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  • How to Choose an Art Journal You’ll Love
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  • Why art journal?Demystifying Art Journaling: How to Start & Why It Matters
    In Projects
  • How to use Pan Pastels in an Art Journal Page to display your yearly intentionShow Your New Years Intention with Pan Pastels
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  • Is Craft Paint Really Cheaper? Choosing the Best Paint for your Art Journal
    Techniques

    Is Craft Paint Really Cheaper? What’s the Best Paint?

    October 7, 2022 /

    Choosing the best paint for your art journal can feel overwhelming. There are so many brands of paint at a variety of price points. Most people will start with craft paint in their journals. But is it the best and least expensive paint for your creative practice? Today we will answer the question, “Is craft paint really cheaper?” Hop-A-Long Studio is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you. Learn more. Understanding the Difference Between Craft Paint and Artist Paints Craft Paints Craft paints are inexpensive and are created to meet a price point. These paints are dye based,…

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Nadine Milton

Visual Storyteller & Mixed Media Artist

Welcome to Hop-A-Long Studio! I would love for you to join me in the journey of self-care through artistic expression.

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Recent Posts

  • How to Choose an Art Journal You’ll Love
    In Art Journal
  • Why art journal?Demystifying Art Journaling: How to Start & Why It Matters
    In Projects
  • How to use Pan Pastels in an Art Journal Page to display your yearly intentionShow Your New Years Intention with Pan Pastels
    In Art Journal, Projects, Techniques
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