Liquitex Crackle Paste allows you to create crazed, cracked paint textures on any rigid, acrylic-friendly surface.

Great for antiqued and weathered effects, the medium dries to a crackle finish with a hard, opaque finish

Dries to a hard, opaque finish

Maintains paint adhesion, durability and archival quality

Maintains paint adhesion and durability without flaking

Provides an archival finish

Apply directly from the tub with a knife and overpaint or mix into acrylic color and use freely. Recommended thickness for crackling effect is between 5 and 10 mm

Can be used on its own and painted over once dry

Can be mixed with acrylic color - using no more than 15% paint to 85% medium

Cracking will vary depending on how thickly you apply it - the effects will be more obvious on thicker applications but will take longer to dry

When using on wood, seal with a base layer of fluid/gel medium and let dry before Crackle Paste application