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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.

How should I prepare surfaces before painting with Apple Barrel Pouring Medium?

Apple Barrel Pouring Medium does not require a lot of surface prep.  The main concern is to have the surface thoroughly cleaned well prior to painting.  You may also find it easier to create a marbled effect over a surface that has been basecoated with Apple Barrel Acrylic Pai...

Are there different types of stencil strokes?

Yes. There are four common types of strokes for stenciling. Circular: Use a circular stroke to achieve an evenly shaded print. Move the loaded brush in a clockwise direction, focusing on the outside edge of the cutout area. The circular stroke is recommended when using dry ...

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 should I clean my tools after using FolkArt Pouring Medium?

Because FolkArt Pouring Medium and FolkArt Acrylic Paints are water-based products rather than solvent-based products, cleanup is easy using soap and water.  

Do I need to mix or shake Apple Barrel Pouring Medium before using it?

No, shaking Apple Barrel Marbling Medium may only introduce air bubbles into the product.  It is best not to shake before using.  

How should I prepare surfaces before painting with FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze?

FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze does not require a lot of surface prep. The main concern is to have the surface thoroughly cleaned, and basecoated a color well, prior to applying the glaze.  Wood – Sand smooth any rough areas, apply a basecoat of acrylic paint; allow to dry. Ligh...

Is FolkArt Sign Shop Erasable Liquid Chalk suitable for outdoor project use?

Although, FolkArt Sign Shop Multi-Surface Chalkboard Paint can be used on surfaces that are suitable for outdoor use, as long as they are protected from the elements, FolkArt Sign Shop Erasable Liquid Chalk is not.  Once moisture or water attacks the Erasable Chalk surface, th...

Do I need to prepare my project surface before applying FolkArt Sign Shop Stencil Paste?

The beauty of painting with FolkArt Sign Shop Stencil Paste is that a surface does not require massive preparation work.  The Stencil Paste can be applied to both basecoated or non-basecoated surfaces.  However, when applying a base color, it is best to prepare the sign making...

How long does it take a Modern Paint-By-Number to dry?

Because the paint included in each Modern Paint-By-Number kit is water-based, non-toxic, acrylic paint, it will dry to the touch within approximately 15 minutes depending on the thickness of paint applied. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8...

How should I prepare surfaces before painting with FolkArt Pouring Medium?

FolkArt Pouring Medium does not require a lot of surface prep.  The main concern is to have the surface thoroughly cleaned well prior to painting.  You may also find it easier to create a marbled effect over a surface that has been basecoated with FolkArt Acrylic Paint. Wo...
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