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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.

Why do some of the FolkArt® Extreme Glitters have a tint to the paint?

Some of the FolkArt® Extreme Glitters use a tinted base to give the glitter a more uniform look when it dries. This also allows the user to apply the Extreme Glitter directly to a project without applying a basecoat.

How can I paint a glass plate so that I can eat on it?

FolkArt® Enamels are non-toxic,however it is best to keep painted designs and food serving areas separate so that paint never comes into contact with food. When painting a plate for actual use, you must paint on the back using a method called Reverse Painting. Reverse painti...

How do I create a distressed look using FolkArt Home Decor Chalk paint?

Creating the distressed look is easy and can be achieved using one color application or a multiple color application. Once the top application of paint is dry, simply begin sanding to distress using medium grit sandpaper. Sanded or distressed areas are usually found on surfa...

How long does it take FolkArt Pouring Medium to dry?

Although the mixture of FolkArt Pouring Medium and FolkArt Acrylic Paints begins to set up soon after marbling and may be dry to the touch within approximately 1 hour, the project surface may not be completely dried until 24 hours after the pour. Variables such as the type of ...

Does FolkArt Color Pouring Medium hold up well on outdoor surfaces?

No, FolkArt Pouring Medium should be used on indoor surfaces only, as it is not designed to be permanent outdoor without an outdoor sealer or varnish applied.  When decorating an outdoor surface with FolkArt Pouring Medium mixed with FolkArt acrylic paints, the completed proje...

Is FolkArt® Extreme Glitter opaque or transparent?

FolkArt® Extreme Glitter has a transparent base, but the glitter particles are opaque.

Is it necessary to bake-to-cure FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze when painted on glassware?

Yes, FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze, when applied to glassware, should be baked-to-cure the paint to the glass making it permanent and washable. See how to cure painted glass projects to learn more. 7.0.1

How long does FolkArt Home Decor Texture Chalk paint take to dry and cure?

Allow a minimum of 2 hours of dry time between coats, depending upon thickness of application. Once dry, FolkArt Home Decor Texture Chalk will take a minimum of 48 hours before fully cured to the surface.

On what types of surfaces can I use FolkArt Pouring Medium?

Many surfaces can be decorated with FolkArt Pouring Medium, when premixed with FolkArt Acrylic paints, such as wood, papier mache, paper (for notecards), canvas, metal, and terra cotta.  If attempting to marbleize a sealed surface such as glassware, glazed ceramics, or hard pl...

How do you apply the FolkArt® Enamels Frost colors?

You can stencil, spounce or brush on. The colors will dry to a matte finish and have the same durability of regular FolkArt Enamels.
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