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Glaze Effects: Water Based

General Finishes Van Dyke Brown Water Based Glaze Effects, Quart

Glaze Effects are translucent water-based colors used to create beautiful decorative finishes such as marbling, shabby chic, burnishing and color washing. Use over Water Based Wood Stains, and Milk Paints. Glaze Effects can be intermixed to create custom colors.

Glaze Effects Clear Base for Custom Glazes

General Finishes Clear Base Glaze Effects, Quart

Make your own custom glazes by mixing with GF water-based paints & stains, or use to dilute GF Glaze Effects colors. Glaze Effects Clear Base is the base used to make General Finishes Glaze Effects.

How to Glaze a Table with General Finishes Glaze Effects

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Mon, 07/27/2015 - 12:00

In this tutorial video Chris Adams and "celebrity guest" Holly Haguewood of Drabs2Fabs show how to glaze a small table with Van Dyke Brown

Get The Look - Burnished Pearl Effects Over Pitch Black Glaze and Brick Red Milk Paint

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Mon, 08/03/2015 - 12:00

Add a subtle touch of gold with Burnished Pearl Effects! Learn more about Pearl Effects here: https://youtu.be/7c5WZEwA9wI

How to Apply General Finishes Pearl Effects Specialty Metallic Paints

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Tue, 07/28/2015 - 12:00

Chris Adams and "celebrity guest" Nicole Genz of Rescued Furnishings show how to apply General Finishes

Get The Look - Copper and Tawny Pearl Effects Stippled Over Evening Plum Milk Paint

text: get the look copper & tawny pearl effets stippled over evening plum milk paint

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Fri, 07/31/2015 - 12:00

Not even King Midas could create a gold this rich and radiant!

Creative Techniques Using General Finishes Pearl Effects

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Mon, 11/09/2015 - 12:00

In this new video, Chris Adams and Tom Monahan of GF share 5 decorative techniques using General Finishes Pearl Effects.

Creating custom glaze colors, pastel color washes and varnishing techniques

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Tue, 04/08/2014 - 12:00

A glaze is a small amount of colorant carried in a clear base (such as Clear Glaze Effects or

Do Glaze Effects Require a Top Coat?

buffey refinished using seagull gray milk paint and black glaze effect

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Mon, 12/01/2014 - 12:00

ANSWER: Yes!

*Is Topcoat Required Between Gel Stain and Water Based Glaze Effects?

Gel Stains (Oil Based) Glaze Effects Water Based Topcoats Technique Tips

Yes - this is not a good place to take shortcuts. GF Gel Stain gets its deep rich hue from a large number of colorants. Seal the stain with a topcoat before applying glaze to prevent "color pull."

The glaze will also glide more easily over the surface after topcoat is applied, allowing you greater control of how much color you want to use. Be sure to wait 72 hours when applying water-based finishes over oil-based finishes.