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FolkArt Dots Mandala

Learn how to paint unique mandala art with painted dots.
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Painted Rocks with FolkArt Dots

Learn how to paint unique mandala art on rocks.
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Gallery Glass Mandala Sun Catcher

Create a gorgeous sun catcher using a pattern!
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FolkArt Dots Mushroom and Gnome

Learn how to paint a unique mandala art-inspired Gnome and Mushroom set embellished with painted dots.
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Assorted Hand-painted Apple Barrel Ornaments

Make your Christmas Tree pop with color when you paint a variety of ornaments with Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint! Add mandala designs, an ombre effect, brushstroke effects, and so much more with this easy craft idea.
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Black & White Mandala Pumpkins, Vase & Tray

Give your fall decor a monochromatic look with this elegant collection of black & white hand painted decor pieces.
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Upcycled Picture Frame Tray

Transform a simple photo frame into a monochromatic tray to serve drinks to your guests this spring and summer. Add a beautiful mandala pattern to your tray for extra beauty and charm.
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Resin Ocean Paperweight and Keychain

Keep your papers from flying away with this sandy resin paperweight. Then create a matching keychain with your favorite seashell inside! Get those beach vibes all day long at your desk with these ocean-inspired Mod Podge Resin project ideas.
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12 Creepy Chic Halloween Decor Ideas

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​Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble! It's time to get creepy with your style! Lovers of Halloween know that decorating your home at this time of the year is really fun. If you are looking to mix up your decor theme this year, the creepy chic theme is sweepingly popular so... Read more →

Posted 10/11/2021 9:12:36 AM

October is my Favorite Color

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"As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas, and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see." - Vincent Van Gogh This time of year we are filling our homes with the traditional colors of red, orange, and yellow. The beauty of fall is truly a relaxing... Read more →

Posted 10/4/2021 2:44:55 PM

Introducing Modern Paint-By-Number

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Are you stressed? Are you working long hours? Do you need a break? What you need is a little art therapy ! You need something that will relax you and give you a sense of peace after a long day. Crafting is an excellent way to destress for the day and with our new Modern Pain... Read more →

Posted 8/16/2021 3:28:59 PM

10 Outdoor DIY Ideas

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Spring is here!! Do you smell the flowers blooming? With warmer weather comes spending more time outside. If you are anything like us, you are ready to get out in the warm spring air and enjoy the sunshine. Which is why we have some great tips and tricks for DIYs that you can... Read more →

Posted 3/22/2021 2:47:46 PM

50 DIY Pumpkin Ideas

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Halloween is only a few weeks away! And if you haven't decorated a pumpkin yet, don't fret. Pumpkins are such a wonderful canvas to tell a spooky story. Whether it's basic painting on using Mod Podge to glue on your favorite fabric, pumpkin decorating can really show your pers... Read more →

Posted 10/9/2020 9:43:30 AM

Wood Burning, Engraving, and More!

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Tools are an essential part of crafting. From brushes to glue to scissors, these tools help your creations come to life. While paint is our specialty, we cater to all crafting avenues. Which is why Plaid offers tools that can add amazing detail and character to your projects. ... Read more →

Posted 9/21/2020 7:46:17 AM

Mandalas - Dot Painting Fun!

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Who knew that tiny little dots could make such beautiful art? The latest trend of mandala or dot painting has swept the crafting community and prompted crafter everywhere to dot on a variety of surfaces. This unique style of painting takes time and patience as you apply each i... Read more →

Posted 8/20/2020 7:55:54 AM

4 Free Adult Coloring Book Page Printables

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  Sometimes, when the weight of the world is bearing down upon you, a dose of stress-relief can be as simple as picking up a marker or colored pencil, or maybe even some acrylic paints, and getting busy with an adult coloring book. Since we fully support most creative inc... Read more →

Posted 8/1/2016 6:07:00 AM

How to Use Fabric Creations Block Printing Stamps and Fabric Inks!

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A brand new Plaid product line recently launched at Hobby Lobby and on plaidonline.com .  It's called Fabric Creations and encompasses a variety of intricately designed block stamps, super soft fabric inks and tools such as paint applicators, foam printing mats and cleanin... Read more →

Posted 6/1/2015 12:06:00 PM
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When will my completed Mandala Dot-By-Number be cured?

Approximately one week after completely painting a Mandala Dot-By-Number project, the paint will be completely cured. .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 ...

What is the best way to clean the Mandala Dot-By-Number applicator tools?

Rinse the paint-filled tool well in a brush basin or container of water. If needed, add a touch of mild soap to thoroughly clean paint from the dotting tools. Allow to dry between uses. NEVER let the Mandala Dot-By-Number dotting tool dry with paint on the ends.

What supplies are included in a Mandala Dot-By-Number kit?

Each Mandala Dot-By-Number kit contains a 14” x 14” preprinted black rolled canvas (that easily mounts or frames to a 12” x 12” finished piece).  Also included are easy to follow step-by-step instructions, three double-ended dotting tools that create six different sizes of dot...

Should I seal my completed Mandala Dot-By-Number project?

It is not necessary, however, for added protection against dust or dirt, a light coat or two of Patricia Nimocks Clear Acrylic Sealer (in matte, satin or gloss) may be lightly applied.  .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px s...

What is the best way to complete or finish out my Mandala Dot-By-Number painting?

A completed Mandala Dot-By-Number work of art can easily be trimmed with scissors and then mounted onto a 12” x 12” wood canvas panel or foam core board.  You may also wish to frame the artwork in a 12” x 12” wood frame after trimming the canvas to size.  NOTE:  It is not reco...

What size is a completed Mandala Dot-By-Number artwork?

Although the black canvas preprinted with white dot patterns measures 14” x 14,” each design once painted, should be finished to a 12” x 12” format.  Artwork can be framed, mounted or attached to a surface, or completed as a wall hanging.  .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:point...

How long does it take to complete a Mandala Dot-By-Number?

The length of time it takes to complete a Mandala Dot-By-Number design will vary depending upon the simplicity or the amount of detail of the artwork, as well as the hours or time applied to working on it.  Mandala Dot-By-Number is a relaxing art form which can be completed qu...

When changing colors, should the dotting tool be cleaned?

Yes, it is advisable to clean the dotting tool when changing colors as well as after each painting session. Simply rinse well in water and blot dry on the paper towel between colors. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px soli...

What, if any, additional supplies are needed to complete a Modern Paint-by-Number kit?

Because all Modern Paint-By-Number kits are all inclusive, the only extra supplies you will need are paper towels, water to clean your paintbrush, and whatever finishing supplies you may need to complete your art such as a frame or mounting plaque, etc. .tb_button {padding:1p...

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...
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FolkArt Dots

  8.1.2 The FolkArt Dots Acrylic Paint is the perfect paint for all your mandala art and so much more. Use the easy-to-use writer tip bottle to get precise and controlled dots as well as words with this bottle of multi-surface acrylic paint. FolkArt Dots have a versatile ...

2022 Plaid New Product Showcase

Give your creation a good foundation with one of Plaid’s many surfaces! From wooden palettes to clay pots to photo frames, Plaid offers a variety of ways to be creative. Paint, stencil, or sponge any of our versatile surfaces to create a personalized piece that is truly one-o...