{"product_id":"shuttle-art-acrylic-paint-set-25-vintage-colours-60ml-bottles-creamy-high-coverage-durable-finish","title":"Shuttle Art Acrylic Paint Set — 25 Vintage Colours, 60ml Bottles, Creamy High-Coverage Durable Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShuttle Art’s Acrylic Paint Set delivers 25 carefully selected vintage shades in 60ml bottles, offering creamy, high-coverage colours for canvas, rock painting, woodwork and mixed-media craft projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese water-based acrylics combine a smooth consistency with strong pigment concentration so colours layer and blend cleanly while drying to a durable, water-resistant finish. The set includes classic vintage tones—from cadmium orange and phthalo blue to sap green and maroon—organized in easy-squeeze 2oz\/60ml bottles that suit students, hobbyists and professional makers alike. All colours conform to safety standards and are formulated to be non-toxic and acid-free, making them suitable for teaching, workshops and family crafting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this paint set perform on different surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShuttle Art acrylics are formulated for adhesion across common art and craft surfaces: canvas, wood, ceramic, glass (with proper priming), rocks, and leather. Drying is relatively quick and the film becomes permanent and water-resistant once fully cured, providing reliable results for decorative and functional projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent coverage on primed canvas and wood with minimal streaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well on smooth surfaces when paired with a suitable primer or sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable finish on small craft items like stones, ceramic ornaments, and DIY home décor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for long-term outdoor exposure without topcoat protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the mixing, layering and blending qualities?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paints have a creamy, medium-bodied texture that mixes smoothly and allows for gradual glazing or opaque layering. Because the pigments are concentrated, small amounts spread far—use retarders or glazing medium to extend open time for detailed blending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixes readily for custom vintage hues and muted tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin with water or acrylic medium for washes or glazes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer without excessive lift when below coats are dry to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with acrylic mediums to adjust gloss, transparency, or drying time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these safe for classrooms, kids and beginner artists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the paints meet U.S. ASTM D-4236 and EN71-3 safety criteria, and are labeled non-toxic and acid-free. They are designed for easy clean-up with soap and water when wet, which simplifies use in group settings and family craft time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConforms to ASTM D-4236 and EN71-3 safety standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-toxic formulation suitable for supervised use by children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-based and washable from most fabrics when cleaned promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes in manageable 60ml bottles ideal for classrooms and kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and protect finished work made with these paints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore unopened bottles in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve pigment stability. Once a painted piece is fully dry, seal it with an appropriate acrylic varnish or clear coat to enhance longevity and protect against abrasion and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten caps after every use to prevent skinning and drying in bottles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigeration is not needed; avoid freezing temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a water-based varnish for indoor projects to increase durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse outdoor-grade sealers for any work that will face the elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Shuttle Art’s 25 Vintage Acrylic Paint Set is built for artists who favor classic, muted palettes and need a reliable, cost-effective supply of colours for studio work, hobby crafts, school projects and decorative painting. It fits beginners learning colour mixing, educators stocking art classes, makers crafting home décor, and experienced painters looking for dependable colours in manageable 60ml bottles. Note that while the paints form a permanent, water-resistant film, they are intended for indoor and decorative uses unless properly sealed for outdoor exposure.\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 Shuttle Art acrylics safe for kids?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These paints meet ASTM D-4236 and EN71-3 standards and are non-toxic and acid-free, suitable for supervised children’s use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these paints outdoors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They’re meant for indoor decorative use; apply an outdoor-grade sealer if you need weather-resistant protection for outdoor projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shuttle Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255484531025,"sku":"B08RYRW7SP","price":59.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/shuttle-art-vintage-paint-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791706945","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/shuttle-art-acrylic-paint-set-25-vintage-colours-60ml-bottles-creamy-high-coverage-durable-finish","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}