Turn Stones into Art

Welcome to your hub for mandala dotting. Browse the collection of dotting patterns, create and print dotting templates or palettes for your next project, and learn all about dotting tools and techniques using our dotting tutorials.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dotter, you'll find something to inspire you here. Happy dotting!

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How to dot paint

Let's create your first dotting masterpiece.

Casting stones

Learn how to cast dotting stones from plaster.

Template fixing

Learn how to fix a template on a surface.

Petal dots

Learn about the petal dotting technique.

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Pattern of the day

Dot it yourself

Latest patterns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dotting art is a form of art that involves creating designs using small, colorful dots. It can be used to decorate various surfaces, such as stones, wood, and canvas. Dotting art can be used to create mandalas,patterns, and other decorative elements.

Dot painting is the technique of applying paint to a surface using small dots. It is often used in dot art to create intricate designs and patterns. Dot painting can be done using various tools, such as dotting tools, stylus, or even the tip of a paintbrush.

To get started with dot painting, you will need a few basic tools:

Dotting tools or stylus
Acrylic paints
Stones, wood, or other surfaces to paint on
Palette for mixing colors

To create a dot painting, follow these steps:

Choose your surface and prepare it for painting.
Select your colors and load your dotting tool with paint.
Start creating your design by placing dots on the surface.
Experiment with different sizes and colors of dots to create patterns.
Allow the paint to dry completely before handling the piece.

You can find dotting patterns in the dotting patterns section of this website. Browse through the collection to find inspiration for your next project.