AGES 8 & UP Porcelain Z£ VASES INCLUDES: 3 Vases, 12 Paints and 1 Paint Brush. Place some newspaper on a flat surface and set out all your materials so you are ready to paint. Fill a cup with water so you can keep your paintbrush clean. Make sure you dry the brush with a clean towel after rinsing so the colors don’t mix together. WARNING! The paint is permanent and can stain. Make sure you protect your clothing and work area. Step One: Plan your designs.