Stenciling On Furniture With Paint
The best part about stenciling is it really takes not much of your time at all.
Stenciling on furniture with paint. When you get some paint on your brush or pouncer dab off the excess on a paper towel before you apply it to your stencil. Sanding will ensure the wood surface is already as even as possible and the paint cant bleed through any cracks. But I truly love to stencil on furniture and am going to share with you my recent project and some tips and tricks.
A wider putty knife or applicator works for larger designs. Peel the stencil away to reveal your floral design. Gather your stencil supplies.
Moorish Fleur de Lis Furniture Stencil Old White Chalk Paint Annie Sloan Soft Wax 1 Stencil BrushDebbie also painted the insides of the drawers with Barcelona Orange Chalk Paint for an unexpected POP of color. Scoop your paint onto a paper plate. This will be the background for the stencil to overlay.
If it comes off easily youll need to prime and basecoat your piece. You can line up the stencil onto of the edge of the pattern that you had just completed. Cutting edge has a gorgeous selection.
Reminiscent of the craftsmanship found in the Sierra Nevada mountains between the rivers Darro and Genil this stencil is the epitome of Granadas old world Spanish flair. Steps to Using Furniture Stencils with Painted Furniture. However a good practice when stenciling any furniture is to test your stencil paint for proper adhesion by applying a small amount of the stencil paint to a hidden area on your furniture.
Use green painters tape to tape off areas of the stencil you dont want to appear on the design. Sometimes its hard to judge but thats why its always best to start off with a small amount of paint. Lightly pounce the paint onto the stencil.

