Upon completing a needle craft project, it is best to launder it and then set the floss dyes. To do this, begin with a cool water / mild dish liquid detergent bath. Fully immerse the completed project into the soapy water and slightly agitate the
fabric using your fingers. ...
No, tinting FolkArt® Texture
Paint with other paints may change the properties of the Texture
Paint.
FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring
Paint is specifically formulated as a fluid, medium-body acrylic
paint which is easily poured, spread, and swirled to create a variety of poured
paint effects including marbleized effects without colors becoming overmixed or muddied.
Yes. If you are basecoating concrete, for example for a bird bath or statue, a lime neutralizer is needed. Household vinegar works fine. Coat the concrete with vinegar, let it dry, wash it off, dry thoroughly, then it's ready to
paint. It is not ideal to basecoat a large co...
Yes, you can use both FolkArt
paint on plaster. However, because plaster is very porous and sometimes dusty, you will need to first seal the piece with a clear acrylic matte spray sealer.
It can be used on both porous and non-porous surfaces because it is a self-priming
paint which means it will seal to protect and color a surface at the same time.
Yes, Apple Barrels paints can be mixed to create a new color value or hue.
FolkArt Brush Lettering
Paint takes up to an hour to dry completely and takes approximately 48 hours to cure on a surface.
FolkArt® Texture Paints dry in 24 hours. Total cure time is between 48 to 72 hours depending on the thickness of the
paint and the humidity.
Yes, FolkArt® Texture
Paint can be used on outdoor surfaces and projects if they are protected from the elements. If they will be exposed to the elements, they need to be sealed with FolkArt® Outdoor Varnish.