{"product_id":"nicpro-18-color-permanent-fabric-paint-set-250-ml-bottles-soft-water-based-long-lasting-color","title":"Nicpro 18-Colour Permanent Fabric Paint Set, 250 ml Bottles — Soft Water-Based, Long-Lasting Colour","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNicpro 18 Colours Permanent Fabric Paint is a 250 ml set of soft, permanent fabric paints designed to deliver vivid, long-lasting colour on clothing, bags, and home textiles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re customizing a tee, updating a tote bag, or adding accents to cushion covers, this 18-colour collection gives you a wide palette of saturated shades in generous 8.45 oz (250 ml) bottles. The water-based formula spreads smoothly, bonds with fibres, and dries to a durable, waterproof finish without requiring heat-setting for many uses. Each colour is crafted to stay bright through regular wear and laundering when applied according to the product instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will the paint dry and become washable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nicpro fabric paint typically dries to the touch in a few hours and sets fully within 6–8 hours, depending on humidity and fabric thickness. Once dry, the paint forms a protective layer that resists fading and water exposure under normal washing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry-to-touch: usually 2–4 hours in moderate conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull cure: generally 6–8 hours for everyday handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash care: follow gentle cycle, cold water, inside-out recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo mandatory heat-setting for most fabrics — check delicate blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fabrics and techniques work best with this set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese paints are formulated to adhere to a broad range of textiles including cotton, denim, polyester blends, and canvas. They suit freehand painting, stenciling, block printing, and mixed-media embellishment, giving makers flexibility for both precise designs and painterly effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest on natural fibres and heavy blends like denim and canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for stencils, brushwork, stamp printing, and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with accessories like patches and trims when sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest on a small swatch for delicate synthetics before full application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow intense and permanent are the colours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18-colour assortment includes vivid primaries and mixed tones engineered for high pigment density and strong coverage. When applied properly, the pigments resist fading and peeling, preserving saturated hues through repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-pigment formulation for bold, opaque results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood coverage on darker fabrics with fewer coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated to resist water and everyday wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayerable for colour blending and shading effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these paints safe and easy to work with at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNicpro fabric paints are water-based, easy to thin for washes or mix for custom shades, and clean up with soap and water while wet. Always work in a ventilated area and protect surfaces; spot-test new fabrics to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based formula for straightforward thinning and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy, soft-feel finish after drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a palette, mixing tray, or squeeze caps for controlled application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore upright and seal caps to maintain shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Makers, crafters, and small-batch designers who want a ready-to-use set of bright, permanent fabric paints for clothing, bags, and home textiles. It’s ideal for hobbyists doing DIY closet refreshes, teachers planning classroom projects, and creatives producing handmade apparel or accessories that need dependable, washable colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to heat-set Nicpro fabric paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Heat-setting is not required for most applications, but it can increase longevity on delicate blends. Follow fabric testing for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this paint washable after drying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — once fully cured (about 6–8 hours), the paint resists normal washing; use cold, gentle cycles and turn items inside-out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nicpro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55301738496337,"sku":"B0CV3W3T1M","price":90.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/nicpro-front-packaging-18-colors_51c98561-967b-4d25-82c5-6c33b3a34fd2.jpg?v=1791979692","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/nicpro-18-color-permanent-fabric-paint-set-250-ml-bottles-soft-water-based-long-lasting-color","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}