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Want to create a sparkling glitter feature wall? You can make your own glitter wall paint by mixing a specialist glitter paint additive into compatible paint.
To make glitter paint for walls, add 100g of Hemway Glitter Paint Additive to 1 litre of paint, stir thoroughly and apply evenly using a paint roller or brush. Once the paint is completely dry, gently buff the surface with Hemway Paint Buffing Pads to reveal more glitter sparkle.
Whether you're decorating a bedroom, living room or feature wall, this guide explains how to make glitter paint, how much glitter to use, how to apply it and how to achieve a sparkling finish. Hemway Glitter Paint Additive is available in a range of colours and particle sizes, helping you create anything from subtle shimmer to a bold glitter effect.
For Hemway Glitter Paint Additive, the recommended starting ratio is 100g of glitter per 1 litre of paint.
The amount of glitter needed depends on how much paint you're using and the finish you want to achieve. Always stir thoroughly and test a small area before decorating the entire wall.
| Amount of Paint | | Hemway Glitter Paint Additive |
|---|---|
| 250ml | 25g |
| 500ml | 50g |
| 1 litre | 100g |
| 2 litres | 200g |
| 2.5 litres | 250g |
| 5 litres | 500g |
These quantities are calculated using Hemway's recommended mixing ratio.
Ready to make your own glitter wall paint? Browse Hemway Glitter Paint Additives to explore the available colours and sizes.
1. Pour your Hemway Glitter into the paint with a ratio of 100g/1 litre (3.5oz/quart), we recommend using Hemway Interior Paint for best results.
2. Stir well until your glitter and paint is thoroughly incorporated.
3. Pour some of the glitter paint into a roller tray.
4. We recommend doing a patch test to make sure you are happy with the colour of the paint and glitter contrast, as well as glitter distribution within the paint.
1. Start applying your paint to your wall in a 'W' or 'M' motion, you can use a smaller roller or a small brush for edges and corners. Mix the glitter paint mixture throughout the application process, to avoid glitter sinking to the bottom of the tin, and to ensure even glitter distribution.
2. If you need to apply another coat, allow the first coat to dry according to the paint manufacturer's instructions before applying another coat.
3. Once the paint has dried completely, it's time to reveal the sparkle! Gently buff the surface using Hemway Buffing Pads to enhance the glitter's reflective finish.
Yes. You can add Hemway Glitter Paint Additive to compatible paint to create a sparkling wall finish. Mix the glitter thoroughly into the paint before applying it with a roller.
Hemway recommends starting with 100g of Glitter Paint Additive per 1 litre of paint. Mix thoroughly and test a small area before painting the entire wall.
Choose a specialist glitter paint additive designed to mix into emulsion paint. Hemway offers a range of glitter colours and particle sizes, allowing you to create subtle shimmer or a more noticeable glitter effect.
For the best results, use glitter specifically designed for paint, such as Hemway's Glitter Paint Additive. Ordinary craft glitter may not distribute evenly or provide the desired finish when mixed into emulsion.
Allow the glitter paint to dry completely. Then gently rub the surface with Hemway Paint Buffing Pads using light circular movements. Buffing helps reveal more glitter particles, enhancing the reflective sparkle.
Yes. Glitter paint can create a decorative feature wall in bedrooms, living rooms and other interior spaces. Choose a compatible interior emulsion and glitter colour to suit your room.
The texture of glitter paint depends on the size of the glitter particles, the paint used and the application method. Fine glitter generally creates a subtler texture than larger glitter flakes.
You can buy Glitter Paint Additive directly from Hemway. Choose from a wide range of colours and particle sizes to create your own glitter wall paint.
Explore Hemway Glitter Paint Additives to find a colour for your next decorating project.
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