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My all time favorite art products ( as a painter and crafter )

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I’ve painted since I was little and I still do, it is my favorite hobby of mine! I’ve done lots of trial and error with so many products so these are the ones I continue to use after many years. I have hosted and attended lots of painting nights so I...
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All the paints that I use and love 💞
 
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I love to use this paint, level 2, for my paintings. If you want higher quality paint than the academic level, or level 1, get this one! This hasn’t failed me. If you are experimenting with painting and don’t want to invest in level 2, check out the ...
Medium Viscosity Acrylic Paint by Artist's Loft™, 2.54oz.
 
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Artists loft level one is the perfect choice if you are wanting to get into painting but haven’t committed yet, or if you’re doing a project/paint night and need some good quality paint! I find this better than cheaper paints and it still doesn’t bre...
4oz. Acrylic Paint by Artist's Loft
 
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I love to use this paint when I know I’m gonna be mixing colors the majority of the time.
Basics Acrylic Colors - Liquitex
 
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Use this for a craft night/for the kids!! This is cheap and comes in big packs. I find this paint best for paint nights or random paints, not for the purpose of committed painters.
Craft Smart Art Paints in Art Painting Supplies - Walmart.com
 
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This is such a cool type of paint, if you want to add a different kind of texture to a painting or just want something your painting to be velvet you just found the perfect thing. It works so well I can’t believe it. This could also be a fun craft an...
Shop FolkArt® Velvet Crush™ | Plaid Online

Painting supplies

 
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There’s different types of pallets so here’s what to get for ur needs: -Flat- mixing multiple colors -6 circles- using colors solid with no mixing -Circles with flat center - using colors solid with minimal mixing Circles and squares- using solid c...
Artist Painting Palettes | Michaels
 
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This is the best way to preserve ur brushes bristles while keeping them organized. I loose far too many brushes and this has helped that rate go down
U.S. Art Supply Plastic Artist Round 50 Hole Paint Brush ...
 
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Great way to add texture to a painting or to blend colors!
Sponges for Painting - Michaels

Hosting a painting night

 
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Mason jars are the perfect water cup if you plan on hosting painting nights or kids parties! They are more cost effective and eco-friendly in the long run compared to plastic cups. These can also help preserve your current cups from paint stains! Mas...
Ball® Mason Jars & Home Canning
 
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These paints come in so many colors, convenient sizes, and pretty big sets. I find these best for a paint night as these are good quality for a very fair price!
2oz. Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart® - Michaels
 
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Get yourself a plastic tablecloth and tape it to the bottom of your table to protect it from paint! Save you time and frustration when cleaning up
Amazon.com: Plastic Table Covers

Painting on fabric

 
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Fabric medium!! Mix it with any acrylic paint to make it fabric paint, this saves so much money rather than buying all fabric paint!
FolkArt® Textile Medium™ | Michaels
 
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You MUST iron the paint after it’s fully try when using fabric medium! Prevents it from washing away and cracking even more
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Irons
 
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Painting on cotton is my fav! Make sure to wash the clothing before painting as the manufacturing chemicals can effect the paint
Blank T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Hats and Clothing | Michaels