Weathered Wood Bangles

by Mark Montano in Craft > Jewelry

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Weathered Wood Bangles

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I love the look of aged wood that's been painted hundreds of times and this wax resist technique captures the look perfectly. Great technique for furniture, too.

Watch the Video Tutorial Here

How to: Weathered Wood Bracelets DIY

You'll Need

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Americana Decor Chalky Finish Paints

Wood Bangles (www.diybangles.com)

Sanding block or sandpaper

Paintbrushes

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Paint your accessories with a base color and let dry.

Rub with wax. Don't cover the entire piece with wax, just here and there and along the edges.

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Paint your top coat of paint and let dry.

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Sand your pieces to expose the paint underneath.

Add more wax and more paint for more layers of color.