{"product_id":"liquitex-crackle-paste","title":"Liquitex Crackle Paste 237ml","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLiquitex Crackle Paste 237ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Crackle Paste is a water-based acrylic texture medium designed to create a distinctive cracked, aged and weathered surface when applied to artwork. It produces raised texture and natural crackle patterns as it dries, making it ideal for decorative finishes, mixed-media artwork,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etextured paintings and distressed effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a cracked, distressed surface effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces raised texture and dimensional\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecrackle patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds an aged, weathered appearance to artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for decorative and vintage-style effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be painted over once\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efully dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be combined with acrylic colours and other acrylic mediums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for mixed-media and textured artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates visual\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edepth and surface interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply to a clean, dry and suitably prepared surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread the paste with a palette\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eknife or other suitable tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply in an even layer or vary the thickness to create different crackle effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the paste to dry naturally and completely so the crackle pattern can develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce dry, apply acrylic colours or other suitable mediums over the surface if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiment with application\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethickness and layering to achieve different crackle patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow each layer to dry thoroughly before applying additional materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow not to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply excessively thick layers without allowing adequate drying time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not disturb the surface while the paste is drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use on dirty, oily or unprepared surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive dilution, as this can reduce the texture and crackle effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not expect uniform cracks, as the pattern can vary depending\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon application thickness and drying conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not flex or handle the surface roughly before the paste has fully dried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55491276505387,"sku":"0087680","price":49.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/0869\/4571\/files\/0087680.jpg?v=1789935973","url":"https:\/\/www.theartistwarehouse.com.au\/products\/liquitex-crackle-paste","provider":"The Artist Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}