white chalkboard pen – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com Making a Handmade Modern Home one DIY project at a time. Sun, 22 Mar 2015 16:09:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/francoisetmoi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Untitled-2-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 white chalkboard pen – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com 32 32 76357554 Mudcloth Planters https://francoisetmoi.com/diy/mudcloth-planters/ https://francoisetmoi.com/diy/mudcloth-planters/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2015 12:54:47 +0000 http://francoisetmoi.com/?p=9986 I was first introduced to African Mudcloth 3 years ago when Design Sponge featured a hometour with a chair gloriously upholstered in it. I really didn’t know anything about African Mudcloth (including that it was called mudcloth!) until recently when I discovered that it’s actually made with mud! Say what?! The graphic lines, the hand-drawn quality, and the ever so handsome black and white fit in so well with almost any interior. I like it especially paired the the oh-so pretty botanicals that we’re seeing right now. I’ve got another project coming up with an actual mudcloth inspired textile, but I thought I’d first create a home for my new little cactus with these fun and simple mudcloth-inspired planters. Materials: Small Planter, Black Chalkboard Paint, White Chalkboard Pen, “White Pure” Fine Acrylic Paint Pen 1. Start with a matte black pot. Mine was originally white, so I gave it a coat of chalkboard black spray paint to achieve the matte black look. 2. Pull up an image of mudcloth patterning you’d like to emulate, or use my pot as a guide. Begin mapping out your pattern with a wipeable chalk paint pen. The chalk pen is handy, because if you […]

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