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FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint

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FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint

Superior performance on nearly every surface

FolkArt Multi-Surface has all the same great benefits as classic FolkArt Acrylic paint with the added value of complete coverage for almost every surface. It’s smooth, creamy consistency makes it easy to create endless projects with just one paint.
  • Great for tin, plaster, terracotta, rigid plastic, paper mache, fabric, canvas, concrete, wood, glass & ceramics
  • Dishwasher safe
  • Indoor/outdoor
  • Water-based, non-toxic
  • Made in the USA

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FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Home Town Painting Kit - 99492

FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Home Town Painting Kit - 99492

$89.99
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Let’s Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Flower of the Month - 99228

Let’s Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Flower of the Month - 99228

$89.99
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Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Wreath of the Month - 99436

Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Wreath of the…

$89.99
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Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - A-Z of Floral Painting - 99506

Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - A-Z of Floral…

$59.99
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Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Birds and Blossoms - 90284

Let's Paint with FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Kit - Birds and Blossoms - 90284

$59.99
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FolkArt ® Best Pink Metallic Acrylic Color Kit - 96424

FolkArt ® Best Pink Metallic Acrylic Color Kit - 96424

$25.99
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FolkArt ® Best Gold Metallic Acrylic Paint Color Kit - 96422

FolkArt ® Best Gold Metallic Acrylic Paint Color Kit - 96422

$25.99
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FolkArt ® Best Silver Metallic Acrylic Color Kit - 96423

FolkArt ® Best Silver Metallic Acrylic Color Kit - 96423

$25.99
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FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint 12 Color Set - Kit 1 - PROMO830

FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint 12 Color Set - Kit 1 - PROMO830

$23.99

FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint Project Ideas

Skin Tone Planters
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Skin Tone Planters
Skin Tone Handprint Canvas
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Skin Tone Handprint Canvas
Skin Tone Canvas
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Skin Tone Canvas

FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint How-To Articles

How to Prep a Surface for Painting with FolkArt Multi-Surface Paints

Learn how to prep the many surfaces you can use with FolkArt® Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint.

Flowers of the Month

With this painting video series, Donna Dewberry teaches you her famous One Stroke method while demonstrating how to paint the birth flower of each month.

How to Cure Painted Glass Projects

When using FolkArt Enamels or one of Plaid's multi-surface acrylic paint formulas, make sure to read these instructions on how to cure your painted…

FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint Frequently Asked Questions

FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint Frequently Asked Questions

Most commonly asked questions about FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint.

FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint Blog Posts

How to Weatherproof Your Arts and Crafts
How to Weatherproof Your Arts and Crafts

Do you love creating outdoor crafts? If so, check out these tips and tricks for weatherproofing you crafts so they stand up to the elements with these Plaid products.
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Crafting with Traditional Holiday Colors
Crafting with Traditional Holiday Colors

Use the traditional red and green colors of Christmas see how we created some festive gifts and home decor pieces to make your holidays special.
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FolkArt Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint FAQ

Yes, the fabric painted mixture (1 part FolkArt Textile Medium – 2 parts FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint), can be thinned with water to create detail linework. It can also be “spritzed” onto fabric using a clean pump spray bottle.
Yes, it is UV and weather resistant and can be used both indoors on curtains, glassware and wood as well as outdoors on terra cotta and garden signs.
Yes, painted glassware can be safely washed by hand and are top shelf dishwasher safe without chipping, cracking or fading. Do not soak in water.
Yes, for best results, it is recommended to use the waterbase FolkArt Textile Medium with FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint when painting on fabric.
Shake medium well, mix 1 part medium to 2 parts paint. Can be applied through stencil or hand painted. Clean up while wet with soap and water.
It is recommended that you allow 24 hours for your decorated fabric project to air dry; then heat set. Two heat setting methods are recommended:
Dryer Method: Turn garment inside out; place item in dryer for 30 minutes on highest setting allowed for the type of fabric used.

Iron Method: Place decorated item right side up on ironing board; cover with dry pressing cloth. Set iron to highest setting allowed for fabric used. Place dry iron (no steam) on area pressing for 30 seconds, lift iron moving to another area until all sections are heat set. Keep the iron moving in a small circular motion when heat setting.

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