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Create a Zebra Print Using 2 Paints and Masking Tape!
Add this unique zebra print to your painted furniture without using a stencil!

Posted by thecarpentersdaughter from Doncaster, England, United Kingdom • Published See thecarpentersdaughter's 7 projects »
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  • How to create a piece of abstract or patterned art. Zebra Stencil Print Technique on Planters - Step 1
    Step 1

    First, paint your furniture in your overall light colour and leave to dry completely.

    Note: you may want to do 2 or more coats.

  • How to create a piece of abstract or patterned art. Zebra Stencil Print Technique on Planters - Step 2
    Step 2

    Tear up strips of masking tape, while also removing any straight edges and stick to your furniture.

  • How to create a piece of abstract or patterned art. Zebra Stencil Print Technique on Planters - Step 3
    Step 3

    Using a contrasting colour, paint over the masking tape in one or two coats.

    *Note, the final coat doesn't need to be dry for the next step).

  • How to create a piece of abstract or patterned art. Zebra Stencil Print Technique on Planters - Step 4
    Step 4

    Peel off the masking tape to reveal the stripes! This would also work perfectly as a Zebra feature wall in a room.

    To seal, you could use clear furniture wax or varnish!

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