How Do You Paint A Floor Canvas?
Creating a floor canvas is a great activity to do with friends or children. A floor canvas can be painted and treated to make a rug or floor covering. A floor canvas also makes a great gift for family members and friends. Read on to learn how to paint a floor canvas. Measure the canvas and cut it. The canvas can be in any shape or size. Place plastic trash bags on a large table or the floor. Make sure the bags cover the entire area where you will work on the canvas. Prime the canvas. Using a paintbrush, apply a layer of primer. The canvas will shrink slightly. The primer will make the surface ready for painting. Paint the canvas with a base coat. Place masking tape on the canvas. Mark areas for each painter. Place a line of masking tape a half inch to an inch around the outside of canvas for the edge. Draw designs or patterns on the canvas for guidelines. Paint the canvas with acrylic paints. If children are painting, allow the children to paint with brushes, paint pens or finger paint
