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Up until the discovery of petrolatum and the introduction of toxic chemicals, paints were created using natural ingredients such as: linseed oil, lime, casein from milk, turpentine, citrus oils, chalk and hemp oil. Natural pigments were also used...

Download a free natural earth pigment book and learn how to find earth pigments, make earth pigment powder, and make paint from rocks. #earthpigments #watercolorpaint #watercolors

This recipe for DIY puffy paint has the COOLEST 3 dimensional texture, even after it dries! With only 3 ingredients it's really easy to make!

Learn How to Make Homemade Paint for Kids at home. Make your Own paints at home using fun and Easy Homemade Paint Recipes.

This DIY, taste-safe flour paint recipe is perfect for kids! Even the youngest artists can enjoy painting for hours with this fun recipe!

This easy recipe is perfect for any fun arts and crafts activity. An easy paint recipe you can use with your kids that's non-toxic. This is an easy tutorial to help make non-toxic homemade kids paint.

This is my secret homemade primer paint recipe -it's perfect if you ru out of the real thing or just want to try a whole new approach!

If your kids go through paint as fast as mine do, you'll love this recipe! It's just 5 kitchen ingredients!

My daughter & I do a lot of painting. Up until now, we worked primarily with acrylics. We have a palette of watercolors, but they never seemed to transfer enough color, so when we wanted a watercolor effect we just watered down our acrylics. This worked, but was a hassle & made a […]

Learn how to make your own natural watercolor paints with this easy tutorial. I'm sharing the steps to creating vibrant and eco-friendly paints using natural ingredients. Perfect for artists looking to experiment with homemade watercolor supplies.

Chalk paint is super trendy (still!) because it quickly gives your surface an aged, matte look that is easily distressed. But, oh boy, can it get super pricey!…

In this blog post I’ll show you how to quickly and simply extract dye from coreopsis flowers using hot water. This makes a beautiful dye that can be used like watercolour paint. Then we’ll play with lemon juice and bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) to make a wider range of colours. The paint only takes...

Need to make purple? This easy step by step guide will show you how to whip up 15+ vibrant purples with these 3 paint colors.

This DIY paint recipe is just as much fun to make as it is to paint with. It only requires three simple household ingredients so it's not too precious to let kids help. Let your little artist follow the recipe , make their own colors, and paint their imagination with this easy recipe!

Get ready to add texture to your walls! Learn how to make homemade texture paint and achieve stunning visual effects in your living space.

All my top painting hacks, tips, and tricks that help make painting way easier, faster, and just generally more enjoyable.

Ever wondered how to thicken up acrylic paint to make more texture and behave like oil paint? Follow these quick and easy tips to do just that!

Puffy paint provides hours of fun for kids of any age. In case it's new to you, this paint has texture that dries puffy and foamy to the touch. Your kids will love it!

The boys' new favorite hobby is painting! They've really been into painting all of their toys and especially their little toy cars. The other day, I walked into their room, and they even went and