How to Distress for a Shabby Chic Look

My distressing technique to create a traditional "Shabby Chic" look on a wooden hutch. Shabby Chic is a popular look many love. To get this traditional look paint a piece and distress it as so.
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[@catherineanderson4755]

Beautiful!

[@friddevonfrankenstein]

That was really helpful, thanks :)

[@JoyceBrown-r6x]

What color of white did you use?

[@Dydy-kv3yx]

can you achieve same look with white latex wall paint? i have a ton of leftover white that i want to use up..TIA!

[@KariCaldwellStudios]

Not as easily that’s the beauty of chalk paint!

[@jvonneje2361]

beautiful

[@arelyleon2551]

What kind of sandpaper and sponge?

[@KariCaldwellStudios]

It’s a 240 grit sanding block easily found in sandpaper isles

[@arelyleon2551]

Thank u so much!

[@patdevine59]

Did you wax before or after sanding.

[@Iambluey630]

did u use chalk paint or regular flat paint?

[@KariCaldwellStudios]

Chalk

[@tamaratamrot2681]

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[@shelleywiggerwigger9321]

What paint did you use for this project
Regards

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Annie Sloan