Courtly check diy

Several of you have asked how I get the colors in my checks. There are a couple of ways to do this. You can pull through as you go along...

Hand painted DIY courtly check on Goodwill plates! Uhm LOVE! Not 100% perfect, im still learning & practice makes perfect, right?!? Hopefully I can perfect it soon! I used nothing fancy, just acrylic paints from the craft section at Walmart (these can be found at any craft store, I live in a super small town & my nearest craft store is around 40 minutes away! Boo). The paint brushes I bought at Walmart also, I found a value pack for around $4 bucks. Cheap! Make sure the end is squared, not…

Painting a checkerboard pattern isn't as hard as it looks. You just need some black and white paint and a stool to paint on. You can also use this pattern on…

Several of you have asked how I get the colors in my checks. There are a couple of ways to do this. You can pull through as you go along...

Have you seen the new Mackenzie - Childs catalog? Every page is full of gorgeous eye candy. I love the whole Courtly Check line. Every single piece!! You can describe MacKenzie - Childs products as gorgeous, fabulous, beautiful, unique, original, definitely high quality. Affordable, budget friendly, inexpensive??? No, you would never use those words to describe MC products. This little black and white check pot was inspired by MC. First off I painted a few coats of white acrylic paint onto a…

Hand painted DIY courtly check on Goodwill plates! Uhm LOVE ! Not 100% perfect, im still learning & practice makes perfect, right?!? Hopeful...

119.7K I found this table on Craig’s List. It was being sold for $40 and I thought, nice price let’s go check it out. Upon arrival, I must have looked hesitant because the guy dropped the price to $20. And as tempting as that sounded, I’d decided to pass. Then I hear this magical word echo out. FREE frEE...

Today I'm sharing a beautiful $2 DIY thrift store tray makeover that I know you are going to love. You can never have too many trays, either for entertaining or decorating. Keep an eye out the next time you are thrifting for a wooden tray. You will definitely want to make one of these for

Several of you have asked how I get the colors in my checks. There are a couple of ways to do this. You can pull through as you go along and make your initial checks or you can make your checks and add color after. Here is an example of a piece where I added the color after the checks were made. I used cream and gold paint and pulled the gold through onto my checks. Add the color wherever you think it will look best. You can see the color transforming the black and white. Add whatever colors…

Tracey's Fancy is creating more showy knife blocks. Nothing in the kitchen should be an eyesore! So, what can you find to give new diy li...