Craig and Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect

Designed to be used in conjunction with Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Effect to produce a weathered effect. Creating shades of Verdigris, turquoise and aqua to produce a unique style and effect to a feature wall, fixings or ornaments.

To achieve the optimum results the surface needs to be clean, structurally stable and free of dirt, dust and surface impurities

• Remove all loose and defective paint by either using a paint scraper, paint stripper or sanding down the project area
• Special care should be taken if removing pre 1960s paint as this could contain harmful levels of lead
• Repair any defects such as cracks or holes with a suitable filler to produce a surface free of imperfections
• If necessary, sand the project area to produce a flat smooth surface
• If the project area shows signs of grease or oil, then wash with a suitable detergent and allow to dry thoroughly
• When applying to new plaster pre-mist the project area or seal the plaster with an appropriate plaster sealer
• Apply Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Effect ensuring that the steps needed for applying this paint are followed
• Once the base coat has been applied, do not leave to fully dry, but instead be prepared to apply Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect between 45-75 minutes afterwards

Always create a test area beforehand to evaluate the product suitability and the final finish. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the tin at all times.

To reliably maintain the colour consistency, purchase enough paint for each project. If multiple tins are purchased, pour into a clean container and mix together to ensure a consistency of tone and colour.

Do not apply when the surface or room temperatures are likely to be near to freezing as this could damage the surface of the Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect

During the application of Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) of a dust mask, gloves and goggles must be worn

• Blend and stir the solution to ensure the Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect to guarantee a consistent blending of the formulation
• Test the chosen application method beforehand on a large surface, such as cardboard, as a test area rather than the project area and to practice the technique
• Typically, one coat of Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect by brush around the project area with a good quality synthetic brush
• The Patina effect will appear 30-90 minutes after the application

Please note:

• Craig And Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect is a chemical reaction and the results can vary due to thickness of the application, drying conditions and time
• Craig and Rose Artisan Copper Patina Effect must be kept out of the reach of children.