Folk Art Crackle Medium How To Use

To get a finer crackle that is more uniform i like to use a roller with a fine nap.

Folk art crackle medium how to use.

Letting the crackle medium dry completely is critical as without sufficient dry times no cracking will occur. Come see how i apply crackle medium and get the effect i want every time. Use crackle medium to create texture and interest base coat for crackle finish. Apply at room temperature and avoid using when the relative humidity is over 85.

Crackle mediums can add such a fun dimension to your painting surface. Brush the paint over the crackle medium in the same direction used to apply the medium. Pour some of the top paint color into a clean paint tray. Using a synthetic bristle brush apply an even coat of crackle medium making sure that you do not over brush.