{"product_id":"natural-watercolour-kit","title":"Natural Earth Paint Canada Watercolour Kit | Make Your Own Non-Toxic Watercolour Paints — 7 Pigments","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNatural Watercolour Kit – Make Your Own Non-Toxic Watercolour Paints\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional quality, vibrant, and archival watercolour paints\u003c\/strong\u003e at home — completely free of toxic preservatives, additives, and heavy metals found in conventional paints. Our simple, time-tested ingredients deliver excellent luminosity and coverage. Just add honey or glycerin! \u003cem\u003eAssembled in Canada.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e85g (3 oz.) packet of \u003cstrong\u003eGum Arabic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 \u003cstrong\u003ewatercolour pans\u003c\/strong\u003e for storage (29mm x 19mm x 10mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 x 56g (2 oz.) packets of \u003cstrong\u003eEarth \u0026amp; Mineral Pigments\u003c\/strong\u003e: Venetian Red, Orange Ochre, Yellow Ochre, Emerald Green, Ultramarine Blue, Ultramarine Purple, and Burnt Sienna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete \u003cstrong\u003emixing instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVideo Tutorial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VCwl3EE8hBA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWatch: How to mix and store your Natural Watercolour Paints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do dried watercolour cakes last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt least two years — if not indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know when the consistency is right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix to a creamy but thick paste starting at a 1:1 ratio. Test by brushing a small amount onto watercolour paper — add more pigment if too transparent, more base if too opaque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do mixed watercolours last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn airtight jars: 1–3 months (longer if refrigerated). In aluminum tubes: longer still. Dried into cakes with glycerin: at least 2 years, if not indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I store them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptions include airtight glass jars, small aluminum tubes, or dried into pans\/cakes. The base mixture stays good for about one month in a sealed glass jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is glycerin needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo prevent dried cakes from cracking. It can be added at any point while the mixture is still stirrable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the cakes grow mold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDried cakes won’t mold. For wet paint, add a natural preservative like sodium benzoate (1 tsp. or less per batch) or a few drops of clove essential oil, and refrigerate to extend shelf life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill liquid dry out with tightly sealed lids?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot if sealed properly in a full jar or airtight aluminum tube. Partially filled or improperly sealed containers will eventually dry out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it allergen-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFree of gluten and dairy. Our only product containing nuts is our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.naturalearthpaint.ca\/products\/organic-walnut-oil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRefined Walnut Oil\u003c\/a\u003e, not processed in our facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it cruelty-free and vegan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCruelty-free — never tested on animals. All products are vegan except our Natural Face Paint, which contains organic beeswax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas it been safety tested?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — certified completely non-toxic by government-certified toxicologists and third-party tested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pigment dust safe to breathe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvoid creating dust clouds when mixing. Gently scoop and mix carefully. Sensitive individuals may wear a certified mask for extra protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the packaging made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% post-consumer recycled packaging, home-compostable pigment pouches, and recyclable glass and aluminum bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Partnerships\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the return policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull refunds on defective or damaged products, and on returns in re-sellable condition. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.naturalearthpaint.ca\/pages\/shippin-returns-exchanges\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReturn \u0026amp; Exchange page\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Earth Paint Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47566963114237,"sku":"102","price":79.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/1590\/3150\/files\/37_1f23c6d8-a1bd-4dfc-9d48-8ffa387efc2d.png?v=1779554806","url":"https:\/\/lovelocalproducts.com\/products\/natural-watercolour-kit","provider":"Love Local Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}