{"product_id":"prima-marketing-inc-rust-effect-paste-set-3-x-50ml-finnabair-art-extravagance-water-based-archival-texture-for-realistic-rust","title":"PRIMA MARKETING INC Rust Effect Paste Set 3 x 50ml — Finnabair Art Extravagance, water-based archival texture for realistic rust","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePrima Marketing Finnabair Art Extravagance Rust Paste Set is a trio of water-based, archival-safe pastes that dry to a matte, rust-like texture for realistic aged and industrial finishes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis three-jar set (3 x 50 ml) is formulated to create authentic rusty surfaces, patinas, and textured accents on mixed-media, paper, wood and metal-look projects. The opaque, thick consistency builds dimension and holds peaks, so you can sculpt corroded details or lay down subtle weathering. Because the pastes are water-based and non-toxic, they’re convenient to thin, blend or clean up with water while still delivering long-lasting texture once dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get natural-looking rust with these pastes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLayering is the key: apply the darkest shade first for depth, then add lighter, warmer tones to mimic surface oxidation. Work with a sponge or palette knife to vary texture, and let each layer dry partially to catch highlights on raised areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with the deepest colour as a base coat for shadow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a sponge or stippling brush to add mid-tones and speckling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with the lightest paste on raised edges for highlights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry time varies by thickness; thin layers dry faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools and surfaces work best with the rust paste?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paste adheres well to paper, chipboard, wood, canvas and primed metal-look surfaces. Tools that add texture—palette knives, modelling tools, texture combs and sponges—help you shape realistic corrosion and pitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePalette knife for peaks and ridges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSponges and brushes for mottled, natural patina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTexture tools or stencils to create patterned corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply over gesso or primer for non-porous surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for projects made with these pastes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce fully dry, the paste forms a matte, stable surface that resists smudging. For extra protection on high-touch items, apply a clear archival varnish or sealant compatible with water-based media. Clean tools with soap and water before the paste cures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow full cure—thicker areas need longer drying time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal with a clear varnish if additional durability is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash brushes and tools in warm water immediately after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore jars tightly closed to prevent drying out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Artists and crafters who enjoy mixed-media, steampunk, industrial or vintage-style projects will appreciate this set. It’s suitable for hobbyists wanting convincing weathering effects on albums, boxes, frames and prop pieces, as well as experienced mixed-media makers seeking a reliable, textured medium. Because the set is non-toxic and water-based, it’s also a practical choice for workshops, classes and home studios where cleanup and safe handling matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct details:\u003c\/em\u003e Prima Marketing Inc Finnabair Art Extravagance — three 50 ml jars; thick, opaque paste; matte rust finish; water-based; archival-safe; non-toxic. Made in Hungary.\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: Are these rust pastes water-soluble after drying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — while the pastes are water-based and cleanable before curing, they form a stable matte surface once fully dry and are not water-soluble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I mix the three colours for custom tones?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the opaque pastes blend easily to create intermediate rust shades and unique patinas before they cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PRIMA MARKETING INC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55297274839377,"sku":"B01AMLIPSU","price":47.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/prima-marketing-rust-paste-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791951869","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/prima-marketing-inc-rust-effect-paste-set-3-x-50ml-finnabair-art-extravagance-water-based-archival-texture-for-realistic-rust","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}