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Diamond painting vs Watercolour & gouache

Diamond painting and watercolour & gouache have 86% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatDiamond paintingWatercolour & gouache
Time a week2 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeSomething you made
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$15$30

Choose diamond painting if

  • More about following a method
  • Quicker to pick up
  • Less to learn up front

About $15 to start, then about $10 a month.

About diamond painting

Choose watercolour & gouache if

  • More creative
  • Takes longer to get good at
  • More to learn

About $30 to start, then about $8 a month.

About watercolour & gouache

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.