Part of the fun of using imagination to create a specialty or faux finish is the invention and discovery that comes with the territory, or the story you can tell afterwards. The faux finish on the new Shaker-style cabinets in the partial detail and close-up below is fully described in Contemporary Relationships between Wood & Finish. Read a cool story from the book!   

Partial detail and close-up of a faux finish on new Shaker-style cabinets