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How to Paint a Rose

Apply an optional layer of blending gel.Load a damp, flat paintbrush with blending gel., Paint a circle., Double load...

14 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Paint a Barn Quilt

Gather the things you'll need, listed below. , Align the (4) Pressure Treated 2x4's to the plywood along the edges so...

13 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Paint a Picture

Try painting a picture with watercolors., Use acrylic paint for versatility., Use oil paint like the masters., Paint...

21 steps 14 min Advanced
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How to Paint a Sunflower

Find the right paint shades., Choose brushes that are the right size., Find a photo of sunflowers for inspiration...

14 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Paint a Sunset

Shake each paint well., Put a dab of each colored paint on the paper plate far enough away that they will not run...

13 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Paint a Sky Using Acrylics

To paint a sky use two of the Real Color Wheel transparent primary colors, transparent cyan PB15 and transparent...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Paint Chevron Stripes

Plan out your chevron pattern., Draw a grid on a blank sheet of paper., Do the same thing with horizontal lines., Begin...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Paint by Number

Purchase a Paint-By-Number set., Clear an area to work in., Get a cup of water with which to clean your brush., Read...

9 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Splatter Paint

Find a work space., Set up your canvas., Protect the surroundings of your workspace., Protect your clothing., Set up...

10 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Test Paint Drying Speed

Find a strong, scrap piece of paper, board, or canvas., Select the paint that you need to know the drying time for...

8 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Spray Paint Art

Find a flat, well-ventilated area to paint in., Use paper plates or other round objects for the planets., Outline your...

9 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Stencil with Acrylic Paint

Set up the canvas you want to print on., Choose a stencil., Squeeze a little bit of paint onto a palette or a foam...

9 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Sponge Paint With Kids

Spread newspaper or plastic lining beneath the working area., Use paint that washes out with water., Make sure you and...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Use Chalk Paint

Work indoors if possible., Protect your floors., Remove any hardware from the furniture you’re painting., Sand rusty or...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Take Care of Paint and Brushes

Brushes can be expensive, so take care of them., Clean your brushes thoroughly., Never leave your brush in water with...

12 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Use an Airless Paint Sprayer

Pick the right tip.Choosing the right tip can be as important as having the right pressure gauged on your sprayer...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Use Chalkboard Paint

Use chalkboard paint on wood., Sand your surface, if necessary., Cover any areas you don't want painted with painters...

11 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Use Matte Paint

Use matte finish in high traffic rooms., Use dark or bold shades of matte paint., Think about using a matte finish to...

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Splatter Paint with Balloons

Squeeze some paint into the balloon., Remove the balloon and fill it with air., Knot the end of the balloon., Make more...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Paint a Sunset on Canvas

Choose your paints., Reserve space in the background., Choose the background color., Paint the sky., Touch up the edges...

9 steps 3 min Medium

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