I have been admiring these old world pots in Pier One – see left photo. I am experimenting with stencil transfers so thought maybe I could replicate these pots myself – see right photo. Mind you, when I say “experimenting” I mean…..I’m really bad at stencil transfers and soon may have to write it off as a “it-just-wasn’t-meant-to-be” attempt.
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I’m rushing things. In certain situations this can be bad but when it comes to making the new look old – it’s genius. People love the look of old but don’t always like the extra work that comes with it – the clean-up and de-odorizing can be challenging. Buying true antiques is a patient process while you hunt for that perfect dusty gem or it can turn into an intimidating project that gets forgotten about in the garage. Continue reading “Rust Happens – How to rush metal to rust”
The Urban Peddler 