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Other: Child Rocker
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Child Rocker

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Pattern Info

This project was designed by theremedyhouse.
Info can be found at:

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Difficulty:

Category: Other

Type of item: Functional

For: Children

Style: Cute, Whimsical


Materials

Old Child Rocker Sanding Block Primer Paint Polycrylic

What was your inspiration?

To create a cute and classic feminine child rocker.

What are you most proud of?

Being able to breathe new life in a worn furniture piece and not buying new.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Make sure you bring your cushion fabric with you to the store when you are picking out your paint color.

 

5 comments

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silverswa366578 on craftsy.com
Dec 24, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I have an old dresser too heavy to haul outside but paint needs to be stripped before resurfacing or sanded. Any non toxic paint strippers available anywhere. I tried stick on tiles but they peel off due to old paint job [ Not done by me]. lol also the drawers stick and soap trick does not work.
theremedyhouse on craftsy.com
Dec 28, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
I have recently stripped the paint off a high boy. You can check out my progress here, http://www.theremedyhouse.com/refurbishing/high-boy-dresser/
theremedyhouse on craftsy.com
Dec 28, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
I used CitriStrip "Safer Paint and Varnish Stripper"
sfgrrl on craftsy.com
Dec 13, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
You did a fantastic job!
theremedyhouse on craftsy.com
Dec 15, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you so much! It was a fun project :)