Learn how to Apply Fizzy Pigments for Faux Painting
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Exclusively from Faux like a Pro fizzy pigments are the only dust free pigment available in tablet form. Fizzy pigments are fun to use and provide immediate results; each tube contains 10 tablets that wash approximately 100 square feet. Fizzy pigments are perfect for creating frescos, leather effects, sand stone, tile and stencil patterns with the simple wash of color you can create a natural texture with the incredible dot. For ideal performance wash over Faux like a Pro’s plasters, stencils and crackle products. This product can also be applied over any mineral surface such as brick, hanky and stone. When using outdoors make sure to seal fizzy pigments with the suitable exterior sealer. Choose from six beautiful colors, burley, charcoal, mud screen, tobacco, adobe orange and dessert rose. Combine tablets to create you own costume shades, for example try mixing one tablet of dessert rose with one tablet of charcoal the result a smoky red texture with saddle muted under tones. Refer to our fizzy pigment fact sheet to view additional color combinations, the possibility are rimless. You are now ready to get started. Simply begin by placing one table in the eight ounces of warm water, wait a few minutes for each table to completely dissolve. Stir frequently to help facilitate the dissolving process. Keep in mind if you would like to increase the intensity of color simply add more tablets to your water mixture. Pigments may also settle to the bottom, stirring frequently will maintain the consistent blend. Now that your mixture is ready let explore some common application techniques. Looking for a natural fresco finish? Try washing fizzy pigments over Faux like a Pro polish, wash or weather plaster. Simply did the cellulose sponge into your fizzy pigment mixture and squeeze out all of the excess water. Using small circular motions, gently rub pigment over the plaster surface revealing all texture created by your spatula or ruler. Using the clean side of the sponge, further remove pigment by repeating circular motion, the more you rub the lighter the finish will become creating a saddle natural finish. If you like to look of stencil to find the process time consuming, fear no more. Fizzy pigments provide a quick and easy alternative to traditional stenciling. Simply affix your stencil to the surface using low tack tape around the edges. Gently rub fizzy pigment over any stencil, varying the pressure to create a saddle faded look, the more pressure you use the darker your image will become. Faux like a Pro is modernizing the marbleizing process by using polish plaster as a base and fizzy pigments to create realistic grips in veins. Simply dip the end of the square hair sword liner into your fizzy pigment mixture holding the brush with your fingertips grab on an angle to run into your vein. Vary the width of your veins by using both of tips and body of your bristle using this process offers the great alternative to marbleizing with glaze. Do you enjoy water colors? Then consider painting with fizzy pigments to create a landscape and stylize. Creative piece of artwork over any Faux like Pro plaster product, simply dip your artist brush into your fizzy pigment mixture and start to paint. Is that simple? By layering one color on top of another you will create a deep and texture that will add saddle beauty to any painting. Thank you for watching this video, you are now ready to a Faux like a Pro.
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