{"title":"Recreate The Look | The Still Life Cabinet","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLove the traditional, hand painted look of \u003cstrong\u003eThe Still Life Cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makeover was inspired by the beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eMINT by Michelle \"Still Life\"\u003c\/strong\u003e decoupage paper and the feel of an old oil painting. I paired it with \u003cstrong\u003eAnnie Sloan Athenian Black Chalk Paint\u003c\/strong\u003e, deliberately keeping some of the brush strokes and texture in the painted finish to complement the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eRather than worrying about a few small creases in the decoupage paper, I embraced them too. After sealing the paper with Polyvine, I used \u003cstrong\u003eAnnie Sloan Black Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e over the piece to deepen the black and highlight some of those little imperfections, giving everything a more aged, classic feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've gathered together everything I used to create this project, so there's no need to hunt around the website wondering if you've forgotten something. Whether you're recreating the whole look or simply borrowing a few ideas, you'll find all the products I used below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like to see the full transformation, along with my tips, techniques and why I chose to embrace the texture rather than aim for a perfectly smooth finish, you can read \u003cstrong\u003eMy Thirteen Project – The Still Life Cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHappy creating!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJen 🖤\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"still-life-decoupage-paper-mint-by-michelle-decoupage-papers-for-furniture","title":"Still Life Decoupage Paper, MINT By Michelle Decoupage Papers for Furniture","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Life - MINT Decoupage Paper for Furniture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful and unique decoupage papers are brought to you from Michelle of MINT. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned especially with furniture art and refurbishment in mind and painstakingly curated by Michelle they are culmination of years of working with decoupage papers and refurbishing furniture with individuality, style and artistic scope in mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in A1 - 60cm x 84cm (large) or A3 - 30cm x 42cm (small) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimum paper size \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality print \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe papers are available in sizes A1 \u0026amp; A3 which makes them versatile for working on both furniture and craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can be applied to a range of surfaces such as wood, glass, metal and plastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can apply them with a good quality decoupage glue. 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If you want to smooth or key your surface prior to painting then you can do so with Annie Sloan's Sanding Pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a smooth, contemporary finish apply with a synthetic brush such as an Annie Sloan Flat Brush. For textured, vintage finish use an Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can I use Chalk Paint on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped for transforming furniture Annie Sloan Chalk Paint can be used on wood, metal, laminate, concrete and more. 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