Once dried, you can paint over with paint, such as our acrylics, oil paints or our H20 water mixable oils. Review this information carefully and conduct testing before using this product on artwork or decorative finishes. Crackle mediums have been around for a while but this exciting new development takes it a step further. For smaller cracks, apply a thin layer/coating of crackle to your surface and allow it to dry before any painting. Some gels incorporate pumice, glass or acrylic granules that impart unique reflective, rough or absorbent surface qualities.

These cracks are deeper and wider the thicker you apply the XL Crackle Paste, a layer of up to 50 mm thick is possible. The base/primer can be pigmented by adding acrylic paints, acrylic ink or resin pigments (no more than 20% addition by weight).Crackle Paste by Golden has a very thick consistency and is an opaque cracking material that is engineered to develop deep canyon like cracks as it cures and dries. Apply the crackle paste to a rigid surface using a palette knife and leave it to dry for at least 24 hours. p>Golden Crackle Paste is a thick, opaque cracking material designed to develop deep fissure-like cracks as it cures.

If you’re wanting to create a larger crackle effect, then apply a thin layer of PVA glue to your surface and wait at least 20-30 minutes before applying the crackle. How to use: The paste can be mixed with acrylic colour and then applied to the chosen surface or applied directly. Remember that only one additive should be used within a color mix as combining additives can compromise the paint film stability. Golden Crackle Paste is a thick, opaque cracking material designed to develop deep fissure-like cracks as it cures. Its easy to use and highly flexible, the depth of cracks increasing the more you apply and according to the environment in which drying takes place.Golden Crackle Paste is created from a mixture of acrylic and marble dust, which dried to a unique hard opaque white surface. Cass Art, Cass Art London and the Cass Art logo are trade marks and trade names of Art-Line Limited. Dries to an opaque, matte finish, with an absorbent surface suitable for acrylic paints and mediums.

The paste dries to a matte, crackle texture that can be used to create interesting texture and effects on canvas, wood and even polymer clay. Then using a palette knife or a flat taklon brush, apply a thin, even application and leave it to dry for 2-3 hours.Crackle Paste is a thick, opaque cracking material designed to develop deep fissure-like cracks as it cures. While it is possible to apply Crackle Paste onto a wide variety of surfaces, the extreme shrinking can warp flexible products like paper or canvas. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This product is sold in various sizes and is comprised of pure acrylate dispersion, fillers, additives, water. If you’re wanting to use the paste on a smaller area - we recommend applying it directly to the area, allow it to dry, and then apply a thinned-out coat of acrylic paint to sink in to the cracks.

The primer has excellent adhesion to materials such as canvas, wood, polystyrene, plastic, glass or metals. The size and extent of the crackle pattern is dependent on many factors, including the thickness of application, and the environmental conditions (temperature, relative humidity and air flow) during drying. Cracklé effect is coming out after 4-6 hours; if drying with hairdryer the Step 2 sets in 10 minutes. Apply Cracklè Step 1 Universal (sold separately) and let it dry 1-2 hours without forcing with hairdryer. Do not force dry Crackle Paste, nor try to slow the drying by adding Retarder or other additives, as both conditions may interfere with the products ability to crack.Its unique ratio of specific solids and binders allows for a “controlled failure” to occur and the result is its tendency to crack. We suggest you first avoid adding water to your paint and minimize heat and air flow in your painting environment.