-cha...