For this project, you will need:
Venetian plaster (tinted or neutral base)
Steel trowels, 6 inches wide
Flat blades, 4 inches wide
Steel wool (fine grit)
Furniture paste wax
Cotton rag
Sandpaper (fine grit)
Optional:
Eye goggles
Gloves
Drop-cloth
Primer (tinted, preferably)
Paint tray
Universal colorants (if using un-tinted plaster)