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Verdigris

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  1. Decorate Your Containers

    … Finish in Matte for protection, following label instructions. Verdigris , a weathered copper finish, gives objects a rich and venerable ..... if necessary, for complete coverage. Step 2. Mix the verdigris glaze in a small container with a tight-fitting lid. Use …

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  1. DIY Verdigris Paint Project

    Article

    Give metal pieces an aged look in a few hours with this do-it-yourself verdigris paint technique.

  2. Classic Finish Painted Pot

    Article

    … the elements, it develops a gorgeous green patina called verdigris (VER-duh-grease). The technique described here can ..... give this terra-cotta pot the look of a bronze urn with a verdigris finish. 2. After the base coat has dried, prepare the top …

  3. Wooden Spool Menorah

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    … wooden plaque Acrylic paint in black and metallic gold Gold and verdigris embossing powders Gold pigment ink pad Cosmetic sponge wedges ..... embossing heat tool to emboss a raised surface. Repeat, using verdigris embossing powder. 6. Add black highlights. With an almost …

  4. Add an Aged Look to Garden Ornaments

    Article

    … gently with a clean cloth. Seal with a semigloss sealer. Verdigris is the greenish blue color that copper and rust take on over ..... The instructions below explain how to achieve the look of verdigris in a few hours. Begin by wiping the concrete with a clean …

  5. Landscape Lights

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    … Inc. is made of die-cast aluminum and is treated with a verdigris finish ($26). Handcrafted from commercial-grade cast ..... withstand many years of nature's little outbursts. The verdigris finish of the Hanover Lantern, Inc., Thatched Hat Light …

  6. Plant Pokes

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    … stamp) Cosmetic sponge Stylus or dowel with one sharpened end Verdigris kit or aqua acrylic paint Small paintbrush Red seed beads Glue ..... wire to keep it from sticking.) 8. Lightly brush aqua paint or verdigris on the insects.

  7. Ivy-Twined Flowerpot

    Article

    … copper or other metal Stylus or a dowel with one sharpened end Verdigris kit or aqua acrylic paint 1/8- to 1/4"-diameter dowel ..... and create raised areas. 4. Cut out the leaves and brush verdigris or aqua paint on the stamped sides of the leaves; let the …

  8. Garden Gifts Over $50 for the Gardener

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    … metallic holiday balls and hung from a large sage green ribbon. Merry Little Christmas Holiday Wreath, $60. The charm of a verdigris finish highlights the bell-shape copper roof of this cozy home for birds. Hang it from the loop or attach to a post. Copper …

  9. Walls That Work

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    … token physical barrier but acts as a linear boundary in contrast to the shrubs' roundness. Salvaged ironwork aged with a verdigris finish works with prefabricated cedar lattice panels to enclose a miniature piazza. Climbing vines and spiky foliage reinforce …

  10. Elegant Wedding Scrapbook Pages

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    … text); Anna Griffin (behind stencils). Printed transparency by Narratives for Creative Imaginations. Computer fonts: Verdigris (quotation) by Autumn Leaves; Eras ( Joyce Brothers ) by ITC. Stamp: Wordsworth. Stencils: Chatterbox. Leather flower …

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