Antique crackle paint

Do you love the crackled, chippy, vintage look? Not sure how to create this look without buying fancy crackle mediums, that can be a little pricey?! We have some great […]

I recently picked some miniature shutters, and knew I wanted an old white crackled painted look. I knew there were painting products to help achieve this look, but I didn’t have any at home…

Crackle paint is a fun decorative finish that does not require any expensive specialty paint, although there are many companies that will charge you a lot of money for their crackle paint. Adding a crackle finish to an object will give it an aged look. You can crackle finish furniture, an old wooden box, cabinets, a picture frame, Christmas ornaments, decorative wall letters, or a wooden sign.

Make your own crackle-paint finish without a special crackle medium by using one simple ingredient before you paint: glue. Wood glue or school glue, even a bargain brand, serves as the crackle medium. Painting it while it's tacky creates the cracks.

How to Create an Acrylic Crackle Painting. Creating an abstract painting for your home or office is easy. There is no need to be a professional artist to make a colorful and attractive painting.

Want to learn a super EASY way to crackle paint on wood to get a stunning antique effect? This tutorial will show you 4 easy steps with paint and glue!

How to get a chippy paint finish.

Ya know that neat paint finish with the cracks and breaks in it? You can achieve the crackle paint finish with just white school glue and paint!

I love faux mantles and I was lucky enough to find this one at a thrift store. I didn't love the color but I'm never opposed to getting out my paint brush. I wanted it to look aged and chippy so I decided to use this technique that I had used in the past.

Learn my technique for the perfect DIY Crackle Paint. This is a great way to crackle paint furniture and many other projects. #DIY #Cracklepaint #paintingfurniture