Painted Play Mat
Painted Floor Mat Tutorial
Project Inspiration
please pin this image directly from Sarah.Wandering.
and knew it was a project I wanted to try. I considered a chevron pattern and even a floral one, but since the kitchen is Mr. DIY’s domain, I finally decided on a design that he would enjoy. I also wanted to incorporate red and turquoise and stumbled across this poster from Zazzle…
Style Inspiration
purchase poster here
My Painted Foam Playmat Tutorial
Materials I used:
- 2 sets of Edushape playmat tiles (with border)
- Gorilla Tape (or duct tape)
- Primer
- Base paint color (I used leftover interior latex in eggshell finish)
- Sharpie
- Pencil
- Glaze (dark gray/brown watered down paint)
- Rockler TransTint dye (as another dark glaze)
- Craft paints watered down to create glaze (Deco Art): dark and light turquoise, red and white
- Minwax Polycrilic
1. I started by putting together the puzzle pieces and used the dining room table as a work space (use a drop cloth to protect furniture).
painted foam mats on Pinterest
Project Inspiration
please pin this image directly from Sarah.Wandering.
and knew it was a project I wanted to try. I considered a chevron pattern and even a floral one, but since the kitchen is Mr. DIY’s domain, I finally decided on a design that he would enjoy. I also wanted to incorporate red and turquoise and stumbled across this poster from Zazzle…
Style Inspiration
purchase poster here
My Painted Foam Playmat Tutorial
Materials I used:
- 2 sets of Edushape playmat tiles (with border)
- Gorilla Tape (or duct tape)
- Primer
- Base paint color (I used leftover interior latex in eggshell finish)
- Sharpie
- Pencil
- Glaze (dark gray/brown watered down paint)
- Rockler TransTint dye (as another dark glaze)
- Craft paints watered down to create glaze (Deco Art): dark and light turquoise, red and white
- Minwax Polycrilic
1. I started by putting together the puzzle pieces and used the dining room table as a work space (use a drop cloth to protect furniture).
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2. Next, I taped over the puzzle joints using Gorilla tape. This is the back side.
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