Finely ground metal flakes make this a great paint for adding shimmery accents to all of your craft projects. You can use it on most surfaces, including metal, wood, canvas, fabric, plaster, ceramic, paper, cardstock, glass, candles, resin and Styrofoam®. It's perfect for painting, sponging and faux finishing, or adding a hint of metallic detailing to home décor projects. This water-based paint cleans up easily with soap and water and is great for home and school use. For best results, use this metallic paint on a dark background.