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Frequently Asked Questions

Want to learn more about your favorite Plaid products? Search our frequently asked question library for answers on how to use our craft paints, decoupage products, stitchery kits, and more.

What is the FolkArt® Enamels Clear Medium used for?

FolkArt® Enamels Clear Medium is used to create a transparent look without compromising the paint’s adhesion. It can also be used with the double-load technique to achieve just the right paint consistency for effects such as shadows and shading. FolkArt® Enamels Clear Medium ...

What, if any, is the best paint medium to use when working with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments?

FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments can be used with FolkArt Floating Medium to achieve transparent color without changing the body of the paint OR FolkArt Blending Gel to extend the open time even longer.  

What types of projects can I make using FolkArt Sign Shop Erasable Liquid Chalk?

FolkArt Sign Shop Multi-Surface Chalkboard Paint, FolkArt Sign Shop Erasable Liquid Chalk and FolkArt Sigh Shop Mesh Stencils … all in combination, can be used to create a wide variety of home décor signs perfect for any room in the home.  These products are also perfectly use...

How long does FolkArt Glitterific take to dry?

Glitterific dries to the touch within two hours; however, the paints may take longer to dry when using heavier applications of paint or working in a high humidity area. 8.5.6

How are FolkArt® Shinys different from FolkArt® Outdoor?

Both FolkArt® Shinys and FolkArt® Outdoor use the same acrylic polymers. The difference between the two is the finish. FolkArt® Shinys have a glossy finish and FolkArt® Outdoor has a satin finish.

Can FolkArt Enamels be thinned with water?

No, thinning FolkArt Enamels with water compromises the integrity of the paint formula and will prevent the paint from properly adhering to your glass surface. 

How thick should I apply my FolkArt® Fabric™ Brush-on Paint?

When applying FolkArt® Fabric™ Brush-on paints to fabric, use a moderately heavy application of paint. It is best to keep your brush full of paint when painting with FolkArt® Fabric™ Brush-on paint, moderate to heavy applications will have greater durability. A lighter appl...

Can I wash glassware that has been painted with FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint and is cured?

Yes, painted glassware can be safely washed by hand and are top shelf dishwasher safe without chipping, cracking or fading. Do not soak in water.

Should fabric be prewashed before decorating with FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint?

Yes, to remove manufacturer’s sizing, all fabrics should be prewashed using soap and water following washing instructions and most denims should be washed multiple times in hot water. After washing, dry thoroughly before decorating. When washing and drying, DO NOT use a fab...

Can I thin the FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint fabric painting mixture with water to achieve different painted effects?

Yes, the fabric painted mixture (1 part FolkArt Textile Medium – 2 parts FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint), can be thinned with water to create detail linework. It can also be “spritzed” onto fabric using a clean pump spray bottle.
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