This historical shade of powder blue reminds us of men's vests with brass buttons, shutters on a Williamsburg cottage, and the clapboard siding of a governor's residence. It made a resurgence in the 1960s as an interior color for homes.
MilkPaint™ can be applied to any porous surface without a primer. For adhesion to previously finished surfaces, sand with medium grit paper prior to application. For additional adhesion, add MilkGrip™ bonding agent. Shake bag to evenly disperse the pigments prior to mixing.
-Clean project thoroughly prior to painting with soap and water
-Mix equal parts water and milk paint powder
-Stir and allow to rest until pigments are fully dissolved
-Test before using to ensure the pigments are fully dissolved
-Adjust consistency as need by adding more water or powder
-Continue to stir throughout to prevent settling of pigments
-Dry time is approximately 30 minutes
-2-3 coats may be required for desired look
-For smoother finish, let dry and lightly sand with fine grit paper
-Remove dust prior to applying finish
-MilkPaint™ requires a top coat for durability
-Top Coats will deepen the color when applied
-Refrigerate sealed container of excess mixed paint for up to 2 weeks
-Clean project thoroughly prior to painting with soap and water
-Mix equal parts water and milk paint powder
-Stir and allow to rest until pigments are fully dissolved
-Test before using to ensure the pigments are fully dissolved
-Adjust consistency as need by adding more water or powder
-Continue to stir throughout to prevent settling of pigments
-Dry time is approximately 30 minutes
-2-3 coats may be required for desired look
-For smoother finish, let dry and lightly sand with fine grit paper
-Remove dust prior to applying finish
-MilkPaint™ requires a top coat for durability
-Top Coats will deepen the color when applied
-Refrigerate sealed container of excess mixed paint for up to 2 weeks