Paints are rated on a light-fastness scale that runs from 1 to 5. 1=Excellent 2=Very good 3=Good 4=Fair 5=Poor All
FolkArt Home Decor Chalk colors are rated Excellent or Very Good (1 or 2). This
paint is made using very high quality pigments, which results in its superior qua...
No,
FolkArt Extreme Glitter does not have to be sealed unless the project will be displayed outdoors.
A variety of miscellaneous tools can be used to create
paint poured or marbled effects using
FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paints. Tools to swirl paints such as: Popsicle sticks, wood skewers, an artist stylus, etc are all helpful. Push pins, raised platforms, or tin cans or bott...
Yes, heat-setting will ensure the durability of your
FolkArt Watercolor fabric project. Follow the instructions below to heat-set your project. 1Allow the decorated fabric to dry 24 hours. Heat set the painted surface using a dry iron set to the highest setting allowed for...
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.
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...
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 ...
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...
FolkArt® Extreme Glitter has a transparent base, but the glitter particles are opaque.
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