3D Crackle Paint for Decoration
Modern crafting materials do wonders. They make it possible to manipulate not only space but also time with the help of certain skills. Cracking effect 3D paints are among those miraculous items that you can buy from us. We support your creative initiatives by keeping the prices of our products as low as possible. 3D crackle paint is thick and dense. It is water based and is applied with a spatula to the acrylic primer adhesive. As it dries, it bursts, forming beautiful crack cracks.
View moreDescription of 3D Crackle Paint
3D crackle effect paints are used to create a decorative antique look on various surfaces. They are water-based, have a thick, dense consistency, and are applied with a spatula.
Once applied and dried, the paint cracks and forms the so-called craquelure cracks, which are extremely beautiful and suitable for decorating all kinds of items. They can be combined with the decoupage technique.
It is recommended to use a sealing finishing varnish to protect the obtained decoration from damage. The material can be used by both professionals and beginner hobby artists. It is easy to apply and working with it is fun and entertaining.
Types
Colored 3D paints are available in a unique variety of colors. The palette of shades is extremely large and would make even the boldest art projects possible.
Application
Before you start applying the crackle 3D paint, you need to prepare the surface you will be aging.
To do this:
- Remove all types of dirt from the item you will be working with - grease stains, dust, crumbly areas, rough spots.
- Prime with two coats of primer, waiting for each coat to dry well. This is necessary because the primer evens out the base and reduces absorbency, which will save you a lot of material.
- Apply one coat of latex or acrylic paint and one coat of the crackle 3D paint. Once dry, you can repeat - layer of paint, layer of crackle material. Once dry, you will see the desired effect.
If you do not apply primer beforehand, you will need to apply 3-4 coats of paint, which will result in a significant expenditure of material and time.
1. Aging Surfaces
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Furniture
Nowadays, there are many materials and techniques that completely replace buying new furniture. Crackle paints are one of them. With them, you will create unique interior designs. They can radically change your old furniture.
To transform each piece of furniture in an interesting way, you can also apply the decoupage technique along with them. If you are tired of the current look of your home or do not have the opportunity to change the entire furnishings, crackle paints are the ideal way to do this.
You can transform any furniture - dressers, cabinets, chests, shelves, stands, coffee tables, TV tables, beds, headboards, paneling, etc. You can even change table lamps and other items that are part of your home decor.
You will need the following materials:
- The item you want to decorate - for example, a chair, table, or cabinet
- Crackle paints in colors of your choice. If combining with the decoupage technique, get beautiful napkins with interesting motifs, leather, or fabric
- Scissors
- Sandpaper to prepare the surface for applying the aging paints
- Glue (if combining with the decoupage technique)
- Spatula for applying the paint
- Acrylic paints
- Wood varnish
Before you start applying the crackle paint, apply several coats of primer to prepare the surface well for the crackle material. After applying each layer, wait for the primer to dry. When ready, you can proceed with the craquelure.
Apply a thick layer and let it dry again. You will see beautiful cracks forming. The unique thing about this material is that each aged surface is unique and cannot be repeated to look exactly the same as the previous one.
The abundance of colors allows you to make any aging that you can match with the color of the walls in the rooms or with another item from the home decor.
Storage Boxes
Crackle 3D paints can be used not only for creating the main aging effect but also for painting. On the lid of a jewelry, clothing, or spice box, draw an interesting picture - floral motifs, geometric shapes, and anything your imagination brings.
Wait for it to dry and enjoy the incredibly beautiful cracks that will form on the drawing. These boxes, besides being convenient for storage, will also become a beautiful part of the overall picture of your room.
You can combine different colors and paint with the paints like tempera and acrylic. Optionally, use other types of colored materials. Additionally, you can add glitter, stones, neon acrylic colors to make the picture even more impressive.
The final result will be amazing. You will have aged and well-painted boxes in which you will store your favorite items.
Besides boxes intended for the fairer sex, with the help of crackle 3D paints, you can make quite original storage boxes for men. For example, for storing tools, small parts, screwdrivers, etc.
In addition to personal use, decorated items are suitable as a gift, which will undoubtedly impress its owner.
Aged design is not pretentious, so it would be liked by the stronger sex as well. A well-crafted aged box or case will impress any quick repair enthusiast.
Find a suitable item or make a storage case yourself. You can use wood materials, plastic, metal. Apply a light base and then the crackle paint.
Wait for it to dry and enjoy the incredible results. Such a toolbox will look very good in any man’s workshop.
2. Decorating Walls
If you love unconventional art designs, walls covered with crackle paint will definitely appeal to you.
This is a different and unusual way to paint a part of the room. The result is really impressive, as the crackle material will have the opportunity to spread over a large area and show the beauty of the cracked effect in its full glory.
Use single shades or make a mix of several colors. The walls will acquire a unique appearance, resembling old cracked wood.
This way, you can make not only an interior wall but also an exterior one, for example, in the gazebo in the yard or your open-air tavern. This way, you will definitely achieve a great design.
3. Decorating Countertops
Crackle 3D paints will also transform any countertop where you drink your tea in the morning or your drink in the evening. If you want to create such a romantic relaxation corner, crackle material is the most original material with which you can achieve this.
Prime the surface with a light primer and apply the crackle effect paint. Wait and varnish with a finishing coat to seal the finished countertop well.
4. Creating Panels
Especially for fans of applied arts and creating art panels, crackle paint is fully included. With it, you will create the most original panels.
You can combine crackle paints with decorative elements and other colored materials. The finished creative projects will look wonderful on any wall.
5. Mixed Media
Mixed media is an art concept developed in the 20th century. It occurs when postmodernist artists start to combine traditional arts - sculpture and painting.
Mixed media is found in every creative product that has been made using more than one or two types of materials. Today, this type of art is used by professional artists and hobbyists. It creates various cards, souvenirs, collages, paintings, panels, and decoupage.
Characteristic of mixed media is that absolutely all kinds of materials are used, not only classic paints, cardboard, and pencils.
For creating different art items, this technique includes various types of paints, fabric, leather, cardboards, beads, stones, buttons, coins, cutlery, dry leaves, bolts, screws, various small metal, plastic, and wooden elements, and many more.
The use of punches, templates, and border scissors is highly characteristic to achieve additional ornamentation of individual parts of the mixed product.
Mixed media is indeed a very rich and interesting craft. The resulting art creations are truly unique and extremely beautiful.
Crackle 3D paints find application in mixed media for drawing various figures and forms with a cracked finish.
They can be used on any surface. The effect you will achieve with them is unique.
6. Decorating Frames
Long ago, clean designs were considered boring and ordinary. Everyone wants to incorporate something more interesting and unusual into their home.
Aging paints are an ideal way to break the monotony of the interior. You can apply them to any material and enjoy the incredible effect they create.
With the aging technique, you can create unique frames for photos, paintings, and mirrors.
7. Decorating Garden Furniture
As mentioned, aging and crackle paint can also be used for items that are in open spaces. Such as garden gazebos, benches, chairs, tables, sheds, fences.
Crackle paints will completely change the look of your yard. With unique colors, you can create a beautiful decoration.
They are suitable for aging fences, benches, and anything you can think of. The only important thing you should not forget is to seal the crackle paint with a final waterproof varnish.
This is necessary because these items are exposed to weather conditions - changing air, sun, wind, rain, snow, moisture, dust. The varnish will help extend the life of the 3D paints and the durability of the decorated surface.
If you haven’t yet tried the effect of crackle 3D paints, you should not miss the chance to do so.
This material will definitely complement any of your artworks and give it a beautiful aged design.
Prices
At the online store EM ART, we strive to maintain low and affordable prices for our customers. We often offer discounts on the regular prices of the items.
The price of products in this category depends on the type and quantity of the packages offered.
Why EM ART?
Description of 3D Crackle Paint
3D crackle effect paints are used to create a decorative antique look on various surfaces. They are water-based, have a thick, dense consistency, and are applied with a spatula.
Once applied and dried, the paint cracks and forms the so-called craquelure cracks, which are extremely beautiful and suitable for decorating all kinds of items. They can be combined with the decoupage technique.
It is recommended to use a sealing finishing varnish to protect the obtained decoration from damage. The material can be used by both professionals and beginner hobby artists. It is easy to apply and working with it is fun and entertaining.
Types
Colored 3D paints are available in a unique variety of colors. The palette of shades is extremely large and would make even the boldest art projects possible.
Application
Before you start applying the crackle 3D paint, you need to prepare the surface you will be aging.
To do this:
- Remove all types of dirt from the item you will be working with - grease stains, dust, crumbly areas, rough spots.
- Prime with two coats of primer, waiting for each coat to dry well. This is necessary because the primer evens out the base and reduces absorbency, which will save you a lot of material.
- Apply one coat of latex or acrylic paint and one coat of the crackle 3D paint. Once dry, you can repeat - layer of paint, layer of crackle material. Once dry, you will see the desired effect.
If you do not apply primer beforehand, you will need to apply 3-4 coats of paint, which will result in a significant expenditure of material and time.
1. Aging Surfaces
-
Furniture
Nowadays, there are many materials and techniques that completely replace buying new furniture. Crackle paints are one of them. With them, you will create unique interior designs. They can radically change your old furniture.
To transform each piece of furniture in an interesting way, you can also apply the decoupage technique along with them. If you are tired of the current look of your home or do not have the opportunity to change the entire furnishings, crackle paints are the ideal way to do this.
You can transform any furniture - dressers, cabinets, chests, shelves, stands, coffee tables, TV tables, beds, headboards, paneling, etc. You can even change table lamps and other items that are part of your home decor.
You will need the following materials:
- The item you want to decorate - for example, a chair, table, or cabinet
- Crackle paints in colors of your choice. If combining with the decoupage technique, get beautiful napkins with interesting motifs, leather, or fabric
- Scissors
- Sandpaper to prepare the surface for applying the aging paints
- Glue (if combining with the decoupage technique)
- Spatula for applying the paint
- Acrylic paints
- Wood varnish
Before you start applying the crackle paint, apply several coats of primer to prepare the surface well for the crackle material. After applying each layer, wait for the primer to dry. When ready, you can proceed with the craquelure.
Apply a thick layer and let it dry again. You will see beautiful cracks forming. The unique thing about this material is that each aged surface is unique and cannot be repeated to look exactly the same as the previous one.
The abundance of colors allows you to make any aging that you can match with the color of the walls in the rooms or with another item from the home decor.
Storage Boxes
Crackle 3D paints can be used not only for creating the main aging effect but also for painting. On the lid of a jewelry, clothing, or spice box, draw an interesting picture - floral motifs, geometric shapes, and anything your imagination brings.
Wait for it to dry and enjoy the incredibly beautiful cracks that will form on the drawing. These boxes, besides being convenient for storage, will also become a beautiful part of the overall picture of your room.
You can combine different colors and paint with the paints like tempera and acrylic. Optionally, use other types of colored materials. Additionally, you can add glitter, stones, neon acrylic colors to make the picture even more impressive.
The final result will be amazing. You will have aged and well-painted boxes in which you will store your favorite items.
Besides boxes intended for the fairer sex, with the help of crackle 3D paints, you can make quite original storage boxes for men. For example, for storing tools, small parts, screwdrivers, etc.
In addition to personal use, decorated items are suitable as a gift, which will undoubtedly impress its owner.
Aged design is not pretentious, so it would be liked by the stronger sex as well. A well-crafted aged box or case will impress any quick repair enthusiast.
Find a suitable item or make a storage case yourself. You can use wood materials, plastic, metal. Apply a light base and then the crackle paint.
Wait for it to dry and enjoy the incredible results. Such a toolbox will look very good in any man’s workshop.
2. Decorating Walls
If you love unconventional art designs, walls covered with crackle paint will definitely appeal to you.
This is a different and unusual way to paint a part of the room. The result is really impressive, as the crackle material will have the opportunity to spread over a large area and show the beauty of the cracked effect in its full glory.
Use single shades or make a mix of several colors. The walls will acquire a unique appearance, resembling old cracked wood.
This way, you can make not only an interior wall but also an exterior one, for example, in the gazebo in the yard or your open-air tavern. This way, you will definitely achieve a great design.
3. Decorating Countertops
Crackle 3D paints will also transform any countertop where you drink your tea in the morning or your drink in the evening. If you want to create such a romantic relaxation corner, crackle material is the most original material with which you can achieve this.
Prime the surface with a light primer and apply the crackle effect paint. Wait and varnish with a finishing coat to seal the finished countertop well.
4. Creating Panels
Especially for fans of applied arts and creating art panels, crackle paint is fully included. With it, you will create the most original panels.
You can combine crackle paints with decorative elements and other colored materials. The finished creative projects will look wonderful on any wall.
5. Mixed Media
Mixed media is an art concept developed in the 20th century. It occurs when postmodernist artists start to combine traditional arts - sculpture and painting.
Mixed media is found in every creative product that has been made using more than one or two types of materials. Today, this type of art is used by professional artists and hobbyists. It creates various cards, souvenirs, collages, paintings, panels, and decoupage.
Characteristic of mixed media is that absolutely all kinds of materials are used, not only classic paints, cardboard, and pencils.
For creating different art items, this technique includes various types of paints, fabric, leather, cardboards, beads, stones, buttons, coins, cutlery, dry leaves, bolts, screws, various small metal, plastic, and wooden elements, and many more.
The use of punches, templates, and border scissors is highly characteristic to achieve additional ornamentation of individual parts of the mixed product.
Mixed media is indeed a very rich and interesting craft. The resulting art creations are truly unique and extremely beautiful.
Crackle 3D paints find application in mixed media for drawing various figures and forms with a cracked finish.
They can be used on any surface. The effect you will achieve with them is unique.
6. Decorating Frames
Long ago, clean designs were considered boring and ordinary. Everyone wants to incorporate something more interesting and unusual into their home.
Aging paints are an ideal way to break the monotony of the interior. You can apply them to any material and enjoy the incredible effect they create.
With the aging technique, you can create unique frames for photos, paintings, and mirrors.
7. Decorating Garden Furniture
As mentioned, aging and crackle paint can also be used for items that are in open spaces. Such as garden gazebos, benches, chairs, tables, sheds, fences.
Crackle paints will completely change the look of your yard. With unique colors, you can create a beautiful decoration.
They are suitable for aging fences, benches, and anything you can think of. The only important thing you should not forget is to seal the crackle paint with a final waterproof varnish.
This is necessary because these items are exposed to weather conditions - changing air, sun, wind, rain, snow, moisture, dust. The varnish will help extend the life of the 3D paints and the durability of the decorated surface.
If you haven’t yet tried the effect of crackle 3D paints, you should not miss the chance to do so.
This material will definitely complement any of your artworks and give it a beautiful aged design.
Prices
At the online store EM ART, we strive to maintain low and affordable prices for our customers. We often offer discounts on the regular prices of the items.
The price of products in this category depends on the type and quantity of the packages offered.
Why EM ART?
EM ART is the most well-stocked online store for hobby materials. With us, you will find everything you need for your creativity – all kinds of work tools, all kinds of beads, different types of paper, cardboard, jewelry accessories, decoration materials, and gift packaging, at affordable prices.
All items are made from high-quality and safe materials.
We often offer discounts on various items, which every customer can take advantage of.
You can shop with us wholesale and retail. For wholesale traders, we have preferential prices.
Delivery
After you have chosen the necessary hobby materials, you need to enter your personal details – full name, contact phone, and address where you want to receive your package.
Expect your order to arrive within a few working days.
For orders over 100 BGN, delivery is completely free.
If you have any questions, you can contact our online consultants, who are available every day from Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Let yourself be inspired and make your most unique projects a reality!
EM ART is the most well-stocked online store for hobby materials. With us, you will find everything you need for your creativity – all kinds of work tools, all kinds of beads, different types of paper, cardboard, jewelry accessories, decoration materials, and gift packaging, at affordable prices.
All items are made from high-quality and safe materials.
We often offer discounts on various items, which every customer can take advantage of.
You can shop with us wholesale and retail. For wholesale traders, we have preferential prices.
Delivery
After you have chosen the necessary hobby materials, you need to enter your personal details – full name, contact phone, and address where you want to receive your package.
Expect your order to arrive within a few working days.
For orders over 100 BGN, delivery is completely free.
If you have any questions, you can contact our online consultants, who are available every day from Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Let yourself be inspired and make your most unique projects a reality!