Description
This Halloween pearl art kit works like diamond painting: you press coloured resin pearls onto a pre-printed 20 x 20cm canvas, symbol by symbol, until a raised, shimmering Halloween picture appears, for $31.81. Choose from six designs - ghosts, a highland cow in a witch's hat, a black-cat wreath, a floral skull, a witch with her broom or a raven on the moon.
Halloween decorating tends to mean buying more plastic, using it for a week and boxing it up again. A craft kit flips that around: the making is the fun part, it fills the cooler evenings in the lead-up to Halloween, and what you end up with is a piece of seasonal art you made yourself and will want to bring out every October. Pearl art adds something regular diamond painting doesn't - the round pearls in mixed sizes build up a raised, beaded surface, so the finished picture has real depth and catches the light.
Specifications
| Type |
Pearl art kit (3D diamond painting style) |
| Canvas size |
20 x 20cm |
| Materials |
Canvas and resin pearls |
| Canvas |
Pre-printed with colour symbols |
| Design A |
Ghosts with a lantern and pumpkins |
| Design B |
Highland cow in a witch's hat with a ghost and pumpkins |
| Design C |
Wreath with black cats, pumpkins, a lantern and ghosts |
| Design D |
Floral skull with pumpkins and a crescent moon |
| Design E |
Witch with a broom, crescent moon and pumpkins |
| Design F |
Raven on a crescent moon with a pumpkin |
| Skill level |
Beginner friendly |
What's in the Box
| 1 x |
Pre-printed 20 x 20cm canvas in your chosen design |
| 1 set |
Coloured resin pearls |
| 1 x |
Applicator pen |
| 1 x |
Wax square |
| 1 x |
Sorting tray |
| Not included |
Easel, frame, lanterns and other props shown in the photographs |
Why Pearl Art Makes a Good Halloween Craft
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Easy to start - match the symbol, pick up a pearl, press it down. No painting or drawing skill needed.
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A 3D finish - round pearls in mixed sizes give a raised, beaded texture flat drills can't.
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A manageable size - 20 x 20cm is finishable over a few evenings, not a few months.
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Display-ready - the finished piece sits on a shelf, mantel or table as seasonal decor.
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Six designs - from cute ghosts to a moody raven, so it suits kids, teens and adults.
What Is Pearl Art, and How Is It Different from Diamond Painting?
Both use the same method: a canvas printed with small symbols, a key that matches each symbol to a colour, and a wax-tipped pen that picks up one piece at a time. Diamond painting uses flat-backed, faceted drills that sit level and sparkle. Pearl art uses round resin pearls in different sizes, which stand proud of the canvas and build up a textured, beaded look. If you have done diamond painting, you already know how to do this; if you haven't, it is one of the gentlest crafts to learn.
How Do You Make a Pearl Art Kit?
Work in four steps. Match a symbol on the canvas to its pearl colour. Pour a small amount of that colour into the sorting tray and give it a gentle shake so the pearls settle. Touch the wax-tipped pen to a pearl to pick it up, then place it on the matching symbol and press lightly. Repeat colour by colour until the picture is complete, then display it. Working one colour at a time keeps the tray tidy, and refreshing the pen tip in the wax square when it stops picking up keeps things moving.
Is a Halloween Craft Kit Suitable for Kids and Adults?
Yes, with a sensible split. Adults and teens can finish one alone as a relaxing project. Younger children enjoy it alongside an adult - the method is easy, but the pearls are small and roll, so it is a sit-at-the-table activity rather than a floor one. It also works well as a group activity at a Halloween gathering or a rainy-day project in the school holidays.
Buyers are typically adults who enjoy diamond painting, jigsaws and other mindful crafts, parents looking for Halloween crafts to do with older children, gift buyers shopping for a crafty friend, and people who want a small piece of handmade Halloween decor for a shelf or mantel.
See our Halloween range, craft and sewing, craft and gift ideas.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is the finished picture?
The canvas is 20 x 20cm.
What comes in the kit?
A pre-printed canvas, resin pearls, an applicator pen, a wax square and a sorting tray.
Do I need any experience?
No. You match symbols to colours and press each pearl into place - it is beginner friendly.
Is it the same as diamond painting?
It uses the same method, but with round resin pearls instead of flat faceted drills, which gives a raised 3D finish.
Is a frame included?
No frame is listed in the kit contents. The finished canvas is designed to be displayed on a shelf, mantel or table.
How many designs are there?
Six, listed as Designs A to F in the specifications above.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes for older children with adult help. The pearls are small, so keep them away from children under three.
Fast Australian Shipping
We ship from within Australia to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra and Darwin, as well as to regional addresses in every state and territory. Orders are dispatched promptly on business days and tracking is provided once your parcel is on its way.
Measurements are supplied by the manufacturer and may vary slightly. Colours may look slightly different from the photographs, several of which are styled settings. Contains small parts - not suitable for children under three years.
