Floor Cloth Paints

If you think you can paint floors with regular wall paint you re sadly mistaken.

Floor cloth paints.

Roll is easy to handle. When the wax dries hand buff the surface. Although if you ve painted stairs you re already a step ahead first consider your supplies. Whether you ve schooled yourself on how to paint a room or tried your hand at painting kitchen cabinets you probably haven t painted a floor.

Just prime a piece of canvas paint a design and seal it with varnish. Paint the floor cloth. We offer a wide selection of custom made hand crafted canvas floorcloths hand painted canvas rugs gameboards and table accessories. Many of my early paintings are still serviceable after 30 years.

Painted canvas can be custom designed in any size color or design. The trimaco 35 in. If desired you may apply a final coat of paste wax using a soft cloth. Brown the trimaco 35 in.

Floor clothes are a wonderful project for artists of all levels. Brown builder s paper is an economical kraft construction paper which is large enough for several projects. Hand painted floorcloths are made of simple materials. After you have decided the length and width of the floor cloth and corresponding amount of canvas fabric required you first will need to prepare the canvas by working from the center interior and brushing a uniform coat of the exterior paint over the entire canvas fabric our pre primed canvas comes primed already so need to worry about that step.

It can be used as a paint drop cloth and runner or for general protection. Buy a piece of 6 x 9 linoleum from the hardware store flooring section note. Let the sealer dry completely between coats. This historic floor art has been revived due to the increasing prevalence of hardwood floors.

To make your floor cloth slip proof you can apply a liquid rubber backing available at most craft stores. Canvas paints and sealants backed with recycled felt non skid backing and crafted into a colorful floor mat. Seal the finished piece. The essential supplies are inexpensive and easy to find at paint craft and hardware stores you probably already have.

How to paint a floor cloth. Vintage vinyl floor cloths by spicher company are a great reasonably priced alternative to traditional cottage rugs for family rooms kitchens baths offices and high traffic areas. If you need a bigger rug you can always have a piece cut off the roll but it will be slightly more expensive. Our patterns are as simple to reproduce as scattering leaves from your backyard across a surface marking stripes with tape rather than a ruler tracing bowls for circles and painting streaky brushstrokes on a grid.

Creating art underfoot is an easy step by step process and no fancy supplies or skills are required.