Creative hobbies for home - 15 hobbies to do at home
Table of Contents 15 Hobbies: How to find the right hobby for you 1. Paint by Numbers 2. Yoga 3. Cooking 4. Reading 5. Meditate 6. Knitting 7. DIY Projects...
Welcome to the Painting by Numbers Expert blog - your source for creative inspiration
5 Tips: Casting candles: making your own candles
Table of Contents Candle wax - the basis for making candles Wicks for candles Beautiful decorations candle When the sun has set, candlelight illuminates the room in a very natural...
14 Tips and Tricks for Beginners - How do I learn to draw?
Table of Contents 1. ''Just'' start 2. Motives for beginners 3. Fun 4. What materials do I need? 5. Talent 6. Wrong expectations of yourself 7. The right learning curve 8. The Artist's...
5 benefits for your health when you start painting
Table of Contents 5 health benefits of painting 1. Communication benefits 2. Benefits for motor skills 3. Memory benefits 4. Mental health benefits 5. Having fun Painting not only promotes concentration,...
9 Tips: Painting with a sponge - Great idea for children
Table of Contents The right materials for painting with sponges Painting outside with sponges Painting indoors with sponges Hanging the artwork Experience the fun of painting with sponges. Paint indoors...
7 Tips: DIY: Dyeing fabric with onion peels
Table of Contents Dyeing fabric with onion peels Whether red cabbage, elderberry juice or blueberry juice - There are always ways to paint. Recently, Painting by Numbers Expert has been...
6 Tips: Remove acrylic paint from clothing
Table of Contents Acrylic paint is used in many ways and diluted with water Acrylic paint washes out easily Removing Acrylic Paint Stains with Brush Cleaner Cleaning agents such as...
5 Tips: Learn to paint and draw an elephant
Table of Contents Tips - Learning to draw Tips for painting or drawing an elephant In this blog article we want to show you how to paint and draw an...
Painting flowers: 5 important tips for your flower paintings
Table of Contents Painting flowers: tips and tricks Tip 1 for painting flowers: Be patient Tip 2: Start with simple flowers Tip 3: Painting realistic flowers Tip 4: Practice drawing! Tip...
7 Ideas: Painting flower pots: The best tips
Table of Contents What colours can I paint flower pots with? Which paint is suitable for clay pots? Which paint lasts well on terracotta? What paint do I need to...
5 Tips: Painting and drawing a horse + Examples
Table of Contents Painting or drawing a standing horse Standing horse sideways from the front Painting or drawing a grazing horse Horse galloping Running horse Tricks and horse dressage Painting...
16 craft tips with materials that everyone has at home
Table of Contents 16 Craft ideas 1. Making origami 2. Painting (by numbers) 3. Macramé or wool knots 4. Making toilet paper mandala 5. Making a bath basket 6. Create...
The Most Important Additive and Subtractive Colour Mixing
Table of Contents The additive colour mixing Mixing colours additive colour mixing The subtractive colour mixing Mixing colours subtractive colour mixing Differentiate between colours In this blog article we explain what...
5-step plan: Make your own mosaic: Instructions and tips
Table of Contents How do I make a mosaic myself? In five steps to the perfect DIY mosaic Step 1: Smooth the surface Step 2: Buy mosaic stones or make...
5 Tips: This is what you need to know before you buy brushes
Table of Contents 1. Types of brushes: What different types of brushes do you have? 1. Bristles of a brush 2. Brush Tip Here are some brush shapes: 3. The handle of...
Ideas, tips & advice about Paint by Numbers and Diamond Painting
Welcome to the official blog of Painting by Numbers Expert - your shop for high-quality Paint by Numbers en diamond painting products. Here you will find regular blog posts with practical tips, creative ideas and inspiration for your favourite hobby.
Whether you are just starting with Paint by Numbers or already have a large diamond painting collection, this blog helps you get more from your creative time.
What you can expect here
- Step-by-step guides for beginners and experienced makers
- Techniques & tips for more precision, clarity and enjoyment
- DIY projects with leftover drills - perfect for holidays, seasons or gifts
- Gift inspiration for Mother’s Day, birthdays, Christmas and more
- Insights into the wellbeing benefits of your hobby - from relaxation to fine motor skills
Our blogs are clearly written, easy to follow and include useful links and example photos, making your creative time even more enjoyable and effective.
Create your own artwork from a photo
Did you know you can also create personalised artwork with us? Choose Custom Photo Diamond Painting or Custom Photo Paint by Numbers. It is a thoughtful gift or a personal memory to hang on the wall.
Together we make it more creative
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Use our blog categories or search function to find exactly what you need, for example about common mistakes, useful tools, storage tips of creative projects with leftovers.
We are glad you are here and hope you enjoy reading, trying new ideas and creating your next masterpiece.
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the Painting by Numbers Expert team
