The Wet Palette Mistakes Nobody Warns You About!

Your wet palette could be the reason your acrylic paints keep drying out, over-thinning, or curling the paper. In this miniature painting tutorial, I break down how to set up and actually use a wet palette the right way — busting the biggest myths (yes, including metallic paints and the "sparkle" panic) and sharing the tips that keep your paints usable for days, not minutes. If you've ever fought curling paper, funky bacteria growth, or paint that dries out way too fast, this one's for you. Does that WET your PALETTE enough? 📸 Follow my projects on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mini.craftn/ 📸 See announcements & projects on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/minicraftn Top 10 Must-Have Tools for New Mini Painters (And 2 to Avoid!): https://youtu.be/r3Fe7cEl8hI All of the below links are amazon affiliate links. I earn a commission on them at no extra cost to you. Wet Palette (lite version): https://amzn.to/3VVcfQp 🛠 My favorite hobby tools & supplies: Nippers: https://amzn.to/4ar7HYd Hobby knife pack: https://amzn.to/4ePhhqj Pin Vise Hand Drill: https://amzn.to/3TUGnuk Tweezers: https://amzn.to/3VMMOSJ Flexible Sanding Twigs: https://amzn.to/4cPI18f (I found mine at Hobby Lobby) Extra Thin Plastic Cement: https://amzn.to/3xsOt5V Super Glue Gel XL: https://amzn.to/3UeBmOI LED Desk Light w/clamp: https://amzn.to/4aPr5xA Other hobby stuff I use: UHU Glue for blood, drool, and other gooey effects: https://amzn.to/4euimDE Handheld Hot Wire Foam Cutter: https://amzn.to/49uneoM XPS High Density Foam: https://amzn.to/4cUdAyu White Primer: https://amzn.to/3PVmpOF Black Primer: https://amzn.to/3PTubZm Hobby Saw: https://amzn.to/43Osum1 Metal Files: https://amzn.to/3TJYJ0Y Cork for basing: https://amzn.to/43J7wWd Milliput: https://amzn.to/3Jbcm4j Apoxie Sculpt: https://amzn.to/43PuUAJ Variable speed rotary tool: https://amzn.to/3JaWqz6 Variable temp heat gun: https://amzn.to/4b6fIll Disclaimer: Remember to work in a well-ventilated area and take safety precautions while handling sharp tools. Some of the actions seen in my videos could cause physical harm. I am not responsible for anything you do while attempting to recreate what you see me do.