Is this kit suitable for beginners?

Galaxy Cat is suitable for beginners with one small caveat: the watercolour background that surrounds the cat is large, meditative, and ideal for colour blocking, but the fur detail in the central cat sections does involve more colour variation than a simple landscape or floral design. If this is your first kit, start with round diamonds for a more forgiving experience.

How many colours does this kit include?

The colour range covers the full spectrum of the watercolour background, from deep magenta and violet through cobalt and blue to the dark blacks at the edges, as well as all the cream, white, and colour-tinted tones in the cat's fur and the vivid blue of the eyes. Every colour comes with 20% extra diamonds included as standard.

Why does this design suit diamond painting so well?

The watercolour-style background is one of the formats that translates most naturally into 5D diamond form. The blooms and splashes of colour that a brush creates on paper become individual faceted drills that catch light from different angles, which amplifies the luminous, ink-in-water quality of the original design rather than flattening it.

Which diamond shape is best for Galaxy Cat?

Square diamonds are the stronger choice for this design. The fine fur detail and the precise edge of each colour bloom in the background are sharpest with the full edge-to-edge coverage that square diamonds produce. Round diamonds are faster and still produce a beautiful, sparkly result if you prefer a more relaxed painting experience.

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Paint On Numbers UK

Galaxy Cat - 5D Diamond Painting Kit

£24.99 GBP

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The Cat That Belongs to a Different Universe

Some cats simply refuse to be ordinary. With Galaxy Cat, one of the most visually explosive 5D Diamond Painting Kits in our collection, you paint a fluffy white cat with vivid blue eyes emerging from a galaxy of pink, purple, and blue that looks less like a background and more like the universe rearranging itself around this particular animal.

The watercolour-style background radiates outward from the cat in blooms of magenta, violet, and cobalt, with splashes of orange and yellow caught in the lower corners and deep black at the edges pulling the composition inward. The cat itself is rendered in fine detail: individual fur strands catch the coloured light from the background, the whiskers trace fine white lines across the vibrant hues, and the blue eyes hold the same electric quality as the world around them. In 5D diamond format, every colour in this background genuinely shimmers, which makes the white fur of the cat appear to glow against it.

Why this scene is a joy to paint

The Background Is Where the Magic Happens

The watercolour explosion that surrounds the cat is the largest area of the canvas and the most immediately rewarding to work through. The shifting transitions between magenta, violet, cobalt, and deep black give you constant visual feedback as the colours build around the animal, and the 5D faceted diamonds amplify the watercolour quality into something that genuinely glows.

White Fur Against Pure Colour

The cat's white and cream fur sections absorb reflected colour from the background, so they are never simply white: the edges pick up hints of pink, blue, and violet that shift as you move through the coat. Working through this transition from background to fur is one of the most technically satisfying progressions in the collection, and the result is a subject that looks three-dimensional rather than flat.

The Blue Eyes Are the Finishing Moment

The electric blue eyes are small in area but enormous in impact. Placing these last, once the background and fur sections are complete, is the moment the entire composition comes into focus. In 5D resin, the vivid blue of the irises has a depth and luminosity that makes the cat appear to look directly back at whoever stands in front of the finished piece.

(Tip: Have a cat of your own? Our Custom Diamond Painting service can turn any photograph of your pet into a 5D diamond canvas as striking as this one.)

HD Clarity
Super-clear symbols on premium adhesive canvas.

+20% Extra Drills
We include extra diamonds so you never run out.

Drill Guarantee
Missing a gem? We replace it for free. Forever.

📦 What's in the Diamond Painting Kit?

Every Paint on Numbers UK Diamond Painting Kit is a complete package, giving you everything needed to create your sparkling masterpiece:

Premium Adhesive Canvas: High-definition printed canvas with a strong adhesive layer, ready for your diamonds.
Sparkling Resin Diamonds: Pre-sorted and colour-coded diamonds, available in either dazzling Round or precise Square shapes.
Diamond Applicator Tool: A comfortable pen tool for picking up and placing diamonds accurately.
Wax Pad: To help your applicator tool pick up diamonds effortlessly.
Grooved Organiser Tray: For easy sorting and access to your diamond drills.
Clear Instructions: A simple guide to get you started and help you master the craft.

⭐Which Diamond Shape Should I Choose?

We offer both popular diamond shapes so you can pick your preference:

Round Diamonds:

1. Ease of Use: Generally easier and faster to pick up and place, ideal for beginners or those who prefer a quicker pace.
2. Sparkle: Offer a fantastic sparkle with a softer, more "gem-like" appearance.
Square Diamonds:

1. Full Coverage: Fit together perfectly without gaps, creating a mosaic-like, full-coverage effect.
2. Precision: Favoured by experienced crafters for sharper lines and intricate detail.
3. "Fancier" Finish: Often described as giving a more "finished" or "painted" look.

Both shapes deliver stunning results, it's all about your personal preference for speed vs. precision!

✔️Which Size Should I Choose?

Our readymade Diamond Painting Kits are available in four sizes, designed to suit various preferences and skill levels:

20x25 CM: A compact and quick-to-complete size, perfect for beginners, quick gifts, or testing out the craft. Ideal for smaller spaces.
40x50 CM: A popular, medium-to-large size that offers more detail and a satisfying, immersive crafting experience. This size makes a great statement piece for your wall.
50x60 CM: A larger canvas for crafters who want a more involved project and a bigger finished piece, with enough detail to stay engaging across several sessions.
60x80 CM: Our biggest size, ideal for a true centrepiece artwork. Best suited to crafters who already have a finished kit behind them and want the most immersive, long-term project.

Please select your desired size from the dropdown options before adding to cart.

🌸 Can I Frame My Finished Diamond Painting?

Absolutely! Framing your finished diamond painting will protect it and elevate its appearance, turning it into a polished piece of art for your home.
We offer two options:

No Frame (Rolled Canvas): Your diamond painting canvas will arrive rolled, ready for you to frame it yourself using a standard photo frame or our popular DIY Wooden Frame Kit once complete.
DIY Wooden Frame: Select this option, and your kit will include a simple self-assembly wooden stretcher bar frame. Once your diamond painting is finished, you can easily stretch and secure it to create a professional gallery-wrapped look, ready to hang.

We recommend sealing your finished diamond painting with a clear topcoat before framing to secure the drills and enhance their sparkle.

🎧 Is Diamond Painting a Relaxing Hobby?

Yes, it's incredibly relaxing and therapeutic! Diamond painting is a fantastic way to unwind, de-stress, and tap into your creative side. The repetitive action of placing diamonds can be very meditative, offering a peaceful escape from daily life.

It requires focus, but the process is straightforward, making it accessible for all skill levels. Many of our customers describe it as a mindful activity that provides a deep sense of satisfaction as your glittering artwork comes to life.