<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/en_GB/v1660540300625/css/blog/ck-blog-navigation.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/en_GB/v1660540300625/css/blog/blog-post.css"> <section class="text-center"> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/blog/blog-home.html" class="blog-lockup"> <picture> <!--Desktop Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw8d3cddb7/blog/header/cath_blog_bright_side_lockup_desktop.png"> <!--Desktop and Tablet Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw8d3cddb7/blog/header/cath_blog_bright_side_lockup_desktop.png"> <!--Tablet and Mobile Below--> <source srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw8d3cddb7/blog/header/cath_blog_bright_side_lockup_desktop.png"> <!--Desktop Image Below with Alt text--> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw8d3cddb7/blog/header/cath_blog_bright_side_lockup_desktop.png" alt="Bright Side Stories - Cath Kidston" loading="lazy"> </picture> </a> <div class="blog-navigation"> <div class="row"> <div class="pb-4 pb-sm-0 col-6 col-sm-3"> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/blog/life-and-style.html">Life &amp; Style</a> </div> <div class="pb-4 pb-sm-0 col-6 col-sm-3"> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/design-studio.html">Design Studio</a> </div> <div class="col-6 col-sm-3"> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/make-and-create.html">Make &amp; Create</a> </div> <div class="col-6 col-sm-3"> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/blog/print-library.html">Print Library</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- Section 1 START--> <div class="container" id="ck-blog"><picture> <!--Desktop Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw04d0ad96/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_banner.jpg" /> <!--Desktop and Tablet Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw04d0ad96/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_banner.jpg" /> <!--Tablet and Mobile Below--> <source srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw04d0ad96/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_banner.jpg" /> <!--Desktop Image Below with Alt text--> <img alt="How to paint Stars and Moon Christmas Print - Cath Kidston" loading="lazy" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw04d0ad96/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_banner.jpg" title="" /> </picture> <div class="row pt-3 pt-sm-5"> <div class="text-center col-12 col-sm-6 text-sm-right middle-blog-1"> <h6 class="ck-blog-title">Get Arty with Cath Kidston: How to Paint Stars and Moon Print</h6> <p>You know that feeling? When the cold nights draw in? That nip in the air? Jumpers and hot chocolate. Moon-soaked walks and star lit skies. There’s a whisper of Christmas. And it gives everything a sprinkling of magic.</p> <p>Our Moon & Stars print was designed to capture that essence of winter wonder, with shooting stars and glittering skyscapes. 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Grab a festive tipple (or two) and your crafting kit, and let’s get making some magical skies.</p> <div class="ck-image-1"><picture> <!--Desktop Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 1200px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw5caf8d21/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_Emma.jpg" /> <!--Desktop and Tablet Image Below--> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw5caf8d21/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_Emma.jpg" /> <!--Tablet and Mobile Below--> <source srcset="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw5caf8d21/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_Emma.jpg" /> <!--Desktop Image Below with Alt text--> <img alt="Senior Print Designer Emma- Cath Kidston" loading="lazy" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw5caf8d21/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_Emma.jpg" title="" /> </picture></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- Section 1 END--><!-- Section 2 START--> <div class="container pt-3 pt-sm-5 text-left ck-blog text-center" id="ck-blog-2"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <section class="text-center pt-5 ck-blog"> <div class="container"> <div class="main-articles"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6"><img alt="What You need to Paint Christmas Stars Print - Cath Kidston" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dwefcfcfd4/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_supplies.jpg" title="" /></div> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 my-auto"> <div class="main-articles-copy pt-3"> <h6>What You'll Need</h6> <div class="text pt-4"> <ul> <li>Pencil</li> <li>Small paintbrush</li> <li>Paints in different colours, Gouache or Watercolour works well</li> <li>Water</li> <li>Cloth</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-center pt-5 ck-blog"> <div class="container"> <div class="main-articles"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 my-auto order-2 order-sm-0"> <div class="main-articles-copy pt-3"> <h6>Step One</h6> <div class="text pt-4"> <p>Start out by picking your colour palette. You can go festive if you’re feeling it. Us? We’re going for rich, jewelled tones of blue, pink and yellow.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 order-1 order-sm-0"><img alt="Button spot cushion and floral bedding - Cath Kidston" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dwd96a71e3/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_paints.jpg" title="" /></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-center pt-5 ck-blog"> <div class="container"> <div class="main-articles"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6"><img alt="Floral Candles - Cath Kidston" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw6a5eca1d/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_pencil.jpg" title="" /></div> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 my-auto"> <div class="main-articles-copy pt-3"> <h6>STEP TWO</h6> <div class="text pt-4"> <p>Sketch your moon and stars in pencil first. This will give you the chance to play around with spacing and size. The stars should look and feel hand drawn, so don’t worry about them being perfectly symmetrical.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-center pt-5 ck-blog"> <div class="container"> <div class="main-articles"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 my-auto order-2 order-sm-0"> <div class="main-articles-copy pt-3"> <h6>STEP THREE</h6> <div class="text pt-4"> <p>Start adding colour with your paints. Make your stars shoot across the sky with a dotted path of stardust behind them.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 order-1 order-sm-0"><img alt="Floral bedding - Cath Kidston" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw4efded86/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_painting.jpg" title="" /></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-center pt-5 ck-blog"> <div class="container"> <div class="main-articles"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6"><img alt="Mugs - Cath Kidston" src="https://www.cathkidston.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-ckidst-content-global/default/dw131092f3/blog/2020/December/Get_Arty_Moons_Stars_finished.jpg" title="" /></div> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 my-auto"> <div class="main-articles-copy pt-3"> <h6>STEP FOUR</h6> <div class="text pt-4"> <p>Keep going. It’s as simple as that. Alternate your colours how you want to get a playful pops of colour amongst a magical sky-scape. Don’t forget to tag us in your masterpieces by using #CKArtClass </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </section> <style> .b-carousel { margin-top: 50px; } .b-carousel:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 50px; } </style> <section class="pt-3 pt-sm-5 text-center ck-blog"> <h6>Shop Stars and Moon Print</h6> <div class="container"> <div class="b-carousel"> <div class="b-carousel-container" data-component="global/Carousel" data-component-options='{ "loop": true, "dotsNavigation": false, "controls": true, "prevBtnClass": "b-carousel-controls_btn icon-arrow_left", "nextBtnClass": "b-carousel-controls_btn icon-arrow_right", "breakpoints": { "small only": { "slidesPerView": 2, "slideBy": 1 }, "medium only": { "slidesPerView": 3, "slideBy": 1 }, "large only": { "slidesPerView": 5, "slideBy": 1 } } }'> <div data-js-carousel-container class="b-carousel-content"> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/402588535123WARM_CRM.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dwe5319b65/images/hi-res/981668_2.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/402588535123WARM_CRM.html">Stars and Moon Champagne Flutes x2</a> </div> </div> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/402588539377CHARCOAL.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dwb12f33c1/images/hi-res/980746.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/402588539377CHARCOAL.html">Stars & Moon Boxed Mug and Coaster</a> </div> </div> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/402588538234CHARCOAL.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dw15d73f64/images/hi-res/980678.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/402588538234CHARCOAL.html">Gold Stars & Moon Print Star Bowls</a> </div> </div> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/403687571181CHARCOAL.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dw7520348c/images/hi-res/972673.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/403687571181CHARCOAL.html">Stars & Moon Long Pyjama Set</a> </div> </div> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/402587534122WARM_CRM.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dwd2e8cf7f/images/hi-res/980593_1.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/402587534122WARM_CRM.html">Stars and Moon Table Runner</a> </div> </div> <div data-js-carousel-item> <div> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/all-sale/view-all/402588535125WARM_CRM.html"> <img src="https://www.cathkidston.com/dw/image/v2/BDHD_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-ckidst-master-catalog/default/dw9cbc30c3/images/hi-res/983389_2.jpg?sw=851" alt="Cath Kidston"> </a> <a href="https://www.cathkidston.com/en-gb/sale/all-sale/view-all/402588535125WARM_CRM.html">Stars and Moon Double Wall Glass Set</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section>