Which were not purchased together, nor do they match exactly. So to cover the back of the bookcase with something similar would work, don't ya think?
I shopped for some paintable wallpaper with a basketweave texture. The texture is too small and it runs up and down as opposed to diagonal. No prob, I'll just paste it on diagonally. A couple of small pieces of trim and I'm off!
I paint a solid coat of yellow ochre.Then a 'wash' of raw sienna, blending it in while the yellow ochre is still damp.
I paint a solid coat of yellow ochre.Then a 'wash' of raw sienna, blending it in while the yellow ochre is still damp.
After a coat of varnish I paint a coat of burnt umber, then use a damp sponge to pull most of it back off, leaving the dark brown in the cracks and crevices of the basketweave.