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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.

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Hands carefully hanging a framed paint by numbers landscape artwork on a soft beige wall, showcasing a serene river, flowers, and sunset-lit mountains in a clean, modern living space.

How to Frame Your Paint by Numbers: A Step-by-S...

You've placed the final brushstroke, now what? Don't let your beautiful artwork sit in a closet. This guide provides simple, step-by-step instructions to frame your canvas and transform it into...

How to Frame Your Paint by Numbers: A Step-by-S...

You've placed the final brushstroke, now what? Don't let your beautiful artwork sit in a closet. This guide provides simple, step-by-step instructions to frame your canvas and transform it into...

How to Blend Colors in Paint by Numbers for a Smooth, Professional Finish

How to Blend Colors in Paint by Numbers for a S...

Transform your artwork from "blocky" to beautiful with our step-by-step guide. Unlock the secrets to blending colors like a pro and give your paint by numbers a smooth, realistic, and...

How to Blend Colors in Paint by Numbers for a S...

Transform your artwork from "blocky" to beautiful with our step-by-step guide. Unlock the secrets to blending colors like a pro and give your paint by numbers a smooth, realistic, and...

A cozy paint-by-numbers setup on a wooden table with a landscape canvas, organized paint pots, brushes, a water cup, and a desk lamp creating a warm, focused atmosphere.

The Ultimate Guide: 25+ Tips to Perfect Your Pa...

Ready to take your paint by numbers art to the next level? This comprehensive guide, written by a seasoned art teacher, gives you over 25 expert tips to create a...

The Ultimate Guide: 25+ Tips to Perfect Your Pa...

Ready to take your paint by numbers art to the next level? This comprehensive guide, written by a seasoned art teacher, gives you over 25 expert tips to create a...

A vintage 1950s Craft Master Paint by Numbers kit featuring the Abstract No. 1 canvas, colorful paint pots, and a hand painting with a brush on a wooden desk under warm lighting.

The Story Behind Your First Brushstroke: A Comp...

Ever wonder about the story behind your paint by numbers kit? It's a fascinating tale of American ingenuity, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci and born in the 1950s. Discover the...

The Story Behind Your First Brushstroke: A Comp...

Ever wonder about the story behind your paint by numbers kit? It's a fascinating tale of American ingenuity, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci and born in the 1950s. Discover the...

How to Choose the Perfect Photo for a Custom Paint by Numbers Kit, showing example photos of people and pets next to paint pots and a canvas.

5 Expert Tips for Choosing the Perfect Photo fo...

Choosing the right photo is the most important step for a beautiful custom paint by numbers kit. Don't risk a blurry or dark result. Our guide provides 5 expert tips...

5 Expert Tips for Choosing the Perfect Photo fo...

Choosing the right photo is the most important step for a beautiful custom paint by numbers kit. Don't risk a blurry or dark result. Our guide provides 5 expert tips...

Hands painting a floral paint by numbers canvas with pastel colors, promoting stress relief art therapy at home in Canada

A Guide to Art Therapy: Finding Your Calm with ...

Explore the science of art therapy at home. This guide deconstructs how the simple act of paint by numbers can reduce stress, quiet anxiety, and help you find your calm.

A Guide to Art Therapy: Finding Your Calm with ...

Explore the science of art therapy at home. This guide deconstructs how the simple act of paint by numbers can reduce stress, quiet anxiety, and help you find your calm.

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.