Day of the Dead Face Painting Tutorial - Facepaint.com

  • 11 years ago
General Tips: Apply the lighter face paint colors before starting on the darker colors.

How to Use a Face Paint Brush: To load face paint on the brush: dip the brush into a bowl of water and mix it into the face paint to pick up the face paint. Apply the face paint brush in smooth even strokes.

How to Use a Face Paint Sponge: To load face paint onto the sponge: add water to the face paint sponge and dip into the face paint. Make sure that the face paint has a creamy consistency. Remember to try to use the minimum amount of water. First smear the face paint on then dab the face paint with the sponge to get an even opaque coverage.

Step 1: Using a medium brush and white face paint to outline a skull on the face: a backwards "B" on the left side of the face and a "B" on the right side of the face. Fill the white face paint inside the outline and blend everything in. Make sure that edge is defined.

Step 2: Use a medium brush and add black face paint on the eyelids and around the eyes.

Step 3: Using a medium brush add black around the nostrils.

Step 4: Add lines to make mouth with black face paint and a small brush over the lips. Put half circles evenly space around eyes with grey face paint with a small brush. Dot the half circles with purple face paint and a small brush. Outline the semicircles in black face paint with a small brush.

To Remove Face Paint: Remove the face paint with mild soap and water with a washcloth, baby wipe or paper towel. Remember to keep the face paint out of the eyes.

To Store Your Face Paint: Store the face paint with the lid closed. The face paint should last 18 months after 1st opening.

How Many Faces Will This Paint?

The FacePaint.com Day of the Dead Face Paint Kit can be used on approximately 5 faces.

The face paint can also be used on Bat Face Paint Kits.

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