You don t want any greasy residue or dust to prevent the paint from sticking.
Chalk paint ceramic pot.
Do not spray paint the pots if they are in direct blazing sun and are heating up.
The most important step for painting your ceramics with chalk paint is to get them nice and clean.
How to paint ceramics with chalk paint.
The chalk paint on the plastic pots looks a bit deliberate right now but keep watching as i continue painting.
Glazed planters and pots have a glass like finish to them even when dulled with weather exposure and age.
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.
Hi christy your flower pot looks so much prettier painted with ascp duck egg and slightly distressed.
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.
Start by sanding the pot to make the surface easier to paint.
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If that ends up being a fail i ll keep the clear coat you used in mind.
If it s unglazed use acrylic paint instead.
I just used a scrubbing brush and the garden hose to clean and remove dirt.
To blend the colors more i added another rough coat of the blue chalk paint on the plastic pots.
I want to paint a cheap ceramic cache pot love the shape but am tired of the neutral color.
More blue chalk paint.
Here are all the steps to painting your ceramic piece with chalk paint.
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.
If you do then you will end up with bubbles and peeling paint in a few days.
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Clean the pot to remove dirt and allow to dry thoroughly.
If the pot s already glazed use spray paint.
After the blue paint i add sections of the green chalk paint here and there on each pot.
Once the primer s dry paint the pot.
Hanna s board painted terra cotta pots on pinterest.
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.
To paint a ceramic pot you ll need sandpaper primer and paint.
Clean ceramics before you paint them.
Then apply a coat or 2 of primer with a paintbrush.
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