15 easy and creative painting crafts

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Do you like to paint? Then you will love to do painting crafts. They are very entertaining and versatile. Beyond the drawings, you can take the opportunity to explore new possibilities and develop your creativity and imagination with some brushes and a little paint.

Painting crafts can be applied to clothing, accessories, ornaments and household items, toys, art and a long etcetera. Take a look at the following proposals! You'll have a blast with these 15 easy and colorful paint crafts.

Decorating stones with paint

Painting stones

One of the simplest and funniest painting crafts you can do is decorate stones with paint. You can color them to fill glass vases and decorate the house or simply to spend an entertaining time with the little ones during an afternoon at home.

The example that I bring you is the second, that of some cute little monsters to do with children, although the imagination has no limits and you can decorate the stones as you like.

The materials you will need are small, smooth stones, acrylic paint, permanent marker, and sticky eyes. The instructions do not have much mystery but in the post Decorating stones with paint you can find them.

DIY: Paint a keychain with acrylic paint

Painting keychain

Has it ever happened to you that you can't find your keys in your bag when you need them most? With the next craft you will no longer have that problem. It's about a keychain with long ribbon decorated with painting acrylic.

You can customize it however you want! In the post Paint a keychain with acrylic paint You have a flower design as an example but in it you can paint whatever you want. The materials you will need to make it are a ribbon keychain, acrylic paints, brushes, pencil, and paper.

Decorate glass bottles with decorative paint

Decorate glass bottles

If you want to try something more difficult, one of the painting crafts you can try is to decorate with various paint Glass bottles. For this you will need preferably long and narrow bottles, vase type, more suitable for this class of ornaments.

In addition to the bottles, the materials you will need are cotton cloth, a very fine brush, alcohol, and colored paints. You can know more about this craft in the post Decorate glass bottles with decorative paint.

Decorate mugs with custom paints

Personalized mug decoration

Decorate cups It is one of the most entertaining painting crafts you can do. It is super relaxing and very creative! You can customize and decorate them however you want. Either for you, for breakfast at home or in the office, or as a gift to someone else. You are sure to get a lot right with this craft!

The materials you will need are the following: decorating cups, colored paint, masking tape, a bowl, and a brush. You can read more about this craft at Decorate mugs with custom paints.

Pot decoration with paint

Decorated pots

Plants are one of the most popular decorative elements to bring color and life to homes and gardens. However, over time the pots they deteriorate and look inconspicuous. To spruce it up and give it a new life, you can give it a coat of acrylic paint and customize it to your liking.

In addition to practice, it is one of the most entertaining painting crafts you can do. As materials you will need: flowerpots, acrylic paints, brushes and water-based varnish. In the post Pot decoration with paint.

Mobile case decorated with Spray paint

Painting mobile cover

If you like to customize your accessories, I bring you a very fun and easy DIY to decorate your mobile. You will need to design a template with the model with which you will decorate the cover and spray paint.

The one with the post Mobile case decorated with Spray paint It is a geometric design but with a little imagination and creativity you can make the one you like the most. You are sure to surprise everyone!

As materials, in addition to the spray, you will need a silicone mobile phone case, a piece of cardboard, a pen, a ruler, a cutter and latex gloves.

DIY: Customize your jeans with textile paint

Geometric print trousers

One of the most creative painting crafts you can do is that of customize your clothes. In this case, some jeans that you already have at home and that you want to give a second life to. It is a very cool activity because it will allow you to customize your clothes in a fun and inexpensive way. So you can bring out the designer you have inside!

What materials will you need to customize your jeans? Not many. Textile paint, tape measure, brushes, polymer clay molds and, most importantly, a pair of pants. In the post DIY: Customize your jeans with textile paint you can see the whole process.

Easy Christmas Landscape Painting

Christmas frame

Christmas is coming and the following craft is perfect to decorate the house or to give a gift to someone special. It's about a easy christmas landscape painting that you can recreate on a thick piece of wood.

To paint this craft you will need to get some standing wood, brushes, acrylic paints, and a pot of water. To start making this painting you will have to clean the wood and paint the trees. You can see the step by step in the post Easy Christmas Landscape Painting.

Decoration with painted dry leaves

Painting sheets

The following is one of the easiest painting crafts. Perfect for children to entertain themselves and develop their creativity. You will need a few dry leaves, some acrylic paint, some brushes, and a bowl of water.

When finishing the composition of dry leaves You can use them to decorate the rooms of the house by placing them in a vase or sticking them on the walls. In the post Decoration with painted dry leaves You can read the instructions to make this craft look fantastic.

Snowy pinecones to decorate at Christmas

Pineapples painting

Christmas is coming and with it the desire to decorate the house or the Christmas Eve dinner table. The snowy pineapples They are one of the most versatile painting crafts you can do for the holidays. They are good as decorations for the centerpieces, tree decorations, garlands ...

What will you need? A few pinecones, brushes, acrylic paint, newspaper, a bottle of water, and a brush. Make these snowy pineapples do not have much mystery but in the post Snowy pine cones to decorate at Christmas you will find the instructions to paint them in a jiffy.

Vintage jars to decorate

Vintage jars to decorate

The vintage jars to decorate they will be one of the painting crafts whose result you will like the most. Take advantage of some glass jars to give them a new use with a little imagination and paint. In the post Vintage jars to decorate You will find a vintage design but if you like another style you can customize them as you like.

Jars, markers, paints, or brushes are just some of the supplies you'll need to gather. The rest you can find in the link to the post.

Stone cactus

Stone cactus

This is another of the paint crafts that you can create to decorate the thing. A pot with stones pretending to be a cactus.

It is a fun craft to organize as a family. You can go with the little ones to find the stones and then paint them green to make them look like the stem of a cactus. It's a really cool hobby! Then they are placed inside a clay pot to decorate the garden or any corner of the house. In the post Stone cactus You will see a tutorial to learn how to do it step by step. Prepared?

Pirate spyglass with toilet paper roll cartons

Spyglass painting

With paint you can also help the little ones to make this fun spyglass with toilet paper roll cartons. They will have a lot of fun creating it and then playing with it.

In the post Pirate spyglass with toilet paper roll cartons You will find an explanatory video tutorial with the step by step to make this craft. As materials you will only need a couple of cartons of toilet paper rolls, glue, crepe paper and colored paint.

Pineapple-shaped Christmas tree

Christmas tree with paint

Another of the most appropriate painting crafts for Christmas is this Pineapple-shaped Christmas tree. It is the perfect size to place on a shelf or table in the house and give it a different touch for these dates.

The materials that you will need are very simple and if you are fond of painting crafts, surely you will already have many of them at home. You will need: pinecones (as many as trees you want to make), colored acrylic paint, brushes, a bowl of water and a brush. You can see how it's done in the post Pineapple-shaped christmas tree.

Colorful snails made with pineapples

Colorful snails made with pineapples

Also with pineapples and paint you can make this nice craft for the little ones. It is about nice snails very funny, ideal for decorating children's rooms. Even they can help you create them!

In the post Colorful snails made with pineapples you will find a video tutorial to see how they are done. You will only need a few small pinecones, colored acrylic paint, paint brushes, plastic eyes, scissors, hot silicone, and a pencil.


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