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Top-down view of a portrait paint-by-numbers golden retriever on a full-bleed gallery-wrapped stretched canvas, one phone showing the reference photo, a tray of numbered pots and brushes

The Best Custom Paint by Numbers Kit: What Actually Makes One Good

By Simon I., co-founder, Paint Kit Studio. Published June 9, 2026. Last updated June 9, 2026. Key takeaways The custom kit somebody loves almost never comes down to colour count. It comes down to...

Overhead front view of a partly painted custom paint-by-numbers golden retriever on a gallery-wrapped stretched canvas with a phone showing the reference photo, numbered pots and brushes

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Custom Paint by Numbers From a Photo: How It Actually Works

By Simon I., co-founder, Paint Kit Studio. Published June 8, 2026. Last updated June 8, 2026. Key takeaways A custom paint by numbers kit takes a photo you upload and turns it into a numbered can...

Overhead view of a partially painted paint-by-numbers canvas of an orange tabby cat portrait with a 24-pot paint tray and brushes on a light wooden table

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How to Paint a Pet Portrait: Markings and Eyes Carry the Painting, Not the Fur

Most pet-portrait tutorials drill fur technique. What makes the painting your pet, the specific animal you love, is the markings and the eyes. The custom kit locks both in for you.