The festive season is upon us and we’re feeling crafty. There is something extra special about handmade gifts, wrapping and cards – and here at The Deckle Edge we’re all about creating DIY goodies! Today we will be showing you how to create your very own DIY festive crackers. You can decorate them any which…
Erasers may seem like a pretty standard thing to have in any stationery collection, but there are actually many different types of erasers – each with their own unique qualities. In this blog post we’ll be telling you about a few different sorts of erasers and the best way to use them! …
We are so excited to be the first stockist of Gamblin products on the continent! Gamblin Artist Colors strive to create art materials that are true to historic working properties yet safer and more permanent. They pride themselves on creating oil colours that not only have excellent pigment quality but have a luscious texture too –…
Wax seals are a fun way to add some vintage charm to your invitations and greeting cards. We stock a range of Jax Wax sealing waxes that either come as a single stick with a wick or in a pack of two “Flexi-wax” sticks that can be used in a glue gun! In this post…
You may have read our blog post about the different types of white oil paint a while back and this post follows on from that, except it’s about the different types of black paint! In this post we will cover five black paints that are found in both acrylic and oil paint ranges. Ivory Black…
Fixative is an important part of ensuring the longevity of artwork for those who love to work in pencil, charcoal and pastels. Spray fixatives are the easiest and most convenient way of setting your work to ensure that it doesn’t smudge, or contaminate other works of art. As most of us know, working in soft…
We are proud to stock a range of Golden products in our store, and in this blog post we will talk about Golden Heavy Body acrylics, Golden Fluid acrylics and various Golden mediums. All Golden products are compatible with one another, which is a great advantage of the Golden acrylic system. Golden Artist Colors Inc….
Paintbrushes are an essential part of many creatives’ tool kits and can often be quite pricey (especially the high quality ones). In order to help you make your brushes last as long as possible, we’ve put together some tips and tricks to help you look after them! Clean and cared-for brushes retain their shape and strength so it…
Heritage glass stain is a wonderful medium to create faux stained glass designs on anything from bottles and jars to wine glasses – and of course flat sheets of glass (which can then be framed). It’s an easy and user-friendly alternative to classic stained glass techniques, which can take years to perfect. How to create your own faux…
Parker Quink Ink is full of surprises – not only is it a classic ink used for dip pens and fountain pens, it is also a beautiful medium to use for illustration and painting. It is a non-waterproof ink and as a result can be used in many interesting ways that are different to how waterproof…
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