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Paint-by-Number

Heirloom quality kits are thoughtfully designed from your favorite photograph and transformed into a meaningful paint-by-number experience.

Handcrafted artisan pieces to become meaningful keepsakes for weddings, gatherings, and precious life moments.

An Heirloom in the Making

Designed for wedding weekend activities, hosting a baby shower, creating personalized gifts, or simply slowing down with a favorite photograph, each kit is artisan crafted with exceptional materials. Kits are designed to feel reposeful, creative, and deeply personal.

Every design is crafted from a photo of your choice and carefully refined by hand to preserve the warmth, atmosphere, and feeling of your original image. Kits are built with intention to turn the process into an artistic experience worth savoring.

Created Slowly & Intentionally

I dreamed of including something for my wedding that friends and family could work on throughout the celebration. I envisioned a meaningful piece of art touched by the people we love most.

When I was searching for a custom paint-by-number service, everything felt mass-produced and impersonal. Most paint-by-number kits were generated by software, made with low-quality materials, and lacked the warmth and craftsmanship I was looking for.

So, I created my own.

Inspired by that experience, each custom kit is thoughtfully refined by hand with careful attention to composition, color, detail, and paintability. My goal is simply to create something beautiful enough to keep for years and approachable enough for everyone to enjoy.

Made for Meaningful Gatherings

A creative activity built into a shared memory that becomes an heirloom long after the event ends. Each custom kit is intentionally curated for shared experiences and special events.

Perfect for:

  • Weddings

  • Bridal showers

  • Baby showers

  • Bachelorette parties

  • Family gatherings

  • Birthday celebrations

  • Memorial keepsakes

  • Personalized gifts

  • Cozy nights in with friends

How it works

Submit Your Photo

Choose a photo that you love.

Some of my recommendations include engagement photos, landscapes, your favorite sunrise or sunset, family memories, travel moments, or landscapes.

1

Your Design is Hand Refined

I refine every design personally to ensure that your final piece is beautiful, recognizable, and enjoyable to paint.

Every canvas is assembled and stretched by hand. Paint-by-number outlines are drawn line by line and paint colors are individually mixed for richness and opacity.

A slow artisanal process to prioritize every detail for the highest quality possible.

2

Your Custom Kit is Created

Kits are developed to be approachable and include professional quality materials.

Your kit includes:

  • Numbered Canvas Ready to Hang

  • Hand-mixed & Numbered Acrylic Paints

  • Brushes

  • Printed Reference Guide & Instructions

Optional Add-Ons Include:

  • Apron(s)

  • Drop Cloth

  • Underpainting

  • Additional Paint Set

  • Rush Production

A note on Canvas Size:

Canvas size impacts how easily guests are able to engage during your event. Small canvases are great for individuals and couples. Larger canvases allow more opportunity for guest engagement and comfort.

Popular canvas sizes for a wedding or gathering are at least 16×20"–24×36".

3

Paint & Share the Experience

Bring your artwork to life one brushstroke at a time. Create a cozy space to paint at home or invite guests to make their mark during a wedding weekend, shower, or gathering.

Hang on to the extra paint if you want to add touch ups after your event is over.

4

Display Your Finished Piece

Once your painting has dried, it’s ready to hang. Your new heirloom is filled with memories and becomes a lovely conversation piece to keep for years to come.

5

The Painting That Started It All

Creating this paint-by number at my own wedding had so much more of an impact than we ever imagined.

Guests of all ages gathered throughout the evening to add a few brushstrokes. There was something magical about how this painting experience paired beautifully with a busy dance floor. It became an easy way for both longtime friends and complete strangers to share in a quiet moment together. Watching the painting come to life throughout our reception is still one of my favorite memories from out wedding.

Today, the finished piece hangs in our home as a reminder of the community that surrounds us and the memories we created together.

Since our wedding, several guests have asked me about having something similar for their own engagement celebrations, baby showers, and family gatherings. That interest inspired me to begin offering custom paint-by-number kits that become both a meaningful experience and a lifelong heirloom.

Interested in a custom paint-by-number kit?

If you have a special event coming up or a meaningful photo in mind, it’s my honor to bring your vision to life

Custom kits available starting at $150


Frequently Asked Questions

  • Bright, clear photos with good lighting make it possible to create a well-designed paint-by-number.

    To create a timeless painting, I highly recommend photos that reflect sentimentality from a meaningful moment in your life. For example, the paint-by-number at my wedding referenced my favorite engagement photo.

    If you’re unsure about which photo to choose, please ask! I am happy to provide guidance or review several of your images.

  • Yes! My goal is to ensure that your vision comes to life.

    Every custom design will be shared with you for review and refined before your kit is finalized.

  • Absolutely. Kits are designed for everyone to have an opportunity to make their mark. They are build to feel approachable and relaxing, even for first-time painters.

    If you have questions regarding accessibility, please reach out to me.

  • Production takes an average of 4-6 weeks.

    Each design is created individually by hand. Turnaround times will vary depending on canvas size, intricacy, number of colors included, and current order volume.

  • Custom Paint-by-Number Kits start at $150.

    Price varies depending on canvas size, intricacy, and number of colors included.

  • Your kit includes:

    • Hand-made canvas with your custom design.

    • Curated paint set of hand-mixed and numbered acrylic paints

    • Brushes

    • Printed Reference Guide & Instructions

    Optional Add-Ons Include:

    • Apron(s)

    • Drop cloth

    • Underpainting service

    • Pre-installed canvas hanging hardware

  • Underpainting is a pigmented base-layer of paint that adds luminosity and depth to your piece. This replaces the typical plain white background of a canvas and changes the emotional tone of your finished painting.

    Underpainting removes ‘blank canvas anxiety so the initial brushstrokes feel approachable. It ensures that your final piece does not have white spots in areas where paint is applied in a thin layer, or in places where sections are not fully filled in.

    I highly recommend this for group events and celebrations.

  • Canvas sizes start at 9×12”. Increased canvas sizes are available depending on your preferences.

    Canvas size will impact how easily guests are able to engage during your event. Small canvases are great for individuals and couples. Larger canvases allow more opportunity for guest engagement and comfort.

    Popular canvas sizes for a wedding or gathering are at least 16×20"–24×36".

    If you’re unsure, I am happy to provide a recommendation based on the size of your gathering.

  • Kits are packaged with recyclable materials and padded to protect against damage during the shipping process.

    Shipping prices vary depending on canvas size and courier prices at the time of purchase.