Vintage & Retro

Vintage paint by numbers began in the 1950s, when kits turned mid-century living rooms into
galleries of harbour scenes, mountain cabins and big-eyed kittens. That era gave the craft its
look: flat blocks of muted colour, confident outlines, and a slightly stylised world that feels
warmer than a photograph. These kits revive that style for a modern wall.

Retro paint by number designs suit a room that already has character — teak furniture,
a record shelf, a reading corner. Because the palettes lean earthy (mustard, sage, rust, burnt
orange) the finished canvas tends to settle into a room instead of shouting at it. Painters who
find contemporary designs too busy usually get on well here: fewer, larger colour areas mean
steadier progress and a piece that reads well from across the room.

Every kit in this collection includes a pre-printed numbered canvas, matched acrylic paints,
brushes and a reference sheet. No prior experience is needed — the numbering does the
drawing for you. Larger canvases hold finer detail, so if a design has several figures or an
intricate skyline, size up.

All orders ship free worldwide. Kits are dispatched within 5 business days, with US delivery
typically 10–20 business days after that.