{"id":19192,"date":"2023-05-03T15:34:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/?p=19192"},"modified":"2025-12-19T12:22:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:22:04","slug":"squeegee-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/kids\/squeegee-painting\/","title":{"rendered":"Squeegee Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Create abstract art masterpieces with this fun squeegee painting technique. It\u2019s quick and easy to do for kids and adults alike to brighten up the walls in your home! Simply squeeze dots or streaks of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/art-supplies\/paint\">paint<\/a> onto a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/art-supplies\/art-equipment\/canvases\">canvas<\/a> or thick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/art-supplies\/paper-and-card\/paper-and-card-packs\">paper<\/a>, then use a squeegee to drag the colours across the surface. Watch as the paints blend and form unique patterns with every swipe!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Create abstract art masterpieces with this fun squeegee painting technique. It\u2019s quick and easy to do for kids and adults alike to brighten up the walls in your home! Simply squeeze dots or streaks of paint onto a canvas or thick paper, then use a squeegee to drag the colours across the surface. Watch as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,233,27,257,258,755,239],"tags":[743,700],"class_list":["post-19192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kids","category-activity","category-grown-ups","category-painting","category-painting-techniques","category-squeegee-painting","category-techniques","tag-home","tag-painting"],"acf":{"age":["3-5","6-9","10+","Adult"],"skill-level":["Beginner"],"time-to-make":["15 mins"],"idea-type":["Art Projects"],"free-printable":"","ID":"K1307","time":"10 Minutes (Plus Drying Time)","skill_level":"Easy. Adult supervision needed","how_to_make":"<ol>\r\n \t<li>Fill the needle tip squeeze bottles with acrylic paint.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Squirt dots or your chosen design onto the canvas. You can experiment with combining spots, stripes, and squiggles, you can even try to write your name!<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Place your squeegee at the top of your canvas and scrape downwards, revealing your abstract design.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Lastly, wait for the paint to dry and hang your abstract art on the wall.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","shopping_list":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>Squeegee<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","shopping_list_2":"","top_tip":"To make your design more defined you can leave the paint for a couple of minutes before scraping the paint off with the squeegee.  ","image_01":53337,"step_instruction_01":"","image_02":53338,"step_instruction_02":"","image_03":53339,"step_instruction_03":"","image_04":"","step_instruction_04":"","image_05":"","step_instruction_05":"","image_06":"","step_instruction_06":"","template":"","related_projects":"19202,19211,19223,19230,24485","latest_idea_content":"most-recent","show_date":false,"adult_supervision_needed":"Yes","youtube_video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dokiJ5gF7Aw","products":"FC743,FC924,ET2072,EK1694","fbt_products":"","recommendation_products":""},"view_count":10,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19192"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86987,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19192\/revisions\/86987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}