Opaque is color that covers the surface sufficiently so that you cannot see through it.
Glaze is a transparent or translucent layer of color applied as a wash over another color or surface to slightly alter the tone, temperature or value of an area.
Scumble is a thin application of opaque color scrubbed over an area to change the tone, temperature or value.
Waverly Inspirations Chalk is best applied using a large bristle brush, like the Waverly Inspirations Chalk Brush. This helps to work the
paint into all crevices and corners of your project. Brush
paint on using repeated, long swiping motions to achieve a smooth finish. The...
FolkArt Gesso is a medium body
paint mixture consisting of a binder that is mixed with a combination of chalk and titanium pigment. It is used in artwork to prepare or prime any number of surfaces such as wood, canvas and sculpture as a base for
paint and other art materials t...
Dab to apply the thick
paint for dimensional interest rather than brushing which may smooth the
paint. Working small surface sections at a time and while Dark Moss is still wet, randomly dab on Light Moss for contrast and depth of color. NOTE: If desired, either Light or Dar...
FolkArt® Fabric™ paints are water soluble and clean up is easy using soap and water to clean your brushes. While painting, if a mistake is made, try incorporating the dot of
paint into the design by adding another flower or a lady bug, etc. However, if you begin cleaning th...
Application is simple using a soft bristled brush or a soft, lint-free cloth. The
FolkArt Home Decor Wax Brush was specifically designed to be flexible and work wax into the porous, ultra matte
paint. Load the brush with wax, dabbing off any excess. Then apply a thin layer o...
FolkArt Pure Artist Pigments are water-based paints; therefore, clean-up is easy with soap and warm water while the
paint is still wet.
To create the look of moss growing onto a surface, it is best to use a stiff bristled brush that will allow you to manipulate the thick texture of
FolkArt Painted Finishes Moss.
FolkArt Shortie Brushes, are perfect for this textured
paint application technique.