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Raw-Silk Wall

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Martha Stewart Living, May 2009 http://www.marthastewart.com/271301/raw-silk-wall

It may shine like raw silk, but this soft-blue wall with subtle stripes is produced by a pad of steel wool drawn through an iridescent glaze. Unraveling extra-coarse (No. 4) steel wool loosens its filaments, which make ultrafine stripes when pulled through a glaze.

 

Other Colors to Try
1. Base Coat: Benjamin Moore 2008-20 Claret Rose
Glaze Tint: Benjamin Moore 2080-10 Ravishing Red

2. Base Coat: Benjamin Moore 023 Heirloom
Glaze Tint: Benjamin Moore 2007-50 Supple Pink

3. Base Coat: Benjamin Moore China White
Glaze Tint: Benjamin Moore 1018 Shabby Chic

4. Base Coat: Benjamin Moore 2053-70 Morning Sky Blue
Glaze Tint: Benjamin Moore 620 Key Largo Green

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