Explore a curated selection of Malen nach Zahlen sets that fit festive moods and seasonal creativity, including carnival-inspired artwork. Each pick combines approachable painting-by-numbers techniques with expressive designs to brighten any wall or gift-giving moment.
The following table highlights five chosen products, summarizing their themes, sizes, and what you get in each kit.
| Product | Brand | Size / Scope | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schipper Malen nach Zahlen – Karneval in Venedig | Schipper | 40 x 50 cm approx. | Oil-on-canvas feel, detailed linen texture, suitable for beginners and hobby painters |
| Malen nach Zahlen – Spaziergang im Herbst | Schipper | 40 x 50 cm approx. | Autumn scene with a rainy evening ambience, soft color palette |
| Schipper Malen nach Zahlen – Blütenfeuerwerk | Schipper | 40 x 50 cm approx. | Floral display with vibrant blossoms, fireworks-inspired color bursts |
| Schipper Malen nach Zahlen – Unser Wald | Schipper | Multiplanel kit, multi-panel layout | Soft sunlight, serene forest scenery, gallery-style multi-panel design |
| Schipper Malen nach Zahlen – Der Wichtel | Schipper | Single-panel portrait | Whimsical gnome motif, inviting subject for imaginative painting |
Karneval in Venedig

Featuring a festive Venetian carnival motif, this painting-by-numbers kit provides an artful way to capture a lively masquerade scene. The template emphasizes color transitions and a textured canvas finish that enhances the self-painted look, making it approachable for hobbyists and suitable for display in living areas or creative studios.
Spaziergang im Herbst

This autumnal scene captures a quiet street walk on a rainy evening. The design uses luminous tones to convey mood, with details that invite careful shading and layering. A good pick for those who enjoy atmospheric storytelling through color and light in a single cohesive piece.
Blütenfeuerwerk

This floral paint-by-number features a field of blossoms with vibrant, fireworks-inspired color bursts. It offers a dynamic composition that rewards careful color selection and blending, creating a lively centerpiece for a wall or a colorful gift.
Unser Wald

With soft sunlight filtering through a lush canopy, this forest scene provides a serene, immersive painting experience. Designed in multiple panels for gallery-like display, it emphasizes calm tones and nature-inspired textures that suit living rooms and studies alike.
Der Wichtel

This whimsical gnome motif invites imagination while teaching color-blocking techniques typical of paint-by-numbers kits. The friendly character provides an approachable subject for beginners and a fun, decorative finish for any craft nook.
Buying Guide
- Skill level and complexity: Look for multi-panel options like Unser Wald if you want a gallery-worthy display, or single-panel designs like Der Wichtel for quick, satisfying projects.
- Canvas texture and print quality: A visible linen texture and pre-printed templates help achieve a professional look with less effort.
- Color palette and mood: Choose warm, festive colors for carnival vibes (Karneval in Venedig) or softer tones for serene nature scenes (Spaziergang im Herbst, Unser Wald).
- Framing options: Check if the kit is ready for frame display or if you’ll need to trim or mount panels separately.
- Included tools: Some sets come with brushes and paints; verify what’s included to ensure you have what you need to start.
- Gift suitability: For beginners, start with approachable motifs like Der Wichtel or Karneval in Venedig, then progress to larger multi-panel works.
- Maintenance and longevity: Proper sealing or framing can protect the finished painting and preserve color depth over time.
- Overall value: Compare kit contents (paints, brushes, canvases, and instructions) to estimate how many painting sessions you’ll need to complete.