{"product_id":"artisan-paint-recipe-metallic-elegance","title":"Artisan Paint Recipe - Metallic Elegance","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stunning warm metallic finish with  depth, made possible with the Artisan Company Metallic Alchemy range. A modern reflective champagne hue, complemented beautifully by the Old Espresso coloured wax, adding a sophisticated and complex edge, to a soft and beautiful finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will need: (sized subject to the type of project)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld Espresso Premium Chalk Paint \u003cbr\u003eChampagne Gold Metallic Creme \u003cbr\u003eArtisan Clear Wax\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStaalmeester Series 2020 Pro hybrid size 18\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeries 1060 Spalter brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeries 3600 Natural bristle brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLint-free rag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetallic Gold gilding wax (optional) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePainting:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpread out 1 coat of Old Espresso Premium Chalk Paint in all directions, loading the paint on your brush generously. With your size 18 brush, make sure you achieve good coverage on the first coat. Once dry, if there are any areas that have not been covered, lightly feather the paint over those areas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce dry lightly sand any unnatural textures ensuring you allow the brush strokes and subtle texture to remain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetallic Creme:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing your Spalter brush, pick up your Champagne Gold Creme and brush out, every now and then taking the pressure off your brush to feather and blend any visible brushstrokes for a more flawless finish.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaxing:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix your Old Espresso Premium Chalk paint and Artisan Clear wax together in a 1:1 ratio, in sections, apply the coloured wax in the corners and details you would like to add subtle age and depth. Lightly wipe and blend away the excess wax with a lint-free rag. This will allow the coloured wax to sit only in the dips, brush strokes and crevices of your metallic paint finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(optional) Enhance further by running gold gilding wax along fine edges and bevels with your finger.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIP:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSpalter brushes are designed to work in with our Metallic Alchemy range and are available in different sizes to allow you to create beautiful, flawless metallic finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/7386\/2769\/files\/TAC_Paint_Recipe_2021_1.png?v=1619060579\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload The Artisan Recipe by clicking here \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg height=\"80\" width=\"80\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/7386\/2769\/files\/Zpt8n_480x480.jpg?v=1607934082\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Artisan Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48905668264103,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/2271\/0695\/files\/175679775_10158879813941210_2696954255012195960_n.jpg?v=1777086887","url":"https:\/\/www.furniturepaint.co.nz\/products\/artisan-paint-recipe-metallic-elegance","provider":"Rock Me Revamp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}