Chevron Sign Using Crackle Medium
This fun and simple technique using crackle medium and chalky finish paint will yield the ultimate rustic sign your decor needs!
What You Will Need
- Americana Chalky Finish Paint in Legacy, Serene, and Everlasting colors
- Deco Art Crackle Medium
- Deco Art Soft Touch Varnish
- Canvas
- Shape Tape Painting Tape Chevron design
Instructions
- Paint your entire canvas with your darkest color. Allow at least 2 hours of drying time.
- Next, paint an even coat of Americana Décor Crackle Medium over the surface of your project. Allow it to dry completely.
- Once your crackle medium is completely dry to the touch, add a layer of your next color on top. Allow it to dry completely (2+ hours).
- Grab the chevron painter’s tape and start laying chevron stripes across your canvas. Double check that the paint adheres to your canvas.
- Add a light coat of cream or white paint on top.
- Once the paint dries, remove the tape strips to reveal your distressed design.
- Apply a coat of Americana Décor Soft Varnish to protect your project. Once it's dry, your project is ready to display!