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Upcycling A Chair With Dixie Belle!
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Before. Boring and old fashioned. Let’s give it a update with Dixie Belle!
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Remove the old fabric cover.
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Plan for this piece? Ombré Mad Hatter painting!
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Clean well with White Lighting.
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Lay each color down with a separate brush. Amethyst, Aubergine, Bunker Hill into Peacock.
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After your first coat has dried. Ombré the colors together with your separate brushes.
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Blending with a damp brush and pulling the two colors together. Work in sections.
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When applying the second coat to blend use a light hand and feathery strokes.
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Using Gemstone Mousse in Golden Gem accent the ball feet.
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Also accent any other raised detail like the diamond shapes. Thin even coats.
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Let’s add a WoodUBend Moulding. Paint the moulding with the Mousse. When dry we will apply.
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Working your way over the details with Gemstone Mousse. Highly pigmented and smooth finish.
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Gemstone mousse water based with zero VOC’s. It needs to be fully dry before you seal.
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WoodUBend mouldings are bendable mouldings your can apply to anything. Heat before application.
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WoodUBend trim arrives in a roll. Heat to unroll before application.
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I will be applying this trim to the seat where the fabric meets the seat. I painted in Mousse.
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One coat is enough to cover the trim easily. When dry we will apply to the seat.
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Let’s accent the flowers. Best Dang Wax in Black applied with a French Tip Brush. Wiping back on top
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Let’s apply some Gilding Wax to the painted surface. This will add shine and detail.
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Chameleon Wax in Cactus was applied to the blue areas.
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I used a staple gun to apply the new faux fur to the seat.
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Heat the WoodUBend and apply to the edge where the seat meets the fabric.
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Look at that shine! Amazing way to highlight the detail.
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From old fashioned to a chair fit for Alice in Wonderland!
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