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Essential Techniques

  • Westcott and Williams 41 West Street Dorking, England, RH4 1BU United Kingdom (map)

This hands-on workshop will give you the skills and confidence to transform your furniture.

It is an ideal introductory workshop suitable for beginners and those who have a little experience. During the workshop you will learn the following:

  • Creating a textured finish;

  • Two-colour distressing;

  • Colour mixing – you will learn how to extend the Annie Sloan colour palette to create an unlimited number of colours;

  • Smooth modern finish;

  • Wash effect;

  • How and when to use the different Annie Sloan Waxes and Lacquer;

  • Tips and tricks for achieving a professional finish.

These are the techniques which are going to take your pieces of furniture to the next level and give you the confidence to do more than painting a piece in one flat colour.