The key here is multiple thin layers. Pour the mixture onto the counter top holding the container of acrylic about 2 feet above the counter tops surface.
The top of the end table is 145 x 145 so I decided to use 4 small paper cups.
Pouring acrylic table top. This helps minimize gassing and bubbles trapped at the bottom of the epoxy layer. Firstly acrylic pouring in general is usually the same way in terms of how long the piece takes to dry. However the thicker the epoxy layer the more chance that there will be entrapped tiny air bubbles.
When mixing your epoxy dont be in too much of a hurry. Copper end table looked like a fun spontaneous painting project one day. Be sure that your substrate canvas wood tile glass etc does not extend beyond your lid or your run off will run OFF the container lid and onto your table or whatever youre pouring on.
Pour one layer then angle the table at 45 degrees to dry place newspapers or a tray under one side to catch drips then pour another layer any angle the table again the opposite 45 degrees. Pouring mixes vary but I use my own mix of Flood brand Floetrol and Liquitex Gloss Medium and Varnish. Safety How YouTube works Test new features.
If you only want to paint a single surface like the top of a drawer face use painters tape and newspaper or butcher paper to cover everything that you dont want painted. Pour some acrylic into separate cups one for each color. It can be a challenge to figure out exactly how much paint will be need for a pour but it is always a good idea to mix more paint than necessary so you dont run out half way through.
I use Tri Art or Golden but you can use any kind of acrylic paint. 992018 Before pouring spray the surface and objects to be encased in polyurethane and allow to fully cure. Red burgundy orange turquoise purple blue white and brown.
Fill any indents and flaws within the table surface with the mixture using a. Pour slowly in a thin stream to minimize the formation of air bubbles and to avoid moving the decorative items that will be encased in the acrylic when it hardens. Most people would like a thick clear epoxy on top of their table or bar top.
342018 I place four plastic cups on top of my lid and this is where my painting sits when I pour. As soon as the first pour is hard usually in a few hours the next layer can be poured. Immediately level out the liquid using a putty knife plastic spatula or a brush made specifically for acrylic resins.
Amazon the Amazon logo AmazonSupply and the AmazonSupply logo are trademarks of. 1182017 My white. In countries like Rakhis it can take around two weeks to dry with pretty hot temperatures during the summer.
582017 Pouring acrylics on a Coffee Table Top About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy. Pour the resin mixture over the entire tabletop using a circular motion. Mixing and pouring the epoxy introduces lots of bubbles to the mixture.
If youre using craft store paint I recommend that you mix it well and strain it for clumps. After I was finished painting and blending different acrylics on the table I got the idea to use the same colors to pour on the top. 422018 Before pouring the top coat apply painters tape to the edges this protects the paint from topcoat.
12152018 Pour a thin layer of the resin mixture onto the table top pouring it slowly onto the center of the top. It usually should be left for about three to four weeks until it is completely dry. Paint Sargent Art 22-2399 8-Ounce Acrylic Paint 12 Piece Set Sargent Art 24-2496 16-Ounce Acrylic Paint White Liquitex 1046276 BASICS Acrylic Paint 4-oz tube Mars Black Mediums Liquitex BASICS Gesso Surface Prep Medium 16-oz Liquitex Professional Pouring Effects Medium 32-oz.
The pouring itself takes so little time and it levels itself so relax and make sure you mix thoroughly. My biggest mistake on larger pour painting projects is not using enough paint. Size – 64 Ounces – 2 Quart Kit – FREE 2 Day Shipping in all 50 States Crystal Clear Bar Table Top Epoxy Resin Coating For Wood Tabletop 2 Quart Kit UV Stable Crystal Clear Table Top System is a high performance two component Clear epoxy system designed for Table Tops Bars Wood finishes See-Through Encapsulations Artwork and other applications requiring a clear strong.
7292019 For this table top I chose. 3262019 One way to revitalize an old table shelves or a chest of drawers is the add an acrylic pour design to some or all the furniture faces.
