Instructions / Assembly

Modern Rocking Horse
GIVE A BLAND ROCKING HORSE AN UPDATED LOOK
ITEMS
• Drop Cloth
• Lint Free Cloth
• Painter’s Tape
• Large Plastic Bag
• Rocking Horse
• Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X Flat White Primer
• Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X spray paint
• Rust-Oleum Glitter spray paint
Use Rust-Oleum® Painter’s Touch® Ultra Cover 2X to bring life to a dull rocking horse. Add
bright colors and fun finishes to transform your rocking horse into a playful piece for children.
Always thoroughly review directions on the package before using any product.
STEPS
1. PREPARE: Always work in a well ventilated area. Cover nearby items with a drop cloth to protect them
from paint splatters. Clean surfaces with a lint free cloth.
2. PAINT: Rocking Horse: Shake can of Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X Flat White Primer spray
paint for 1 minute after the mixing ball begins to rattle. Hold can upright 10-16” from surface and spray in a
steady back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each stroke. Apply two or more light coats a few minutes
apart. Let dry for approximately 20 minutes, then shake can of Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X
spray paint for 1 minute after the mixing ball begins to rattle. Hold can upright 10-16” from surface and spray
in a steady back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each stroke. Apply two or more light coats a few
minutes apart to avoid drips and runs. Allow paint to dry for approximately 1 hour.
Handles: Once dry, cover the entire horse with a plastic bag, exposing only the handles of the Rocking
Horse. Use Painter’s Tape to secure the bag around the handles. Shake can of Rust-Oleum Glitter spray paint
for 1 minute after the mixing ball begins to rattle. Hold can upright 12-14” from surface and spray in a steady
back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each stroke. Apply two or more light coats a few minutes apart.
Allow paint to dry for approximately 20 minutes, and then shake can of Rust-Oleum Glitter Clear Sealer for
1 minute after the mixing ball begins to rattle. Hold can upright 12-14” from surface and spray in a steady
back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each stroke. Apply two or more light coats a few minutes apart.
3. FINISH: Remove plastic bag, and allow your paint to dry for approximately 24 hours. Once dry, place
your rocking horse for children to enjoy!
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As shown Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X
Flat White Primer, Painter’s Touch Ultra
Cover 2X Gloss Berry Pink, Glitter Silver
& Glitter Clear Sealer
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