{"product_id":"nicpro-metallic-red-acrylic-paint-250ml-pearlescent-gloss-high-pigment-multi-surface-craft-paint","title":"Nicpro Metallic Red Acrylic Paint — 250ml pearlescent gloss, high-pigment multi-surface craft paint","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicpro Metallic Red Acrylic Paint is a creamy, high‑pigment 250ml pearlescent red that dries to a glossy metallic finish for crafts, décor, and multi‑surface projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 8.45oz (250ml) bottle of Nicpro metallic red acrylic delivers a concentrated, shimmery pigment designed to give projects a polished, reflective look without complicated mixing. The smooth consistency spreads easily, covers both broad and detailed areas, and bonds to many surfaces so you can use it for holiday ornaments, furniture accents, canvas paintings, and everyday DIY updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow opaque is this metallic red and will I need multiple coats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is pigment‑rich for strong initial coverage, but metallic paints often show slight substrate texture and sheen differences on the first coat. Expect good coverage on primed or light surfaces with one to two coats; deeper colour or uniform gloss may require an additional thin coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh pigment concentration for bold colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne to two coats on primed\/light surfaces; three thin coats for full opacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin, even layers preserve metallic sheen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich surfaces can I paint with Nicpro Metallic Red?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis acrylic is formulated to adhere to many materials, making it a versatile choice for craft and home projects. It bonds well to canvas, wood, metal, glass, ceramic, plastic, fabric and painted furniture when surfaces are clean and properly prepped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for indoor and outdoor use on most common surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight sanding and a primer improve adhesion on slick plastics and metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable once fully cured and resists smudging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this paint safe to use around children and in classrooms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNicpro metallic red is produced with non‑toxic ingredients and carries industry safety certifications, making it appropriate for supervised use by all ages. Low odour and acid‑free formulation reduce fumes and long‑term degradation of artwork, but normal craft safety (ventilation, skin contact avoidance) still applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon‑toxic, low odour, and acid‑free formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified by ASTM D‑4236 and EN71 for safer classroom use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse skin quickly and avoid ingestion; supervise children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply and finish this metallic acrylic for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply with a synthetic brush, foam brush, or sponge for an even metallic sheen; spraying is also possible if it’s thinned and strained. For durability, allow complete drying between coats, consider a clear sealer for high‑touch items, and store the bottle tightly closed to prevent skinning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir thoroughly before use for uniform pearl effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse synthetic brushes or foam for smooth coverage; thin with water if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal with compatible varnish for extra protection on furniture and outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Artists, hobbyists, teachers, and DIYers who want a bold metallic red that performs across projects will appreciate Nicpro’s large 250ml size. It’s a practical pick for seasonal decorators, crafters updating décor, and anyone who needs dependable metallic coverage for ornaments, canvases, furniture touches, or mixed‑media work — all in a low‑odour, certified non‑toxic formula.\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: Can I use Nicpro metallic red outdoors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The paint is weather‑resistant and smudge‑proof once cured; use a clear exterior sealer for added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a primer before using this acrylic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Priming helps on slick or dark surfaces; wood, canvas, and properly cleaned surfaces often paint well without primer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nicpro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251638518097,"sku":"B0FY2CBCTG","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/nicpro-metallic-red-front-label.jpg?v=1791644114","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/nicpro-metallic-red-acrylic-paint-250ml-pearlescent-gloss-high-pigment-multi-surface-craft-paint","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}