{"product_id":"the-crafters-workshop-stencil-butter-4-pack-2-oz-coastal-collection-shimmery-easy-spread-texture-medium","title":"The Crafter's Workshop Stencil Butter 4-pack (2 oz) Coastal Collection — Shimmery, Easy-Spread Texture Medium","description":"\u003cb\u003eStencil Butter is a soft, shimmery medium that spreads smoothly through stencils to add shine, colour and textured interest to paper and mixed-media surfaces.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\nThe Crafter's Workshop Stencil Butter 4-pack (2-oz jars) in the Coastal collection offers four spreadable, water-cleanup colours—Oyster, Beach Grass, Ocean Mist and Dune—designed for cardmaking, scrapbooks, journals, mixed media and home décor projects. Each buttery jar delivers a luminous finish that dries quickly, blends with other mediums and lifts off stencils cleanly when wiped with water right after use.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this stencil butter improve my cardmaking and paper crafts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStencil Butter lays down an even, reflective layer that brightens details without saturating thin paper. It’s thick enough to build subtle texture but soft enough to feather and blend for layered effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdds shimmer and opaque colour in a single pass for crisp stencil edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDries in about 15–30 minutes to minimize smudging on standard cardstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with palette knives, brushes or fingers to control texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixes with other pigments or powders for custom shades and finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat surfaces accept Stencil Butter best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStencil Butter is formulated for dry, porous surfaces that will hold its texture and sheen. It adheres well to paper-based and primed substrates without cracking or flaking when applied correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatercolour paper and heavyweight cardstock for cards and art journaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixed-media boards and canvases for layered or collage work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnsealed wood and other dry porous materials for home décor accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid glossy, nonporous surfaces unless primed or lightly sanded first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply, blend and clean up Stencil Butter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply with a palette knife for clean edges, a brush for softer blends, or fingers for small texture details. The medium spreads smoothly, allowing you to create raised and dimensional effects, and can be blended directly on the work surface or mixed with other mediums to alter sheen and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a palette knife for uniform, controlled coverage through stencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeather with a dry brush or finger for softer transitions and highlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix small amounts into gesso, gels or powders to create custom textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe tools and stencils with water immediately after use for easy cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill Stencil Butter change the look of my existing paints or pastes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—adding Stencil Butter to paints or powders increases their body, adds a metallic or pearlescent sheen, and can alter opacity. Use sparingly to retain desirable flow characteristics, then test on scrap material to fine-tune colour and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate pearlescent washes by blending with watercolour or ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicken thin acrylics or inks for raised stenciled details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with powders to produce bespoke metallic finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways test mixtures on a sample before applying to a final piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for?\n\nThis four-jar set from The Crafter's Workshop suits hobbyists and mixed-media artists who want a quick way to introduce shimmer, dimension and controlled texture to projects. It’s ideal for cardmakers, scrapbookers, art journalers and DIY decorators who value easy application, fast drying and simple water cleanup. Whether you prefer precise stencil work or experimental blending, these Coastal shades provide a versatile starting palette for layered, luminous craft work.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does Stencil Butter take to dry?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dry time is typically 15–30 minutes depending on thickness and surface porosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I mix Stencil Butter with other paints or powders?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—mix with mediums, paints or powders to create custom colours and textures; test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Crafter's Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55296688062801,"sku":"B0F31LMT3J","price":54.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/the-crafters-workshop-stencil-butter-coastal-pack-front.jpg?v=1791945625","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/the-crafters-workshop-stencil-butter-4-pack-2-oz-coastal-collection-shimmery-easy-spread-texture-medium","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}