9 Steps to Creating a Compass Rose
It’s a Toot-Toot Tute!
9 steps to creating a compass rose!
And do I have a goodie for you!!
Recently I had this wonderful table that needed some loving.
It really was quite pathetic.
So I used Rub N Buff on the WHOLE thing.
Yes…the WHOLE THING!
And she looked like this…
Oh wait. Stop!
I MUST show you her before…
But, I felt like it was the perfect candidate for a Compass Rose.
I thought about a stencil. Too much work.
I though about a vinyl. Too expensive.
I left her to her own devices for a bit while I pondered.
Then…I decided to just tackle the darn Geometry that doing it myself would mean.
I hate math.
But…she ended up like this…

Pretty happening don’t you think!
Read on to get 9 steps to creating a compass rose…
Here’s how to do one for yourself… in 9 simple steps.
It really is more simple then it looks.
It looks overwhelming.
But…take a breath and go for it!
Did you get all that?
Do you think you can handle it?
Well I know you can!!
By the way…can you guess what her name was?
Penelope Cruz.
She’s so foxy!
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Which gold did you use for the table? Gold leaf or antique gold? And how many tubes please?
I want to do the same with a smaller table, it is just gorgeous,
Julieta
I used antique gold and only 1 tube. Isn’t that crazy? I had 3 tubes thinking I would need them. But, I didn’t!