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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.

On what types of surfaces can I use FolkArt One Decor Paint?

FolkArt One Decor Paint can be applied to many different types of surfaces such as wood, terra cotta, metal/tin, canvas, paper mache and plaster.  It can also be applied to ceramic and/or glass surfaces for decorative purposes only as the paint is not dishwasher safe 8.5.7 ...

Can I mix FolkArt Extreme Glitter colors?

It is not recommended that you mix FolkArt Extreme Glitter colors together because the tinted bases would get muddy. You may paint one color of Extreme Glitter and let it dry and then paint another color on top.

Do I need to stir FolkArt Extreme Glitter before using it?

Yes, FolkArt Extreme Glitter should be stirred gently before using to mix the glitter into the paint. Do not shake Extreme Glitter as it will create air bubbles in the paint.

What is the dry time when working with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments?

To state a definite dry time for FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments paint is a little difficult as there are many variables to determine a paint’s dry time. Humidity, time of year, the project surface, and air circulation will play a huge part in determining how long it will take a ...

How should I prepare project surfaces before painting with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments?

Painting with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments on most porous surfaces will not require a lot of surface preparation.  We suggest that your surface is thoroughly cleaned prior to painting. Canvas – No preparation is required prior to painting on a stretched canvas as it alrea...

Is it necessary to seal or varnish a project painted with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments?

Yes, it is recommended to varnish or spray seal a project painted with FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments not only to seal and protect the artwork, but also to show the true artist color and provide a desired sheen.  

Can FolkArt Glitterific Paints be mixed to achieve a new color or different value of the same color?

Yes, FolkArt Glitterific Paints can be intermixed with one another to create a new and different glitter mixture. Mixing small quantities at a time, simply pour small amounts of each color to be mixed onto a palette. Using a palette knife, mix one color into the other until t...

While painting, can I use water to thin the FolkArt® Fabric™ paints?

It is best NOT to thin FolkArt® Fabric™ paints with water as this will dilute the acrylic polymer of the paint and lesson the adhesion properties. Why produce a great piece of artwork to only watch the design weaken or fade with washing?

Can I mix two FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paints to achieve a new color or different value of the same color?

Yes, FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paints can be intermixed with one another to create a new color or different value of the same color.  To mix small amounts of color at a time, simply squeeze a small amount of paint to be mixed into a cup.  Using a spoon, stir stick, Popsicle st...

How long does it take for the design painted on fabric to dry?

The FolkArt® Fabric™ Brush-on paint will air dry within 24 hours and will be cured in 72 hours.
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