Everything You Need to Know for a Diy Stenciled Potting Bench
"Cutting Edge Stencils presents how to create a DIY stenciled potting bench using upcycled furniture and an inlay stencil kit! A potting bench is the perfect accent piece for a greenhouse or in your garden. What's even better? You can also use it as a work space! This fun and floral inlay stencil kit is perfect for a garden and pairs great with the sage green we decided to paint this potting bench with! Check it out!"
Materials List
- Stix primer
- Benjamin Moore Nob Hill and Navajo White paint
- Antiquing glaze
- Chalk powder
- Blue painter's tape
- Spray adhesive
- Chalk pencil
- Water-based polyurethane
- Stencil brush kit
- 2" and 4" dense foam rollers
- 1" chip brush
- 2.5" nylon paintbrush
- Hammer
- Saw
- 120 grit sandpaper
Instructions
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Cut furniture to desired shape
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Sand, paint, and prime furniture
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Stencil border of the door
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Stencil border of the server
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Continue to stencil the furniture until there are minimal to no empty spaces
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Glaze furniture with antiquing glaze
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Dry brush edges and corners of furniture to mimic a natural aged patina effect
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Set with water-based polyurethane
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Add dresser knobs and a door knob if desired
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Enjoy your potting bench in a greenhouse or in your garden!