Painting Corn Hole Game
Polycrylic tends to be drippy so go slowly and do not add too much to your paint brush.
Painting corn hole game. Place a leg in each of the corners on the end with the cornhole rounded edge the end with the hole should be toward the corner. Set up your work area. They might not look like it. Using a foam brush apply a very thin first coat.
Let this layer dry. Place a tarp under your work area. Leave the intricate details for future cornhole boards. Weve found that it takes about 12 gallon primer and 12 gallon high gloss to finish one cornhole set two.
Get ready to paint. Five to ten coats of poly with a few hours of drying time between each coat are usually recommended for your cornhole board. Once the second coat is applied let the boards dry overnight. Paint two coats of sherwin williams all surface latex enamel and for your base color olympus white sw 6253.
Wrap your foam brush in foil in between coats. With the white primer underneath it didnt take more than one or two coats to get a nice uniform coverage. Sanding and priming the boards. The hole also has a white border.
The first step in. Since the boards are made out of plywood we need to get a nice base for our paint. See more ideas about cornhole paint designs cornhole boards. Spread your painting project out over a few days.
How to paint cornhole boards. One of the most fulfilling parts of creating your own cornhole sets is the design. If youre creating a detailed pattern or design. Cornhole boards are pretty big.
Place a piece of cardboard below the leg. Jun 10 2013 explore amy gravittes board cornhole paint design ideas followed by 141 people on pinterest. How to paint cornhole boards method 1of 3. But when you attack one with a fine tipped paintbrush youll quickly realize rome wasnt built in a day.
Allow the coat to dry for a full two hours. How to paint your cornhole boards supplies. Leave a 12 inch gap between the end of the leg and the end board of the base. Choose a well ventilated space to paint the.
Lay out the. Let the first coat dry according to the can then apply the second. Clamp the leg to the side of the frame. It is best to wait twenty minutes after applying coat to use a fan so air bubbles do not form.
Dont forget to add a coat to all of the sides and legs. The sides of our cornhole board is white and the playing surface has a white border 15 inches wide. We used a semi gloss paint and roughed in all these areas and painted the legs too.