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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.

I want to paint on fabric using FolkArt® Acrylic Colors. How do I make sure it will adhere and remain durable?

When using FolkArt® Acrylic Colors or Apple Barrel paint on fabric we suggest that you also use our FolkArt Textile Medium. The medium helps to keep the paint soft, flexible, and fade resistant. When using FolkArt, FolkArt Artists’ Pigments, or Apple Barrel paints, create a ...

Can Waverly Inspirations Chalk colors be mixed to create new colors or different values of the same color?

Yes, you can create custom colors by mixing any number of the Waverly Inspirations Chalk paints together. Start with the lightest color, adding in darker shades until desired color is achieved.

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 FolkArt Design Creme paint colors be mixed to create new colors or different values of the same color?

Yes, FolkArt Design Creme paints do mix well with each other to create any color you desire. Begin by adding a small amount of the darker color into the lighter color, then continue adding small amounts of the darker color, a little at a time, until the desired color or value ...

Can FolkArt One Decor Paint colors be mixed to create new colors or different values of the same color?

Yes, FolkArt One Decor Paints do mix well with each other to create any color you desire. Begin by adding a small amount of the darker color into the lighter color, then continue adding small amounts of the darker color, a little at a time, until the desired color or value is ...

What makes FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paint different from other craft paints?

FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paint is specifically formulated as a fluid, medium-body acrylic paint which is easily poured, spread, and swirled to create a variety of poured paint effects including marbleized effects without colors becoming overmixed or muddied.     

Can FolkArt Pouring Medium be used with FolkArt Pouring Paints?

No, direct mixing of FolkArt Pouring Medium with FolkArt Pouring Paint is not necessary as FolkArt Pouring Paints are already premixed with the necessary amount of Pouring Medium and no mixing is required. NOTE: FolkArt Pouring Paint (paint that does not need to be mixed wit...

What does "brush mix" mean?

To mix two or more colors together using your brush as opposed to a palette knife. Each time you load your brush the color may be slightly different, this adds variety to your painting.

What is the best stenciling technique to use when stenciling with FolkArt Ultra Dye?

When stenciling with FolkArt Ultra Dye, it is best to use a dry brush technique. Make sure your stencil brush is properly loaded and excess dye has been removed. Stencils can be taped or held in place. Hold the stencil brush vertically, keeping the flat portion of the bristle...

What is the best stenciling technique to use when stenciling with FolkArt Ultra Dye?

When stenciling with FolkArt Ultra Dye, it is best to use a dry brush technique. Make sure your stencil brush is properly loaded and excess dye has been removed. Stencils can be taped or held in place. Hold the stencil brush vertically, keeping the flat portion of the bristle...
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