Cleaning rocks for painting

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Cleaning is the first thing I do to prepare my rocks for painting. Use a little dish detergent and water Scrub the rocks to remove dirt Rinse well Allow the stones and rocks to dry completely CLEANING TIPS: I like to do several stones at one time in a bucket Dirt from the stones may clog the pipes, so be sure to dispose of the cleaning water in a suitable place To sanitize the stones after washing and rinsing, I add a little bleach to a bucket of clean water, then rinse well Many rocks need…

Learn how to prepare rocks and stones for painting. Yes, there is a step from buying rocks to paint and actually painting them. Check out these 4 easy tips.

Learn how to paint a base coat to all of the sides of your rocks. These quick instructions will give you a rock with a black, white, or colored base coat. Perfect for creating your rock painting masterpieces!

Unlock the hidden beauty in your rocks with this easy DIY tutorial on how to polish them using sandpaper! Learn the step-by-step process and transform your rocks into gems in no time! #rockpolishing #DIY #rockhounding

Want to learn how to make rocks shiny?! This simple and quick technique does not require a rock tumbler to bring out the pretty rock details!

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We get these questions all the time, “Why is priming rocks necessary?”, “Should I be priming my rocks?” and our answer is in short: YES. But we want to give you all the information so you can pick the right primer for your rock painting project.