| Cool and Classic Bedroom: Painted Lamp |
| A tired little lamp gets new life from a cobalt glass paint. |
From "Fresh Coat"
episode DFCT-309 |
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Meagan Dorherty's tired little bedroom lamp could use a fun splash of color! The Fresh Coat team obliges by first painting this cute accent piece with cobalt translucent glass paint, then adding bright red polka dots on a fresh new lampshade (figure A).
Materials:screwdrivers
tape
medium artist brushes
Prussian Blue transparent glass paint
Benjamin Moore's 2008-20 Claret Rose
drafting template
clear tape
foam stenciling brushes - Remove lampshade and tape off any necessary parts.
- Paint entire base with artist brushes and Delta Transparent Glass Paint in Prussian Blue (figure B).
- Tape off all undesired circles on drafting template.
- Stipple polka dots through remaining open cirles onto lampshade using 2008-20 Claret Rose (figure C).
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