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Painting Featured Education
Plaid Paints are Safe
Plaid Paints Are Certified Safe & Non-Toxic by Independent, Board-Certified...
How to Load a Flat Brush
Learn to load a flat brush correctly for smooth, long paint strokes.
How to Use a Script Liner
This brush is used to do fine linework, tendrils of flowers, details and even lettering.
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FolkArt® Enamels are non-toxic,however it is best to keep painted designs and food serving areas separate so that paint never comes into contact with food. When painting a plate for actual use, you must paint on the back using a method called Reverse Painting. more...
 
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FolkArt® Enamels Clear Medium is used to create a transparent look without compromising the paint’s adhesion. It can also be used with the double-load technique to achieve just the right paint consistency for effects such as shadows and shading. FolkArt® Enamels Clear Medium can be used to seal painted areas as well.
 
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FolkArt® Enamels are a unique polymer blend that is specially formulated for use on glass and ceramics. They are highly pigmented for excellent opaque coverage more...
 
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Hold stencil in place using stencil adhesive spray or stencil tape, or use adhesive stencils. Dab paint on as before, applying a thin layer of paint at a time. Remove stencil while paint is still wet. If paint has dried, release stencil with a craft knife before removing.