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We've picked up the full range of Uni POSCA paint pens, and couldn't be more excited to share them with the local artist community. POCSA paint pens are water-based, blendable acrylic paint pens that come in a variety of point sizes and colors, and have a huge number of practical applications for all kinds of projects. From Ultra-Fine 0.7mm to 15mm Extra-Broad tips, to even Brush and 8mm Broad Chisel tips, POSCA has every size you could need. You can use them to mark on many surfaces, from th …

Add personality and individuality to your Mother's Day this year by going totally DIY with Mom's card. Here are a few simple ideas that even kids can do!Whether you are an accomplished artist, or a creative crafter, blank card and envelope sets like the Strathmore Creative Cards, are the perfect canvas to create your own personalized cards. These cards are ideal for colored pencils, rubber stamps, die cuts, collage and more. Don't forget to decorate your envelope as well!Rubber stamping is …

Washi tape, made from traditional Japanese paper backed with adhesive, has become quite popular in recent years for all types of artists, including collage artists, crafters, and DIY folks. Boasting a variety of beautiful colors and patterns, as well as unique textures, washi tape is a great way to enhance your projects and add uniqueness and flair. Using washi tape for arts & crafts, gift-wrapping, personalization, and even home decor is nothing new. There are a million online tutorials de …

How to personalize your artist's apron! A simple, easy-to-make, creative project that requires only a few materials. All you need is a canvas apron, a stencil (available in our stores), a can or two of mtn water based spray paint, and a little inspiration. Step 1 First, prepare your surface. We created a black background for this stencil so that the lines o …

Here's an easy Day of the Dead DIY craft that's perfect to do with the kids! Materials Paper mache skull mask Water based paint markers (we used Montana Acrylic and MTN Water Based paint markers) Jacquard Lumier Dimensional Metallic Paint Self-Stick Gems White Glue (For the rose, we used a pipe cleaner and tissue paper) Steps 1. Map out your design in pencil first (unless you enjoy going …