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Faux Denim Side Table

Incorporate the emerging denim trend into your home decor with a faux denim finish on a side table.

At a Glance:

#6065 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Vintage White, 2 oz. - 2939

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
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FolkArt ® Home Decor™ Brushes - Wide Brush - 34910

Number Needed: 1 $12.99
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Navy Blue, 2 oz. - 403

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Metallics - Antique Copper, 2 oz. - 666

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
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FolkArt ® Mediums - Glazing Medium, 8 oz. - 991

Number Needed: 1 $5.09 $3.90
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instructions

Other Supplies

Side table with drawers, Screwdriver, Flat brush ½”, Paper towels, Water basin, Foam plates

Instructions

  1. Remove any hardware from drawers. Paint with Antique Copper.
  2. Paint the outside of side table with Vintage White. Paint drawers Navy Blue.
  3. In a foam plate, mix equal portions of Vintage White and Glazing Medium.
  4. Dip wide brush into mixture and dab off as much mixture as possible on a paper towel.
  5. Working in one direction on painted drawer, lightly drag wide brush across surface. Try to work in one long brushstroke instead of stopping and starting. Apply mixture until drawer is covered in one direction.
  6. Repeat process working in opposite direction. Continue until desired denim effect is achieved.
  7. Repeat on remaining drawers. Let dry.
  8. Replace painted hardware and insert drawers into side table.

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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