Rich & Bold Old Mauve
Posted on June 25 2020
This week we are sharing, a beautiful rich bold paint recipe, a great combination for a striking feature piece, perfect for those stand alone pieces or for a piece against a wall where you want the eye to travel to and focus on. Finish it off with a luxe gold, or with silver. Dress and pair it with luscious greenery, golds & earthy wood tones for an exotic interior story. Or pair it with black and chic decor or a large print hanging above for a more modern setting.
What you will need :
1 Litre Old Mauve
125ml of Victorian Black & Royal Purple
Vintro Clear Wax
2020 Staalmeester brush
Staalmeester wax brush
Steel Wool
Clean lint free rags
Paint your Piece of furniture in Old Mauve with subtle texture using your Staalmeester paint brush
Mix Victorian black and royal purple together, then add your clear wax to create a dark purple-black coloured wax
Brush on your coloured wax thinly and detail your piece of furniture at the same time working in sections and gently wiping excess wax as you go with a clean lint free rag,
Highlight and even out your coloured wax by using your fine steel wool over your coloured wax.