This past week we were able to squeeze in a project over at a new Hip and Cozy Lounge downtown Minneapolis. Its called Elixir and its located to the left of the Fineline Music Cafe.
I’m calling this Part 1 because I’m going to show you my dark and dusty photos from behind the scenes. A [...]
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Paper Bag Deco-Finish
Posted in DIY, Patina Designs 3, Stencil, going green, tagged Patina Designs on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
YES YOU CAN deck your walls out with paper bags if you so choose!!! Here is one of the many paper bag finishes offer at Patina Designs. Terri created a leather look by crumpling up the paper, then treating it like wall paper to adhere to the walls. Finally, Terri glazed and added some metallic [...]
Tissue Paper Recipe
Posted in Patina Designs 3, lulu hearts, paint, tagged Patina Designs on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Peg’s Tissue Paper glaze recipe
Tools:
Paint – satin or semi gloss
White tissue paper
Soft bristle brush
Stiff bristle stippling brush
Paint tray
Small paint roller
Chip brushes
Technique:
1. Roll paint onto small section of wall (2 x 2)
2. Crumple tissue paper and un-crumple somewhat
3. Lightly apply tissue to wet section of wall and brush over with soft bristle brush [...]
Coffee Grounds Plaster Recipe
Posted in DIY, Patina Designs 3, going green, tagged Patina Designs on April 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This Terri’s famous Coffee Grounds Plaster Recipe. I think you’ll find it quite easy, and hopefully enjoy yourself when your resorting back to your inner child. This recipe gives you permission to play with your food once again…
Here is what you will need:
A trowel
Veniciano Lime Based Plaster
coffee beans
stir stick
coffee bean grinder or blender
coffee maker
sugar and [...]
