Diamond Painting Size Guide

Whether you are looking for a compact piece to craft as a thoughtful gift or a grand masterpiece to serve as a focal point in your living room, several factors come into play. Choosing the perfect Blinggemart® diamond painting kit for your next project goes beyond simply picking a design you adore.  It's also important to consider the size of the canvas.

DIAMOND PAINTING SIZE CHART

CANVAS SIZE

 DIMENSIONS

 TIME

BENEFITS

Extra Small

6" x 7"
(15cm x 18cm)

1-2 hours

Easy to finish and perfect as a gift

Small

8" x 12"
(20cm x 30cm)
2-3 hours Easy to finish and fits anywhere as a decorative object

Medium

12" x 16"
(30cm x 40cm)
4-6 hours Big enough for a good amount of detail and small enough to fit on most wall spaces

Large

16" x 20"
(40cm x 50cm)
7-10 hours More refined details and can be a fun project to do with family and friends
PS: Project completion times are for reference only and may vary depending on individual skills, tools, etc.

Size Matters

Blinggemart® offers a diverse range of diamond painting kits, from miniature size to expansive canvases. Smaller canvases are perfect for beginners due to their shorter completion times, while seasoned painter might be prefer the challenge and satisfaction of larger pieces. So, what should you consider when selecting the right size?

Detail and Complexity

The size of a diamond painting significantly influences its level of detail. Large canvases generally allow for greater intricacy and realism. The more diamonds used, the more lifelike and elaborate the final artwork will appear. Additionally, the shape of the diamond drills is crucial. For a gapless, seamless mosaic, opt for square drills. Round diamond, on the other hand, provide a unique, sparkling effect.

Display Location

Think about where you intend to showcase your finished diamond painting. If you have ample wall space, a larger canvas can make a bold statement. However, if space is limited, a smaller size might be more suitable. Remember, the actual image size is slightly smaller than the canvas dimensions, so factor this into your framing and display plans.

Personal Preference

Ultimately, your personal taste should guide your choice. While practical  considerations are important, don't let them overshadow your passion for a specific design. Weigh the pros and cons of each kit's attributes to find the one that resonates with you.

Dive into the world of diamond painting and discover the joy of transforming a bank canvas into a dazzling masterpiece, no matter which size you choose, you'll enjoy the creative journey and the satisfaction of crafting beautiful, sparkling works of are with Blinggemart®

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