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Welcome to the Paint On Numbers Blog, your creative space for all things Paint by Numbers Canada and Diamond Painting kits. Whether you're just starting your DIY art journey or looking for expert tips, you'll find easy tutorials, inspiration, and mindfulness here.

Looking to start a new project? Explore our full collection of kits for your next creative escape.

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Move beyond generic gift cards. This definitive guide explores why a paint by numbers kit is the perfect, personal gift for birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and more.

The Definitive Guide to Gifting Paint by Number...

Move beyond generic gift cards. This definitive guide explores why a paint by numbers kit is the perfect, personal gift for birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and more.

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The Perfect Hobby for a Cozy Canadian Winter: A...

As Canadian winter approaches, find your perfect indoor escape. Learn how paint by numbers transforms chilly evenings into mindful, creative, and cozy experiences for adults across Canada.

The Perfect Hobby for a Cozy Canadian Winter: A...

As Canadian winter approaches, find your perfect indoor escape. Learn how paint by numbers transforms chilly evenings into mindful, creative, and cozy experiences for adults across Canada.

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Michaels Crafts Paint by Numbers: A Canadian Bu...

Looking for paint by numbers at Michaels Crafts? Read our Canadian Buyer's Guide to understand the difference local quality, materials, and customization can make for your next masterpiece.

Michaels Crafts Paint by Numbers: A Canadian Bu...

Looking for paint by numbers at Michaels Crafts? Read our Canadian Buyer's Guide to understand the difference local quality, materials, and customization can make for your next masterpiece.

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Not What You Expected? Why Your Custom Kit Migh...

Got a custom paint by numbers kit that just didn't live up to expectations? Discover the common reasons why, and learn the secrets to ordering a truly amazing custom masterpiece.

Not What You Expected? Why Your Custom Kit Migh...

Got a custom paint by numbers kit that just didn't live up to expectations? Discover the common reasons why, and learn the secrets to ordering a truly amazing custom masterpiece.

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More Than a Hobby: How PBN Improves Focus & Cog...

This is not just a relaxing hobby; it's a workout for your brain. This expert guide deconstructs the science behind how paint by numbers can sharpen your focus and enhance...

More Than a Hobby: How PBN Improves Focus & Cog...

This is not just a relaxing hobby; it's a workout for your brain. This expert guide deconstructs the science behind how paint by numbers can sharpen your focus and enhance...

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these kits beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. We design all our kits so anyone can enjoy them, even if you’ve never painted or crafted before. Each canvas is clearly coded, and we include easy-to-follow instructions. Just take your time and enjoy the process.

What’s included in the box?
Each kit comes with a pre-printed canvas, a full set of vibrant colours (or diamonds), brushes or tools, and a reference guide. You’ll also receive simple step-by-step instructions, so you never feel lost.

How long does it usually take to finish?
Most customers complete their kit in about 10–14 hours, but it really depends on your pace. There’s no rush, it’s meant to be relaxing, not stressful.

Can I frame the finished piece?
Definitely. Once complete, your artwork makes a beautiful addition to your home or a heartfelt handmade gift. Some of our kits even come with frame options for easy hanging.

Are the materials good quality?
Yes, we partner with trusted suppliers to ensure your paints, diamonds, and canvases are high quality and easy to work with. We also include extra colours and diamonds for peace of mind.

Where do you ship from?
We ship directly from our reliable partner warehouses, with full tracking included. Most orders arrive within 5–8 business days across Canada.