S Swan DIS Veteran Joined Jun 29, 2001 Messages 513 Dec 30, 2003 #1 Does anyone know if it is safe to use paint(not water colors) on your pages? What type is safe? I was looking at some stencil supplies and decided that it would be fun to paint on some of my pages. Can any one give this Texan some advice?
Does anyone know if it is safe to use paint(not water colors) on your pages? What type is safe? I was looking at some stencil supplies and decided that it would be fun to paint on some of my pages. Can any one give this Texan some advice?
M Mamu <a href="http://www.wdwinfo.com/dis-sponsor/index. Joined Feb 27, 2000 Messages 5,776 Jan 2, 2004 #2 Not sure about using paint, I use chalk or acid free markers with my stencils. The key to using anything is if it's acid or lignin free. Not sure if paints fall in this category.
Not sure about using paint, I use chalk or acid free markers with my stencils. The key to using anything is if it's acid or lignin free. Not sure if paints fall in this category.
Twigs DIS Veteran Joined Jun 4, 2003 Messages 2,491 Jan 2, 2004 #3 I have used a rubber stamp ink pad and make-up sponges with stencils, this worked out well too.
aurora19 <font color=FF66CC>The Tag Fairy apologizes sincer Joined Jan 26, 2002 Messages 404 Jan 4, 2004 #4 This was just recently in a Jan or Feb magazine (will look through my back copies to find) If I remember correctly - once dry watercolors and craft paints are fine for scrapbooking.
This was just recently in a Jan or Feb magazine (will look through my back copies to find) If I remember correctly - once dry watercolors and craft paints are fine for scrapbooking.
P paulinewdw Mouseketeer Joined Jul 18, 2002 Messages 362 Jan 5, 2004 #5 I have used acryllic paints(white looks awesome on dark Bazzil paper). Not sure if it is acid freethough, I am not a purist on this.
I have used acryllic paints(white looks awesome on dark Bazzil paper). Not sure if it is acid freethough, I am not a purist on this.
C chessie DIS Veteran Joined Aug 25, 1999 Messages 1,509 Jan 5, 2004 #6 I tried paint several years ago. As it dried it rumpled the paper. I don't know why because I never tried it again. Let us know your results. Chessie
I tried paint several years ago. As it dried it rumpled the paper. I don't know why because I never tried it again. Let us know your results. Chessie