tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13435354924727930552012-01-06T08:13:27.218-08:00fabulously patinépa·tine (p-tn)
tr.v. pa·tined, pa·tin·ing, pa·tines
To coat with a patina.
n.
Variant of patina2.Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.comBlogger121100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-5911419491499093722010-06-21T00:03:00.000-07:002010-06-21T00:06:17.776-07:00More patine...<p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/TB8PEMsNuKI/AAAAAAAACYc/VmLSyFYWV98/s1600/patine+chair.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5485119435961120930" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/TB8PEMsNuKI/AAAAAAAACYc/VmLSyFYWV98/s400/patine+chair.jpg" /></a></p><br /><br />Sorry for my lack of posts, I promise to post more regularly from now on....<br /><br />I love the way that patine can change the most simple objects such as the chair and console in the photo above.<br /><br /><br /><div align="center">A tres bientot,</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">L x</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-591141949149909372?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-18888069714937144542010-04-17T11:36:00.000-07:002010-04-17T11:39:14.041-07:00Love these.....<p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S8n_s19nYII/AAAAAAAACF8/pF-dMG1tYd0/s1600/fronton-patine-badigeon.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461177169028276354" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S8n_s19nYII/AAAAAAAACF8/pF-dMG1tYd0/s400/fronton-patine-badigeon.jpg" /></a></p><br /><br />....frontons, and to think that they once formed part of old armoires, buffets etc.<br /><br />A coat of paint and they breathe again.....................c'est magique!<br /><br /><div align="center">L x</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-1888806971493714454?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-86795861258441024942010-03-12T08:57:00.001-08:002010-03-12T09:04:14.425-08:00Before and after...<p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5pzGaJYNPI/AAAAAAAAB78/Dw024fYLDc4/s1600-h/lit+avant.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447793253193102578" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5pzGaJYNPI/AAAAAAAAB78/Dw024fYLDc4/s400/lit+avant.jpg" /></a></p><div align="center">{all images from <a href="http://1234587.canalblog.com/archives/avant__apres/index.html">here</a>}<br /><br /></div>I am always amazed how patine makes something old and often quite ordinary into something that looks new and fabulous.....<br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5pzGaJYNPI/AAAAAAAAB78/Dw024fYLDc4/s1600-h/lit+avant.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447793253193102578" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5pzGaJYNPI/AAAAAAAAB78/Dw024fYLDc4/s400/lit+avant.jpg" /></a></p><br />This is the bed end before it was painted and.....<br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5py8whH3mI/AAAAAAAAB70/nqUM77-VYm4/s1600-h/lit+apres.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447793087399583330" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S5py8whH3mI/AAAAAAAAB70/nqUM77-VYm4/s400/lit+apres.jpg" /></a></p><br />..............after it has had the patine paint effect applied. What a transformation!<br /><div align="center"><br />A bientot,<br /><br />Leeann</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-8679586125844102494?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-41585376798925905062010-02-11T05:52:00.000-08:002010-02-16T03:04:41.664-08:00Patine Paint Effect Spring 2010 Workshops<p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S3QKr1zFAiI/AAAAAAAABuQ/TizTpj2YQEA/s1600-h/patine+ensemble.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436982398435000866" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S3QKr1zFAiI/AAAAAAAABuQ/TizTpj2YQEA/s400/patine+ensemble.jpg" /></a></p><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;">Details for the Patine Spring Workshops are as follows:</span></strong></div><div align="center"><br /><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><br /><br /></div><div align="center">Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 April 2010</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">Saturday 1st and sunday 2nd May 2010</div><br /><br />The workshops run for two days, during which time you will learn how to apply the patine paint technique to your items that you choose to bring with you.<br />Note due to space constraints in the studio, you are limited to two smallish items.<br /><br /><br />Price for the workshop only is 150 which includes all materials and refreshments/lunch on both days .<br /><br />Price including 2 nights accommodation at Maison No.20 is 300 euros.<br /><br /><br /><div align="center">Please contact us for further details.</div><div align="center"><br />Ange & Leeann </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-4158537679892590506?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-36062446112462662292010-02-07T23:34:00.000-08:002010-02-07T23:35:58.956-08:00Patine Workshop<p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S2--SZg7MjI/AAAAAAAABsA/GivW8VacFs4/s1600-h/patine+cupboard"><img style="WIDTH: 313px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435772498555384370" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S2--SZg7MjI/AAAAAAAABsA/GivW8VacFs4/s400/patine+cupboard" /></a></p><br /><br />We are in the processing of finalising dates for the patine workshop and these will be announced later this week.<br /><br /><br />Leeann<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-3606244611246266229?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-68058374277223268332010-02-03T03:24:00.000-08:002010-02-03T03:27:36.771-08:00Patine kitchen....<p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S2ldM5rpovI/AAAAAAAABqk/IK7hQErfHM4/s1600-h/deco-patine-cuis.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 310px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433976901622932210" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S2ldM5rpovI/AAAAAAAABqk/IK7hQErfHM4/s400/deco-patine-cuis.jpg" /></a></p><div align="center">{image from <a href="http://pagesperso-orange.fr/olympia.angot/index.html">here</a>}</div><div align="center"><br /></div>Here is a fabulous kitchen where the patine paint technique has been applied.<br /><br /><div align="center">A bientot,</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">L x</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-6805837427722326833?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-17874022140909753322010-01-15T13:41:00.000-08:002010-01-15T13:42:45.065-08:00From Bedposts to Bedside lamps<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bubqx-r8hes/S1DgXaGzh-I/AAAAAAAABso/cznw9j65E8M/s1600-h/HPIM2366.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bubqx-r8hes/S1DgXaGzh-I/AAAAAAAABso/cznw9j65E8M/s320/HPIM2366.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">(photo courtesy Cécile Lebert)</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">I've just found a couple of pairs of old bedposts (actually they might be old table legs) in my garage. Don't ask me why I decided to start the clean out in such freezing temperatures... but it was worth fossicking around in there to see what was left! Sometime over the coming weeks we could use them to make a pair of these together - while we still need inside light - before the spring comes! What do you think friends?<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-1787402214090975332?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Angehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02255310309447767848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-29287567072106663612010-01-06T02:34:00.001-08:002010-01-06T02:38:07.309-08:00Today I love.....<p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S0RnY8_BuiI/AAAAAAAABX8/Vdf7B8v_iBA/s1600-h/chandelier_patine.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423573529645922850" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/S0RnY8_BuiI/AAAAAAAABX8/Vdf7B8v_iBA/s400/chandelier_patine.jpg" /></a></p><p align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span> </p><p align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">....... this fabulous light fitting, which reminds me that I need to finish the one that I started with Ange a few months ago.</span></p><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">A bientot,</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">L x</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-2928756707210666361?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-23213427376317555412009-12-23T09:07:00.000-08:002009-12-23T09:16:04.307-08:00J oY e U x N o ë l<p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/SzJQJC5mVEI/AAAAAAAABVM/uquwa2ftLBw/s1600-h/angel+2.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 280px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418481418007630914" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/SzJQJC5mVEI/AAAAAAAABVM/uquwa2ftLBw/s400/angel+2.jpg" /></a></p><br /><br /><div align="center">* * * * *** ** J oY e U x N o ë l * * ********</div><br /><p align="center"><br />We wish you a very happy Christmas and may all your dreams come true in 2010.<br /></p><div align="center"><br /><br />****************<br /></div><br />Nous vous souhaitons un joyeux Noël et nous espérons que tous vos rêves se réalisent en 2010.<br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center">Leeann & Ange xx</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-2321342737631755541?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-59297428388680640232009-12-19T01:54:00.000-08:002009-12-19T02:00:51.322-08:00Inspiring french patine blog<p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/Syyj1Pgj8KI/AAAAAAAABT8/RT95xCWw7hQ/s1600-h/comptoirpatine.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416884586911363234" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/Syyj1Pgj8KI/AAAAAAAABT8/RT95xCWw7hQ/s400/comptoirpatine.jpg" /></a></p><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">{image from <a href="http://comptoirpatine.canalblog.com/">here</a>}</span></div><p><br /><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;">I found this </span><a href="http://comptoirpatine.canalblog.com/"><span style="font-family:courier new;">fabulous french blog</span></a><span style="font-family:courier new;"> about patine and just had to share it with you.</span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;">Very inspiring........</span> </p><p align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">A bientot,</span></p><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">L x</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-5929742838868064023?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-2393136841599908932009-12-14T10:37:00.000-08:002009-12-14T10:41:10.418-08:00New armoire<p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/SyaGiAhsjqI/AAAAAAAABTA/HtL6Zyebfqo/s1600-h/armoire_patine.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415163520774606498" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aP2TwaMaqk4/SyaGiAhsjqI/AAAAAAAABTA/HtL6Zyebfqo/s400/armoire_patine.jpg" /></a></p><br /><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;">The thing that I love about patine is how quickly you can transform an object.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;">It makes it feel new in an old way........</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:courier new;">Leeann x</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-239313684159990893?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1343535492472793055.post-22523899779905024012009-12-01T23:35:00.000-08:002009-12-02T07:48:09.458-08:00Bienvenue....<span style="font-family:courier new;">Bienvenue to the fabulously patine blog.<br /><br />Both Ange and I adore patine and we plan to use this blog to record facts/ideas relating to patine, the painting technique.<br /><br />A tres bientot,<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;">Leeann<br /></span><span style="font-family:courier new;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1343535492472793055-2252389977990502401?l=fabulouslypatine.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fabulously frenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07188064656616598471noreply@blogger.com1