Every diamond painter runs into problems. Most are minor and fixable in minutes; a few are serious enough to threaten the project. Almost none of them are your fault — the medium has predictable failure points, and knowing them in advance turns a bad afternoon into a five-minute fix. This is a straightforward troubleshooting guide, […]
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More Weird Diamond Painting Tricks & Tips That Work!
Once you have finished a kit or two, the basics stop being interesting and the marginal gains come from small, slightly odd habits that experienced painters pick up over time. This is a follow-up to Diamond Painting Tips & Tricks & How to Bring Your Diamond Painting Kit Back to Life From A Mistake. These […]
The Absolute Best Ways To Display Your Finished Diamond Painting
You have finished the canvas. Now it is sitting on a table, and the question is what to actually do with it — because a diamond painting is an awkward object to display. It is three-dimensional, heavier than it looks, and the drills need clearance from anything pressed against them. Here are the realistic options, […]
How Can You Preserve a Diamond Painting?
You have spent weeks placing drills. The canvas is finished. Now the question is how to make sure it stays that way — because a finished diamond painting is more fragile than it looks, and most of the damage people report happens after the project is complete. Drills lift. Dust settles into the gaps. Adhesive […]
Diamond Drills Getting Stuck Together & Lifting Off Of The Canvas? How To Solve Difficult, Tricky & Sticky Diamond Problems!
Almost every diamond painter hits the same wall at some point: the drills stop behaving. They clump together in the tray, they refuse to pick up, they slide off the canvas an hour after you place them, or they lift away entirely when you thought the section was finished. None of this means your kit […]
5 Super Fun Things to do With Your Leftover Diamonds Drills
If you love diamond painting as much as we do then we are almost certain that you probably have a ton of leftover diamonds or drills laying around that are taking up super valuable storage space. That's why we decided to share some pretty cool DIY projects that you can do with your leftover drills […]
Diamond Painting Glossary: A List of Common Diamond Painting Terms and Jargon
If you are a newcomer to the diamond painting game, odds are pretty high that you are feeling a little overwhelmed with all of the crazy terminology that is constantly thrown around in diamond painting circles. You just now figured out that “diamond painting” does not mean putting paint on actual diamonds, but rather using […]