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Enamel Paint for Outdoor Use: What to Watch Out For

by Valentin

Enamel paints are really quite popular recently and I can easily understand why. They create a nice smooth finish if applied correctly, they are available in a wide variety of … Read more

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Painting Over Enamel Paint – Do´s and Don´ts

by Valentin

A lot of crafters, especially new ones, tend to ask themselves if it is possible to paint over already painted surfaces with another type of paint, like enamel paints. I … Read more

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Does Enamel Paint Need a Primer or a Topcoat or Both

by Valentin

Enamel paints on their own are already quite resistant but there are quite a few instances where applying a topcoat after the paint job or preparing the surface beforehand with … Read more

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Reasons why Enamel Paint Does not Dry Correctly

by Valentin

Enamel paint is a favorite amongst crafters and for good reason. It can be used in airbrushes for a smooth application or you can just use a simple brush or … Read more

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Painting Pressure Treated Wood the Correct Way

by Valentin

Pressure treated wood is amazing for any outdoor projects. This wood has been treated with chemical sealants before it was placed in a pressure chamber, hence the name, to force … Read more

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What Materials Can You Use Acrylic Paint on – A Full List

by Valentin

Acrylic paint is probably the most widely used paint for crafts and art projects. And for good reason, it is easy to use, you can get acrylic paint pretty much … Read more

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Best Alternative for Gesso and How to Make Your Own Gesso

by Valentin

Gesso is probably one of the best and most widely used primers for Acrylic paint. Is sounds like a magical substance but it is actually just a mixture of chalk, … Read more

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Alternatives to Pouring Mediums that Actually Work

by Valentin

Acrylic pouring is an amazing modern art technique for creating amazing looking abstract art by pouring acrylic paint on a surface. But acrylic paint is too thick to be poured … Read more

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Working With Enamel Paint – Get a Perfect Finish Every Time

by Valentin

Enamel paint is the perfect choice of paint for any outdoor project or any other project, that is going to be exposed to the elements. It is quite easy to … Read more

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How to Paint EVA Foam: Priming and Choosing the Right Paint

by Valentin

Once you are finished building your EVA Foam prop or costume the next logical step is painting it. But before you can do any painting, the surface of the EVA … Read more

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