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Cubby Shelf Unit Bench

Add your personal touch to this cubby unit and bench!

At a Glance:

#5672 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Home Decor Chalk Logo
supplies

FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Sheepskin, 8 oz. - 34151

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Vintage Mustard, 8 oz. - 34155

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Home Decor™ Wax - Antiquing, 8 oz. - 34171

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Three shelf cubby unit, Canning Wax, Scraper, Flat brush ½”, Soft cloth, Water basin, Foam plates, Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Basecoat cubby unit with Vintage Mustard. Let dry. Apply canning wax over surface.
  2. Apply Sheepskin over Vintage Mustard. Apply several coats if needed.
  3. Scrape away top layer of paint where desired to create a weathered “chippy” look.
  4. Wipe a thin layer of dark wax in sections over paint and wipe away to lighten. Apply additional coats for a deeper dark wax appearance. Let dry overnight and buff with soft cloth.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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