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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is FolkArt Gesso?

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...

What is FolkArt Frost Effect?

FolkArt Frost Effect is a water-based, non-toxic paint that can be used alone or tinted with FolkArt Acrylic Paints to create the look of etched designs on ceramic or glass surfaces. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid...

On what types of surfaces can I use FolkArt Home Decor Texture Chalk paint?

FolkArt Home Decor Texture Chalk paint can be applied to many different types of surfaces: wood, terracotta, metal, canvas, paper mache, plaster, ceramic or glass, and even fabric. Note that fabric surfaces painted with FolkArt Home Decor Texture Chalk are not machine-washabl...

How do I use the FolkArt Home Decor Wood Layering Block?

If desired, basecoat project using FolkArt Home Decor Chalk. Select two or more paint colors for layering. Pour small amount of first color onto a foam plate. Dip flat side of FolkArt Home Decor Layering Block into puddle of paint. Gently drag flat side of Layering Block acr...

Can I decorate my fabric pillow with FolkArt Glitterific? Will it be permanent on fabric surfaces?

Like painting on glassware or glazed ceramics, FolkArt Glitterific can be painted on a fabric surface, most definitely. However, it should be created as a decorative purpose only project. Unfortunately, FolkArt Glitterific Paint will dry as a brittle film that is not flexible...

Can I create an etched patterned area such as a stripe, oval, square, or circle when using FolkArt Frost Effect?

Yes, first apply stencil tape as a guideline when creating a shape such as a stripe.  Apply FolkArt Frost Effect within the taped design, and then carefully lift the tape while the Frost Effect paint is wet. FolkArt Frost Effect should not be applied within 1” or 2.5 cm. from...

After creating a stripe or shape using FolkArt Frost Effect, can I either paint or stencil on top of the etched area?

Yes, etched areas can be embellished with painted FolkArt Acrylic designs.  .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #FFF;border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;}.tb_button.hover {borer:2px outset #def; background-color: #f8f8f8 !i...

Is it possible to paint on glass tableware using FolkArt Frost Effect?

Yes, FolkArt Frost Effect can be used to decorate glassware; however, painted items should be used for decorative purposes only as it cannot be cured to the surface. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #FFF;border-bot...

How long does it take FolkArt Gesso to cure?

FolkArt Gesso will dry to the touch very quickly within 10 – 20 minutes, however, it will take approximately 24 hours before it is cured to the surface.  Once cured to the project surface, the surface can then be painted or decorated. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;b...

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...
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