How To Paint Diamond Pattern On Furniture

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How to paint diamond pattern on furniture. I thought I would share some of my secrets to the perfect Harlequin Pattern. Taped from the side anglecorner up to the center point at the right-angle height. Templates such as the diamond pattern are available at craft stores and are made by Decorator Products.

Painting a pattern on your hardwood floor can be a great way to give it some flair without ripping up the floor. 4 How I created the diamond pattern. Wood furniture painting like myriad other art and craft ideas for wooden furniture decoration has a long tradition.

Dont skimp on the quality of brush you buy. Mark the center point lightly in pencil. Trendy Paint Pour Furniture Design.

Tape the second portion of the template -- a diamond-shaped stencil -- to the wall lining up the top point of the diamond with a cross mark you made using the grid template. Paint color of your choice. For the interior diamonds I simply used a pencil to trace around my template.

Diamond painting is similar to painting by number except that instead of using paint you are using tiny flat-backed rhinestones crystals or faceted resin diamonds. This color is a nice gray called Cityscape. Using a 4-wide paint brush work in the direction of the grain and apply two coats of the darker paint to the inside of the diamond patterns.

I painted this dark brown wall with a free quart of paint I got 6 or 7 years ago. Then remove the tape by angling it away from the painted diamonds. How to create a Harlequin Pattern.