Additional Supplies


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Step 1:

Wipe wall with the clean, damp cloth; lay down the drop cloth.

 

 

Step 2:

Place artwork, photography or your favorite album covers in frames and select paint colors using the images as inspiration.

 

 

Step 3: 

Determine size of color square by measuring frame, adding 4 inches to height and width.

 

 

Step 4:

Determine top left point of gallery; use the level and pencil to draw the top and left lines; affix edge of the painter's tape to the outside of the lines.

 

 

Step 5: 

Using the height calculation from Step 3, start at the bottom edge of the horizontal taped line, measure downward and lightly make a mark with the pencil; use the level and pencil to lightly draw a horizontal line; affix edge of painter's tape just below the horizontal line.

 

 

Step 6:

Repeat Step 5 for the number of rows desired.

 

 

Step 7: 

Using the width calculation from Step 3, start at the right edge of the vertical taped line, measure to the right and lightly make a mark with the pencil; use the level and pencil to light draw a vertical line; affix edge of painter's tape to the right of the vertical line.

 

 

Step 8:

Repeat Step 7 for the number of columns desired.

 

 

Step 9: 

Using the woven roller, paint the squares.

 

 

Step 10:

Remove painter's tape; allow paint to dry, following suggested drying time on the can label.

 

 

Step 11: 

Hang framed albums on the wall.

 

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