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Hey guys, it's Megan! I don't know about you, but I always seem to be left with tons of empty Amazon boxes after the holidays. I figured I'd put a few of them to good use by turning them into canvases! For this project you'll need: *Cardboard *a utility knife *Masking Tape *Mod Podge or Elmer's Glue *Gesso

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Snahil Joshi on Instagram: "🤍 Don’t Try Textured Art Before You Know These Super Helpful Tips -  ◻️1. Prep Your Surface Like a Pro 🖼️ Always start with gesso! I once skipped it, and my paint peeled off. Now, priming is a must for me.( But if the canvas is pre primed you can skip this step - this is usually mentioned on canvas like double primed or single primed )  ◻️2. Less is More with Texture 🎨 Avoid overcrowding your canvas. I learned this the hard way when a chaotic layer ruined a piece. Now, I focus on key areas for texture.  ◻️3. Experiment with Unconventional Tools 🛠️ Try palette knives, forks, or even cardboard! I used an old credit card for scraping paint, creating amazing lines I couldn’t achieve with a brush.  ◻️4. Patience is Key—Let it Dry! ⏳ Thick layers need time to dry. Scraping Paint, Scrape Painting, Splattered Paint, Thick Layers, Layer By Layer, Modeling Paste, Dry Brush, Adult Crafts, Textured Art

Snahil Joshi on Instagram: "🤍 Don’t Try Textured Art Before You Know These Super Helpful Tips - ◻️1. Prep Your Surface Like a Pro 🖼️ Always start with gesso! I once skipped it, and my paint peeled off. Now, priming is a must for me.( But if the canvas is pre primed you can skip this step - this is usually mentioned on canvas like double primed or single primed ) ◻️2. Less is More with Texture 🎨 Avoid overcrowding your canvas. I learned this the hard way when a chaotic layer ruined a…

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