Beginner’s Guide to Paint by Numbers

Beginner’s Guide to Paint by Numbers

(No Art Degree Required!)

So you’re thinking about picking up a paintbrush? Yesss, we love that for you. Whether you haven’t touched a paint set since middle school or you’re just looking for something chill to do with a glass of wine in hand—paint by numbers is your new creative BFF.Here’s everything you need to know to dive in with confidence (and zero pressure).

🖌️ What is Paint by Numbers, Anyway?

It’s exactly what it sounds like. You get a canvas with little numbered sections, and each number corresponds to a paint color. Fill them in, and boom—you’ve got a finished piece of art that looks way more complicated than it actually was.Think adult coloring book, but with paint. And more wall-worthy.

🧡 Why It’s Perfect for Beginners

  • No guesswork – Just match the number to the paint.
  • No mess – Our kits include everything you need (even the brushes).
  • No pressure – Take your time, pour a drink, and enjoy the process.
  • So satisfying – Watching the picture come to life is chef’s kiss.

🛍️ What’s In a Little Luv Pages Kit?

Each kit from our shop includes:

  • A numbered canvas (choose digital download or printed)
  • A full set of pre-mixed acrylic paints
  • 3 brushes (fine, medium, and broad tip)
  • Easy instructions, even if you’ve never painted before

We also have digital kits for the tech-savvy crafters who like printing their own or using a tablet!

🎉 Tips for Your First Painting Sesh

  • Start with the biggest sections first – It’ll build momentum
  • Work light to dark – Keeps your painting clean and smooth
  • Keep a cup of water + paper towel nearby – Quick brush clean = no color chaos
  • Don’t stress the lines – This is for fun, not perfection
  • Play some music or a podcast – Bonus points for Taylor Swift or true crime

Ready to Try It?

We’ve got cozy florals, dreamy cocktails, tropical escapes, and so much more waiting for you.

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