DISTRESSED & RUSTIC IN COUNTRY MUSTARD
Posted on April 28 2021
A bold and rustic paint finish. With a stunning, warm, old-worldly glow, this highly decorative finish is eye capturing and show-stoppingly beautiful. Create this look with hints of dark green, and accents of red and brown hues, the finishing touches of Classic Gold metallic creme all blended, layered and beautifully shaded, and you will have yourself a Country Mustard masterpiece full of depth age and character.
What you will need: (sizes dependant on the project)
Country Mustard Premium Chalk Paint
Brickyard Premium Chalk Paint
Starling Premium Chalk Paint
Artisan Dark wax
Staalmeester size 18 brush
Natural bristle brush
Lint-free rags
Optional: gold or silver gilding wax
Method
Painting:
Paint in all directions with your County Mustard Chalk Paint using a Staalmeester Series 2020 Pro hybrid size 18 brush. Loading the paint on your brush generously then spreading out the paint out.
Once dry if a second coat is required apply the second coat by brushing in all directions in areas that need filling.
Once dry, lightly sand any unnatural textures ensuring you allow the brush strokes and subtle texture to remain.
Coloured Waxing and detailing:
Take a look at the Video here
Detail & Enhance
Enhance with metallic gold gilding wax or metallic creme