Top 10 Tips for Painting by Numbers

Tip 1.
Often the numbers are no longer visible after painting, but with lighter colors it can sometimes happen that you continue to see the number through. Do you want to prevent this? First color the number with a white pencil or white marker. This prevents you from continuing to see the number after painting.

Tip 2.
Is the paint too thick? Because we supply acrylic paint with every package, one drop of water is often enough to make the paint slightly thinner. This tip also helps with dried paint. One drop of water is often enough to get the paint right again.

Tip 3.
You would like to paint the canvas of the painting as flat as possible. It is therefore important that you have a surface without strange bumps and that your cloth remains where it is. Therefore, tape your cloth to a hardboard or other plate, so that you prevent shifts and bumps.

Tip 4.
Is your painting ready? Don't throw the paint away. Sometimes it comes in handy with a next painting. After all, painting by numbers remains addictive.

Tip 5.
Are the numbers too small? With a magnifying glass you can enlarge the numbers to make your canvas a success. Or take a photo with your mobile and zoom in to read the numbers.

Tip 6.
Are the numbers on the canvas too small? Right away magnifying glass you can increase the numbers and ensure that your canvas is successfully finished. You can also take a photo with your mobile and zoom in on the photo, so that you can read the numbers again.

Tip 7.
Paint the painting by color. When you open all the jars, the chance of the paint drying out increases. Oxygen in the paint ensures that the paint eventually dries out. Always close all jars well after painting.

Tip 8.
Always clean the brushes well after painting. Dried out brush hairs are more difficult to paint and you will also see it in the result. Read in the attached blog how to properly clean your brushes.

Tip 9.
The paintings are divided into various levels. As a beginner, do not immediately start with difficulty level 5. It is more difficult and more intensive than it seems at first glance. On our website, it is indicated for each painting with the accompanying image which level it is.

Tip 10.
Have you got everything ready and are you going to paint? Finally, put on some soothing music, turn off your phone or put it on airplane mode and start painting!

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