This funky project uses a pair of bedside chests to show a rub-through technique that imitates lacquer on its sides, with a faux marble top done in a "negative" style. Additional techniques shown here include toning glaze, stippling, ... [More]

In this project, a jewelry box of birdseye maple is given several coats of fast-drying shellac while demonstrating flowing brush style and wet sanding. The result is a fast, and easy-to-obtain film finish that beautifully displays ... [More]

A picture frame with a mirror is used to show the application of products which produce a delicate network of cracks for an easy, fast, and beautiful effect. This crackle can be used in selected areas of larger projects for ... [More]

Tortoise-shell is an elegant, but simple variation of a floated finish like the faux marble, and ideally suited for small objects. This video uses typical colors, and mentions other variation. This video includes an explanation ... [More]

Painted granite is an easy and fast finish in oil or water-based materials. Its sponge techniques are also used as the basis for many faux marbles, and for sponge-painted walls. Includes sponge preparation, how to choose and ... [More]

This video will cover the first steps in gourd artistry: oDrying and cleaning of the gourds oBasic preparation oColor blocking Melynda demonstrates the construction of one of her most popular projects, the hand-painted gourd ... [More]

This video will cover the final steps in gourd artistry including: oShading oDetailing oFinishing Melynda demonstrates the construction of one of her most popular projects, the hand-painted gourd Uncle Sam Birdhouse on this ... [More]

This is a companion video to the best selling book. In this video, Gary & Dave demonstrate Sutherland Glaze and No Glaze Glaze. All of these are taught in their easy to follow step by step instructions. The VHS purchase ... [More]

This is a companion video to the best selling book. In this video, Gary & Dave demonstrate Faux Fabric, Celestial Plaster, and Distressed Plaster. All of these are taught in their easy to follow step by step instructions. The ... [More]

This is a companion video to the best selling book. In this video, Gary & Dave demonstrate Metallic Venetian Plaster, Dimensional Shadows, and Antique Embossed Stencilling. All of these are taught in their easy to follow step ... [More]