Dry Brushed Upcycle Mirror

by JOANN |

Item # 172220740P92
Beginner 3-5 Hours

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Mirror with textured frame
  • Gold metallic paint
  • Flat white paint
  • Medium shortened
  • Round brush
  • Medium flat brush

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Remove the mirror from the frame and clean as needed.
  2. Paint the frame with white paint using the flat brush. May take 2 coats of paint to cover; allow paint to dry thoroughly between coats.
  3. Use gold metallic paint and dry brush technique to highlight edges of textured design.
  4. Dry Brush Technique: Trim off the end of the round brush to within 1/2" from the metal edge of the brush. With the shortened brush, pick up a small amount of gold paint and dab off any excess on a piece of paper. Lightly stipple the tips of the design to highlight.
  5. Replace mirror.

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