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Featured Artisan Video: Girl in Pink – “Chip” Crackle Art Board

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In our last blog post, we featured one of our favorite Artisans and Blogger, Girl In Pink As part of our new “Featured Artisan Profile” series, we wanted to share with you a new tutorial and project from “Girl in Pink”. One of the most popular finishes created with our products is a layered “Chip” Crackle. In her newest video tutorial the “Girl in Pink” creates the “chippy” look using her own signature style.

To read more about Amanda’s variation on this popular technique, follow along on the Girl In Pink Blog.Have questions follow Amanda on Facebook and Instagram for LIVE – Q&A Sessions or leave a comment on the Girl in Pink facebook post. Love this look and want to see additional inspiration? Check out this Petite Cabinet Makeover video from Girl in Pink using the “Chip” Crackle technique.

For detailed step-by-step on how to create a simplified “Chip” Crackle visit our blog post “Textured Chippy Distressed DIY Furniture Finish”.

For additional inspiration and helpful hints, join the Artisan Enhancements Discussion group.

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