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Crafter's Acrylic

Product Description:
Crafter's Acrylic is low-cost acrylic paint for simple basecoating and craft projects. Designed to brush out smoothly and evenly, it covers in 1 or 2 coats. Crafter's Acrylic is versatile and can be used in general arts and crafts, stenciling, ceramics, school projects, home decorating, and decorative painting.


Number of Colors / Items: 130


Painting Surfaces:
  • Wood
  • Papier mache
  • Fabric
  • Plaster
  • Clay pots
  • Ceramic bisque
  • Candles
  • Canvas
  • Resins
  • Polymer clay
  • Styrofoam
  • Posterboard
  • Paper
  • Tin
  • Cards
  • Gift bags


  • Features and Advantages:
  • Colors can be intermixed
  • Brushes on smoothly and evenly
  • Basecoating is quick and easy
  • The latest home decor colors
  • Permanent
  • Fast drying
  • Non-toxic
  • Soap and water clean-up

  • Additional Decorating Ideas:
  • Completed projects can be finished with varnish.
  • Ideal for basecoating
  • Use for sponge painting or faux finishing.
  • Create a wash: Thin with Brush 'n Blend Extender for making paint transparent, floating, and shading color.
  • Create a glaze: Mix with Faux Glazing Medium for home decor faux finishing techniques like marbleizing and sponging.
  • Create a fabric paint: Mix with Fabric Medium to create a washable fabric paint for decorating fabrics. Once painted, let dry 24-48 hours. Heat set.
  • Create crackle finishes: Paint a basecoat of Crafter's Acrylic, apply Weathered Wood, and then paint a contrasting color of Crafter's Acrylic over the Weathered Wood.
  • For canvas painting: Add Control Medium to extend blending time and for improved brushability.
  • For air brushing: Thin with 30% water or Brush 'n Blend Extender for ease in air-brushing.
  • Create a watercolor: Add Brush 'n Blend Extender or water for transparent watercolor effects.
  • For stenciling: Use Crafter's Acrylic as is. Apply with a stencil brush or other preferred stenciling technique.

  • Helpful Hints:
  • Apply paint to dust- and grit-free surfaces.
  • Paint can also be applied with a synthetic or sponge brush.
  • With some transparent colors, additional coats may be required.
  • For candle painting, mix equal parts Crafter's Acrylic with Paint Adhesion Medium.
  • For textural painting, tint Decorating Paste with Crafter's Acrylic.

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