DAZZLING METALLICS Dazzling Metallics are a premium, all-purpose, permanent metallic paint that ad...DAZZLING METALLICS Dazzling Metallics are a premium, all-purpose, permanent metallic paint that adds an elegant shimmer to art, craft, and home decor projects. Its made with the brightest metallic flakes available and delivers excellent, opaque coverage. Select colours are also available in a writer and glaze. Water-based. Suitable for home décor and arts and crafts projects. Designed for easy usage and storage.
This guide is for artists and crafters looking to add a shimmering metallic finish to their projects using DecoArt Dazzling Metallics. The paint provides excellent, opaque coverage with its premium, all-purpose formula. Keep in mind that while it's water-based and easy to use, achieving the desired effect might require multiple coats depending on the surface.
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Model Part Number
DA338-3
Brand
DecoArt
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
DecoArt Dazzling Metallics can be used on a variety of surfaces, including wood, canvas, paper, and some plastics.
How do I clean my brushes?
Clean brushes with soap and water immediately after use.
Is the paint permanent?
Yes, DecoArt Dazzling Metallics are designed to be permanent once dry.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
While the paint is durable, it's best suited for indoor projects. Prolonged exposure to weather may affect the finish.
How many coats of paint are typically needed?
Coverage can vary, but generally, two coats are recommended for optimal opacity and shimmer.
How should I store the paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly sealed.
Troubleshooting
Paint appears streaky after application.
Apply a second coat after the first has dried completely. Ensure even coverage with each stroke.
Metallic finish appears dull.
Make sure you stirred the paint well before use. Apply a thin, even coat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adds a beautiful metallic shimmer to projects.
Provides excellent, opaque coverage.
Easy to clean up with water.
Suitable for various surfaces and projects.
Cons
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage depending on the surface.
Certain colors may appear slightly different after drying.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The paint is ready to use directly from the bottle. Stir well before each use to ensure the metallic flakes are evenly distributed.
Compatibility: It is compatible with various surfaces including wood, canvas, paper, and some plastics.
Care: Clean brushes and tools with soap and water immediately after use. Store the paint in a cool, dry place. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent the paint from drying out.