To blend the colors more i added another rough coat of the blue chalk paint on the plastic pots.
Chalk paint ceramic pot.
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Then apply a coat or 2 of primer with a paintbrush.
After the blue paint i add sections of the green chalk paint here and there on each pot.
Hanna s board painted terra cotta pots on pinterest.
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.
How to paint ceramics with chalk paint.
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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.
The most important step for painting your ceramics with chalk paint is to get them nice and clean.
If i can what tips hints will i need to make sure it is successful.
Hi christy your flower pot looks so much prettier painted with ascp duck egg and slightly distressed.
Step 1 cleaning.
To paint a ceramic pot you ll need sandpaper primer and paint.
Chalk paint has quite a matte chalky finish but you receive luster by buffing with wax.
It will be just for display maybe hold a potted plant inside and be up high on the top of a bookcase.
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 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 used a scrubbing brush and the garden hose to clean and remove dirt.
If you do then you will end up with bubbles and peeling paint in a few days.
Once the primer s dry paint the pot.
If it s unglazed use acrylic paint instead.
If the pot s already glazed use spray paint.
More blue chalk paint.
Start by sanding the pot to make the surface easier to paint.
If that ends up being a fail i ll keep the clear coat you used in mind.
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Do not spray paint the pots if they are in direct blazing sun and are heating up.
Can i use annie sloan or some other chalk paint on it.
I want to paint a cheap ceramic cache pot love the shape but am tired of the neutral color.
Clean ceramics before you paint them.