FolkArt Home Decor Chalk will cover 1 to 2 square feet per ounce, depending on thickness of application. One 8 fl. oz. bottle of
paint will cover up to 16 square feet.
If desired, basecoat project using
FolkArt Home Decor Chalk. Select two or more
paint colors for layering. Pour small amount of first color onto a foam plate. Dip flat side of
FolkArt Home Decor Layering Block into puddle of
paint. Gently drag flat side of Layering Block acr...
FolkArt Home Decor Chalk can be applied to many different types of surfaces such as finished and unfinished wood, terracotta, metal/tin, canvas, paper mache and plaster. It can be applied to ceramic and glass surfaces; however, the
paint is not dishwasher safe. Fabric surfac...
One 8 fl. oz. jar of
paint covers approximately 15 sq. ft.; however, the amount of Texture
Chalk applied and porosity of the surface will determine how much coverage can be achieved with each jar of
paint.
No, it is not necessary to seal or varnish project surfaces painted with
FolkArt Home Decor Texture
Chalk; however, for heavily used surfaces such as furniture, we recommend applying two or more coats of
FolkArt Home Decor Satin Varnish for added protection and enhanced durab...
Creating the distressed look is easy and can be achieved using one color application or a multiple color application. Once the top application of
paint is dry, simply begin sanding to distress using medium grit sandpaper. Sanded or distressed areas are usually found on surfa...
FolkArt Home Decor waxed surfaces will be fully cured in 7 days. Until then, keep waxed surfaces free of moisture and heavy use to allow enough time for the wax to fully cure.
Allow approximately 24 hours drying time once the wax has been applied to your project. After one day your waxed surface is ready to be buffed.
On well-used furniture items such as chairs, tables, or dressers, etc., it is a good idea to reapply the finish with a fresh coat of Clear Wax once a year. It is not necessary to reapply wax to decorative or slightly used items.
Application is simple using a soft bristled brush or a soft, lint-free cloth. The
FolkArt Home Decor Wax Brush was specifically designed to be flexible and work wax into the porous, ultra matte
paint. Load the brush with wax, dabbing off any excess. Then apply a thin layer o...