Chalk Paint Ceramic Pot
If that ends up being a fail i ll keep the clear coat you used in mind.
Chalk paint ceramic pot. Once the primer s dry paint the pot. How to paint ceramics with chalk paint. Can i use annie sloan or some other chalk paint on it. Discover how easy it is to transform your indoor and outdoor pots with upcycled co.
Glazed planters and pots have a glass like finish to them even when dulled with weather exposure and age. Clean ceramics before you paint them. Do not spray paint the pots if they are in direct blazing sun and are heating up. See more ideas about painted terra cotta pots terracotta pots terra cotta pot crafts.
After the blue paint i add sections of the green chalk paint here and there on each pot. Start by sanding the pot to make the surface easier to paint. You don t want any greasy residue or dust to prevent the paint from sticking. Then apply a coat or 2 of primer with a paintbrush.
I just used a scrubbing brush and the garden hose to clean and remove dirt. It will be just for display maybe hold a potted plant inside and be up high on the top of a bookcase. Hi christy your flower pot looks so much prettier painted with ascp duck egg and slightly distressed. Here are all the steps to painting your ceramic piece with chalk paint.
If the pot s already glazed use spray paint. If it s unglazed use acrylic paint instead. More blue chalk paint. If you do then you will end up with bubbles and peeling paint in a few days.
Step 3 hold the can approximately 12 inches away and with a sweeping motion apply the paint in several light coats allowing several minutes of drying time between coats. I just painted my terracotta posts in an apple green chalk paint but i didn t seal them because i m hoping the elements will add to the aged patina. When you want to repaint the planter this finish requires a special paint so that it adheres to the surface because not all paints will. Step 1 cleaning.
To paint a ceramic pot you ll need sandpaper primer and paint. The most important step for painting your ceramics with chalk paint is to get them nice and clean. Chalk paint has quite a matte chalky finish but you receive luster by buffing with wax. The chalk paint on the plastic pots looks a bit deliberate right now but keep watching as i continue painting.
Clean the pot to remove dirt and allow to dry thoroughly. If i can what tips hints will i need to make sure it is successful. Mar 5 2020 explore zenaida g.