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.

Colour of the month: Violet

11/23/2023

In the cooler months, we crave deep, muted colours – like violet. The colour appears elegant and eccentric all at the same time.[...]

7 tips for pouring success from the get-go

11/23/2023

Pouring is an absolute colour extravanga and paint experience! When acrylic paints flow into each other, conjuring up unique[...]

Five questions about SOLO GOYA Masking Marker

11/15/2023

Crisp, white lines surrounded by colour: this technique in watercolour style gives you a simply enchanting look. You can get this[...]

What sort of paint is KREUL Kids Art Artists‘ Paint for Children?

11/06/2023

Wow, how vibrantly KREUL Kids Art Artists' Paint for Children shines out from the canvas. This high-pigment children's paint comes[...]

Colour of the month: Dark Blue

10/18/2023

It's October and the autumn leaves dazzle in shades of orange, inspiring us to create art in intense colours. Time for a strong[...]

Cocoa or tea? But only in the cup I painted myself

10/04/2023

Only ever painting on paper is boring! Clever kids like to express themselves creatively on everyday objects: This is just where[...]

What makes paints "colourful"?

10/02/2023

Responsible for making a paint colourful are colourants, that is dyes and pigments. Without them, there would only be grey works[...]

Five questions about SOLO GOYA Acrylic

10/02/2023

Painting a picture with acrylic paints is very fulfilling, providing the painting process is super easy and the finished artwork[...]

Colour of the month: Sand colours

09/20/2023

Once a year and it's off to the beach. For many creatives, that's not only an opportunity to wind down, but also a source of[...]

Let those colours glow!

08/24/2023

Fancy a bit of magic with a real wow effect? We light up the stars in a dark children’s bedroom. Flashlight on, lights off – and[...]

Colour of the month: Orange

08/23/2023

In summer, somehow we always return to orange. The colour is so vivacious, charged with energy and joyful that it matches so[...]

Mix colours? I can do that (almost) all on my own

08/23/2023

A frog is green, a piglet pink – every child knows that! But if they only have red, blue, yellow, white and black, the little[...]

Which colours go together?

08/23/2023

Colours impact each other. So, alongside blue, orange glows particularly intensively, much more strongly than when placed next to[...]

Color Living on fabric – holiday looks for cushions & Co.

08/21/2023

What are the colours of summer? Colours that make us think about raspberry ice-cream, sunflowers and bright blue skies. They[...]

Five questions about the KREUL Textile Marker

08/21/2023

Cool T-shirts, one-of-a-kind bags – with the KREUL Textile Marker, individual fabric design is soooo easy, but still looks very[...]

Colour of the month: Mint

07/24/2023

Fancy something refreshing? Then we recommend mint. Not chewing gum or toothpaste, but the colour! The light pastel colour[...]

We're in the garden - our make-it-in-no-time DIY idea

07/24/2023

What’s our favourite place in summer? In the garden, of course! Under shady trees, beside the hibiscus bush with a view of the[...]

Red, yellow, blue – three basics for all other colours

07/19/2023

Really, you only need red, blue and yellow to paint. With these three primary colours, a host of other colours is available to[...]

Handy and effective: that's our pens

07/18/2023

Beads, dots, lines, writing – for 3D decorations, KREUL pens are unbeatable. And they can do even more. The paint from the handy[...]

Five questions about MUCKI Finger Paint

07/13/2023

Mucking about with paint, stirring it, painting and printing with it: when the youngest artists get the chance to play about with[...]

Revamped for monster fun painting cool cups and plates

07/05/2023

Watch out, there’s monsters about! Grinning cheekily from DIY-painted plates and cups. And from the KREUL Porcelain Markers,[...]

Colour of the month: Petrol

06/27/2023

What would the start of summer be without Petrol blue? No other colour reminds us so much of the South Seas, but also looks so[...]

Splashes of summer: good-mood colours for cups

06/26/2023

Warm Orange, fiery Carmine Red: the summer is going to be hot and needs some cooling down in Cobalt Blue or fresh May Green! A[...]

Finding the right shade: this is how our blues differ

06/26/2023

Blue sky, blue sea. In summer, we are particularly inspired by shades of blue. And sure, we like using different blue hues in our[...]

Six new colours for the youngest textile designers

06/26/2023

Hands dipped in green and blue – then pressed onto cloth bags, sweatshirts and cushions. Now the paint is spread and stamped with[...]