Can I make my own chalk paint?
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Hi Linda Found this recipe from another Hometalker for you :)
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/make-your-own-chalk-paint-recipe-37878819
Make Your Own Chalk Paint Recipe
Here is another recipe that uses baking soda: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/how-to-make-chalk-paint-with-baking-soda-26085922
Affordable DIY Chalk Paint: How To Make Your Own With Baking Soda
Hello, both of the above recipes are good ones to use.
Yes you can. I always use this recipe from the Navage Patch - https://www.thenavagepatch.com/best-diy-chalk-paint-recipe/
I make chalk paint either with Calcium Carbonate or Plaster of Paris. Here is a short video showing how.
https://youtu.be/eA5pztr4X80