Q&A for How to Splatter Paint

Anything that paints will work fine. Acrylic, for example, would be vibrant and colorful while watercolor would be lighter.

Both thin and thick paintbrushes will work well for this, depending on the size that you want. If you want bigger/thicker stains, use a thicker paintbrush and vice-versa.

Yes, you can create the splatter effect with watercolors. You may need to make it a bit more watery with panned watercolors, but it looks nice at the end.

I would say to leave your painting for at least an hour to ensure that it is completely dry.

Yes, but you'll need to use a thin paint, and the effects might be a little different.

Yes, you can splatter with metallic paint. Just be careful not to get it everywhere.

Yes, just use fabric paint instead of acrylic paint. Acrylic paint will wash off of clothing.

Yes. Just cover the top and be sure to cover your surroundings so you don't get paint everywhere.

There are special paints for leather. You should be able to find them at a home improvement store. Just make sure you wipe the leather with alcohol before you paint, and clean it well.

You could use wood paint using the same technique but with a bigger brush. Although it might fade after time, especially if left outdoors.

Use a brayer to make sure the tape edges are down really firmly. or look for the kind of tape that's "super sticky." Painter's tape is far preferable to regular masking tape.