Face Painting: Over 30 faces to paint, with simple step-by-step instructions

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They all suggest you use food coloring to add color to your base. Food coloring is not always makeup grade, it can stain the skin badly, and if used in concentrations above what is recommended it can cause skin allergies.

Since I am dedicated to Veganism, I promptly looked into the cruelty free brands and immediately focused entirely on those. Unfortunately, any products sold in Mainland China require animal testing, so larger brands such as Maybelline, Revlon, Nars, etc. can't be classified as cruelty free. No matter! There are plenty of drugstore brands (E.L.F and Wet N' Wild) and prestige brands that have kept the commitment and provide awesome products. We have gathered some of the most popular face paint ideas for you to practice and play along with your kids. If you don't have a face paint kit at home we highly suggest getting one of our professional quality yet affordable face painting kits. Avoid getting the ones sold by big box stores and Halloween stores as those are very low quality and will not give you the results you see below. Think about showing examples of the designs on offer so your guests can choose what they want before their turn – this can speed things up and help the indecisive. Face Painting is easy if you are going for a simple look. If you want to achieve a more complicated professional design you will need a lot more practice, or you can always hire a professional face painter. You can learn all about face painting on our How To Face Paint Blog. Anna Wilinski created this tropical flower sugar skull with rainbow cakes and a marron paint for the fine details. 25 - Day of the Dead Skull Face Painting Idea with Head Piece

When applying colour with a brush, keep your strokes even and work in continuous lines, avoiding the temptation to sketch as this will give a messy finish. Confidence will come with practice. This pretty winter face painting design by Anna Wilinski was done using pearl teal, pearl blue, pearl white and the TAP Santa Stencil and Snowflake Stencil.

Perfect for Halloween, this spider eye design is a great for a Halloween party, and doesn't require much painting either. See the full tutorial here! #21. Sparkling Skull Face Paint Design For the holidays, we love this adorable mistletoe eye design! It's festive, easy to do, and will work for any holiday party! See the full tutorial here! #24. Pop Art Zombie Face Paint DesignYou can also take a look at the following butterfly face painting step by step by Anna Wilinski using the cake FUSION Summer Sunrise.