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Place your stencil on the desired surface and stick down using masking tape. Using a palette knife, scoop a bit of the gel medium on the back of the palette knife. Smooth the gel over the stencil going in one direction. Once the entire surface of the stencil is covered, carefully remove the masking tape. Lift the corner of the stencil and gently pull up. TIPS: Mix some mica/metallic powder into the gel for a stunning finish Gellatos may be mixed into the gel medium using a palette knife for a coloured gel Do not apply the gel too thick as this may result in a rough/pointy effect Do not wait for the gel medium to dry before removing the stencil Clean the stencil using warm soapy water immediately after use

Place your stencil on the desired surface and stick down using masking tape. Using a round or stencil brush, touch the surface of the paint so only a small amount is on the brush. In a circular motion dry the brush on a piece of cloth. This will help the paint to distribute between the bristles. Hold your brush upright and gently dab onto the surface. Repeat this process until the whole area is covered. TIPS: Always ensure you are using a dry brush When stencilling on a decoupaged surface, ensure it is completely dry and do not stick down using the masking tape. To create a shadow stencil effect, use a darker colour first, move your stencil 1mm left and 1mm down and repeat with a lighter contrasting colour

Yes, you can use Creative Talents Crafters Paint or Creative Talents Chalk paint. TIPS: Do the relevant prep work suited for the furniture. Although our Crafters Paint does not require a varnish it is always advisable for high traffic pieces, like arm rests and tabletops

Place your stencil on the desired surface and stick down using masking tape. Using a palette knife, scoop a bit of the texture paint on the back of the palette knife. Smooth the texture over the stencil going in one direction. Once the entire surface of the stencil is covered, carefully remove the masking tape. Lift the corner of the stencil and gently pull up. TIPS: Do not apply the texture too thick as this may result in a rough/pointy effect Do not wait for the texture paint to dry before removing the stencil Clean the stencil using warm soap water immediately after use

Yes, you can use Creative Talents Crafters Paint to paint your walls TIPS: Make sure the walls are clean and dry. Use a sponge roller for a neat and evenly covered finish. Remember, lighter or pigment rich colours like yellow and teal may require 2 or 3 coats. Textured stencils and antique glaze can add a different dimension to your wall.

Yes, you can use Creative Talents Crafters paint on your furniture TIPS: Prepping your surface is extremely important especially when it comes to old/oiled furniture pieces. Add a few resin embellishments to enhance your furniture piece

Yes, Creative Talents Crafters paint is water based, nontoxic and food safe TIPS: When using Creative Talents Crafters paint on trays, coasters or any heat bearing surface, varnish with Tough as Nails varnish for a heat resistant and water repellent finish.

Unless otherwise stated on the product, 99% of Creative Talents products are water based. Rinse all brushes well with water. Wash with a little dishwashing detergent and rinse. TIPS: When you can’t wash your brushes directly after use, wrap them up in a plastic bag and put in the deep freeze until it is convenient to wash. Store your wet brush bristles facing up to dry

Do you find that your paint is picking up or not sticking to the surface when you paint your second coat? Each coat needs to be completely touch dry before you apply the next coat. TIP: When working with lighter colors make sure you allow enough time to dry as lighter colors tend to lift easier than darker colors

You will need White Creative Talents Crafters Paint, water, brush and a cloth. Put some paint on the brush and dip it into the water, avoid swirling it around. Start painting your surface and immediately use a clean cloth to wipe the remainder of the paint and water off. You should have a white stained effect TIPS: Use a damp cloth to remove more wet paint. You may also try using our Scumble Glaze for an even smoother finish