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Not every white seems to be perfect for every job. Some are good for line work others are better for blending - let's find out what is the best white for you!

Facepaint.com sells dozens of different brands black face paint, so which one should you to choose for your kit? This blog will definitely help you decide...
In this quick tutorial, face paint artist Marina, shows us how to remove tough face paint stains, and it's actually easier than you'd think!

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Glitter tattoos are always a big hit especially with the older crowd.  I personally like to do them by hand rather than using a stencil to give it an artistic touch. 
 I came up with this golden dragon which is similar, but quicker to do. I hope you enjoy trying it out on your own.
The advantage of glitter tattoos is that they are waterproof, and once applied, can last several days if they are taken care of. 
This is a great design for the older crowd. It’s also very fast and simple to do, especially when you practice it a few times.
This one is inspired by my Face Painting friend Angela.  She has tons of line only eye swirls in her book, and the kids and adults love them.

This is a fun designs for kids to feel tough, and it looks possibly real! (wink, wink) It’s also fast and simple to do.

Cherry Blossoms are a fun classic flower design. This one is great because it can go on the cheek, frame the eyes, or on the arm.
This year, up your game with a dab of face paint and take your Halloween-creepy to a whole new level.
This is a fast and easy design to offer when the lines are long and you want to cover a lot of people quickly! Rainbow cakes really do lend a hand to fast and nice looking designs.

A great alternative for having a face painting, is getting a arm or hand design! This is great especially for hot and humid days when a face painting might just sweat off.   This has been a popular design with the older boys.

I love my one stroke split cakes. I don’t know if there is a better product which impresses clients more or gives a face painter more speed in creating designs than the one stroke split cakes.
This arm design is based on tribal flames Onalee Rivera shared on one of our face painters’ forums.