Iron Orchid Designs Grisaille Toile Paint Inlay 12" x 16" pad

So, What is a Paint Inlay? Let’s talk about what it’s not.  It’s not a transfer, not a decal, not a synthetic film, and not decoupage.  It’s actual artisanal paint that embeds into the surface when the paper carrier sheet is removed. This gives an authentic painted design that leaves a buttery, leather-like surface. The transfer of the paint design will vary with application resulting in an interesting and often inherently distressed image.  The paint is “active” until sealed so you can manipulate the paint and create custom techniques before you seal it.  And if once isn’t enough, you can often get beautifully faded second applications with the residual pigment on your leftover sheets. How does it work?  Use the gridlines on the back of the inlay sheet to plan your layout and trim accordingly. Once your surface has been prepped, apply a generous amount of paint.  These are designed to work with chalk-type paints but work equally well with Fusion.  We recommend adding some Extender (a