Gum Arabic

$2.29

Size: 2.25 G

2.25 G 1 Oz 4 Oz

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SKU: JACU648

Gum Arabic is used as a binder medium for a variety of applications. Use with water and Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments (or other dry pigments) to make your own transparent watercolors, washes, stamping and calligraphy inks.

For use on paper, wood or any surface that will not be washed. Gum Arabic produces a glossy, easy to brush or stamp on paint that easily mixes and cleans up with water.

• DIY watercolors & inks — Mix with Pearl Ex or other dry pigments and water to create your own transparent watercolors, washes, stamping inks and calligraphy inks.
• Glossy, workable finish — Produces a smooth, glossy binder that brushes and stamps on easily, and mixes and cleans up with water.
• Versatile binder medium — Works on paper, wood and any non-washable surface, making it a staple for watercolor artists, calligraphers and mixed media makers.

Instructions

Add dry gum to pigment in a ratio of 1 part gum to 4 parts pigment (ratio of gum to pigment may be adjusted for different effects). Slowly add water and mix until the desired consistency is achieved. Solutions of gum and water may also be prepared and stored in a cool place for later use.

Resources

How To Make Calligraphy Ink

Gum Arabic

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