Paint Craft Ideas

Hello and welcome to another Britmums craft round up! This month we are exploring paint craft ideas. Paint is one of the most versatile mixed medias there is and can add a splash of colour to so many different art and craft projects. There are so many types of paint such as acrylic, watercolour paint, glass paint and even puffy paint.

You can also paint on so many different mediums too not just paper. Have you ever tried painting on glass or even painting on rocks? You can paint cards, mirrors and all sorts of fun projects. Try these paint DIY craft tutorial ideas for all of the family.

Fun Paint Craft Ideas for all of the family using all types of paint!

Bubble paint project with bubble guns

Anna and Luciana from in the playground have been trying bubble process art. Bubble painting is a great fun projects for kids as well as a great mixed media project for crafters. Try this bubble painting process art activity that actually uses bubble guns!

Easy Paint pouring for kids

Paint pouring is something I have always wanted to try and Josie from Me the man and the others has made a great tutorial thats easy for kids too. Im sure you will all get addicted to watching the paint pour and create some amazing shapes with this fun paint craft.

Make your own chalk paint

Did you know that chalk paint is really quick and simple to make? It is great fun to play with and you can use it for so many things! All you need is some chalk and water. Take a look at Gemma from at Childs play ABC’s tutorial on how to make chalk paint.

Painting with flowers

You do not need to use just paint brushes to paint with, take a look at items around you. Jenny from the Gingerbread House blog shows us how to paint with flowers in this fab childrens craft tutorial. Who would of known painting with flowers would be so much fun?

Tree finger painting

More paint craft ideas here with Hannah from Hannah and the twiglets. Hannah had her children making beautiful rainbow finger art trees with paint. Such a fun and effective art project that all children will love. Try this tutorial at home to make your own.

Try Watercolour brush pens

Watercolour brush pens are a mess free way of painting and really fun to use. On my blog Like love do I made this easy pop up card with my watercolour brush pen flower tutorial. In a few easy sweeps you can create simple flowers using a brush pen and a drop of water.

Find free printables to paint

Run out of creative ideas? Download a free printable and colour it in with paint! Sarah at extraordinary Chaos’s Princess alphabet is so cute and it can be downloaded and printed for free. Not only that it is a fun learning resource so all sorts of words can be spelt out then painted too.

Try painting on rocks

Painting rocks is a fun project for all ages and it can be done so easily. Learn how to paint rocks with Catherine at Growing family and then go hide some!

Use puffy paint

Anna over at Hodge Podge days show us how to make an adorable moon card with puffy paint. Puffy paint can be really fun to try and creates some great effects.

Try painting on a mirror

Give the kids their own art project for their bedroom wall and try painting a mirror. Over at In the playroom they have been creating beautiful starry night mirrors with shimmer paint. What a great fun project to try!

Make mud paint

Now this may be a paint craft activity to try outside! Making mud paint with the kids is a fabulous fun craft and costs almost nothing! Hop over to at Childs play ABC and find out how to do it.

Thank you for reading our fun Paint Craft Ideas on our Britmums craft round up.