Welcome to the KREUL Color Blog

Are you looking for paint ideas and color inspiration? Would you like to find tutorials and how-to`s? Or do you want to inform yourself about current DIY-trends? Here you will find everything that makes the world of kids, crafters and artists even more colourful - the latest from Germany's first artists' paint factory.

Kind bemalt Federmaeppchen mit KREUL Textil Marker

My pencil case – my style!

01/25/2023

A children’s birthday just around the corner and it’s not that long until Easter either. But what would really wow smart and[...]

SOLO GOYA Acrylic Flaschen mit neuer Kappe aus PCR Material

Containers made of recycled plastic: sustainable and practical

01/23/2023

Can paint be environmentally friendly if it's filled in plastic containers? Sure it can! That is if it's filled in containers made[...]

Farbton Magenta mit Pinsel von KREUL Farben

Colour of the Year: Magenta

01/19/2023

What can really boost energy levels at the start of the year? A colour that vibrates with vim and vigour. That's why we are[...]

KREUL Kreidemarker in Weiß nachfüllen mit dem Refill Pen

Empty chalk marker? Just refill it!

01/09/2023

Window decorations and blackboard designs with the KREUL Chalky Markers are simply stylish. And you can draw them really quickly.[...]

Bilderrahmen vergolden mit Blattmetall und Anlegemilch

Five questions about KREUL Primer for metal leaf

01/02/2023

Elegantly shimmering sheen with the touch of luxury: gilding with metal leaf turns objects into chic designer pieces. But how do[...]

Reducing and avoiding waste – just something we do at KREUL

11/28/2022

Paints make life more colourful. But if we look at them a little less emotionally, paints are also consumer products. They come in[...]

Verschiedene Farbkleckse in Brauntönen

Colour of the Month: Brown

11/28/2022

At the end of autumn, nature’s resplendent yellows and oranges begin to turn brown. But is that sad? We don’t think so because[...]

Anwendung Malen mit Acryltinte

Five questions about KREUL Triton Acrylic Ink

11/24/2022

With paint that is versatile and encourages experiments, artists can broaden their skills. A fantastic opportunity for KREUL[...]

selbst bemalte Kerzen auf Teller - KREUL DIY Idee zum selber designen

Our must-have in autumn: Stylishly designed candles

11/22/2022

A biting cold wind and grey drizzly weather – yes, please! When November gives us the cold shoulder, we're happy to stay indoors[...]

Geschenkidee zu Weihnachten für Kuenstler

Christmas gifts to surprise and delight artists

11/21/2022

Oh, how wonderful to see the eyes of a creative individual light up when you present them with the ideal gift. Hobby artists have[...]

Kind hört Mal-Anleitung zum Bild Malen für Sternennacht

Paint what you hear – with the KREUL Master Forger Box Starry Night

10/31/2022

You wouldn't say 200-year-old masterpieces were really trendy, would you? But of course they are! Certainly for smart kids. They[...]

Handlettering Gemälde mit Herbstlaub neben Aquarell Markern

Five questions about SOLO GOYA Aqua Paint Markers

10/27/2022

Versatile, high-intensity colour with a flexible brush tip: the SOLO GOYA Aqua Paint Marker is a favourite among artists and[...]

Our company is CO₂ certified

10/21/2022

KREUL is Germany’s first manufacturer of artists' paints. We have been making paints since back in 1838. Paint is a chemical[...]

The MUCKI finger paint family is growing!

10/20/2022

Hello, hello! Our MUCKI finger paint family is getting bigger and bigger! From loud and proud colour shades to soft and gentle[...]

abstrakt Malen lernen mit SOLO GOYA Triton

Abstract painting with artists’ acrylic paints: It’s so easy

09/16/2022

A bright blue sky with ocean waves in radiant turquoise: We are inspired to paint impressions from our summer holidays onto[...]

Keilrahmen mit Leinwand und primärblauem Anstrich

Colour of the month: Primary blue

08/17/2022

In August, we yearn for a colour that lets us gaze into the faraway. The horizon on a bright and sunny day, far-off coastal[...]

Baum Skizze in Skizzenbuch vor Landschaft mit Stift

Why sketching outdoors can build up our artistic skills

08/17/2022

Summer, sun, spending time outdoors: you can capture the play of light between colours wonderfully by creating art while you are[...]

Kunstwerk mit goldenem Blattmetall Aufstrich

Stylish and beautiful: Golden wall decoration with metal leaf

08/11/2022

Fancy a touch of elegance in the living room? Then time for some eye-catching decoration with KREUL Leaf Metal. Light shimmering[...]

Kinderhand malt mit Pinsel einen Heißluftballon bunt aus

Colour magic conjured with water: learning together through play

08/08/2022

Splish-splash and hocus-pocus: When colour and water come together, magic happens. Unbelievable? No, true! The MUCKI Play Me[...]

KREUL Chalky Kreidemarker Set mit dem Nachhaltigkeits Recycled Paper Icon

Recycled paper: Cardboard packaging from paper waste

08/03/2022

Many KREUL products can be bought as individual products. But sets, with which we make colour selection easier, are available in[...]

Blau Gläser mit KREUL Javana Seidenmalfarbe bemaltes Kissen im Hintergrund

Five Questions about KREUL Javana Silk Paint

08/03/2022

Smooth, with a subtle shimmer, caressing the skin – there is hardly any other fabric that feels as elegant and precious as silk.[...]

Mann bei der Farbenproduktion am Dispergierer mit Rohstoff-Sack

Apprenticeship at KREUL? A point of honour!

07/21/2022

We say “Yes” to training young talent! At KREUL, vocational training is at the top of our agenda. Not only in the different[...]

Zitron Schriftzug wird mit Aquarellstift geschrieben

Colour of the month: Lemon

07/20/2022

Carefree and refreshing – that’s lemon. The lightest shade in the colour wheel gives us a cool look in hot temperatures, relishing[...]

grün angemaltes Krokodil aus einer Papprolle gebastelt

Jungle alarm: We’re making reptiles from cardboard rolls

07/19/2022

Watch out, there are wild animals about! But you don’t have to be scared of our crocodile and snake made out of kitchen rolls. And[...]

Stoffserviette wird mit einem schwarzen Textil Stift beschriftet Orangen im Hintergrund

Bon Appetit: Stylish lettering on cloth napkins

07/13/2022

In summer, we like to move our living room out onto the patio or balcony. Stylish textiles can make outdoor spaces homely in no[...]