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Tropical Bird Mask Face Paint VIDEO Tutorial

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Check out this exotic Tropical Bird Mask by Jamie! It uses the Paradise Prisma BlendSet FLEUR Split-Cake and the TAG Peacock Split-Cake: both of which make blending colors and creating dimension quick and easy. And with a little imagination, this design is a great base for a host of other bird masks, making it an [...]

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Rose Mask Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Show everyone your green thumb with this Rose Mask Design by Jamie! This elegant design uses the Paradise Prisma BlendSet FLEUR Split-Cake and a 3/4″ Flat Brush to create gorgeous, multidimensional Roses with ease. Products Used: TAG Pearl White & Regular White, Diamond FX Light Pink, Dark Pink, Light Purple & Light Green, Paradise Prisma [...]

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Jewel Princess Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Check out this design that’s sure to dazzle – a Jewel Princess Face Paint Design by Jamie! This colorful, shimmery design is easy to learn, looks great and will delight any young girl looking to get glam! Products Used: TAG Pearl Teal & White, Diamond FX Metallic Pink, Light Pink, Gold & Yellow, GBA 30 [...]

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Cheetah Face Paint VIDEO Tutorial

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Check out this Cheetah Face Paint Design by Jamie – You’re gonna love it, spots and all! Using a combination of cake paints, a brush, a sponge, a stencil and glitter, Jamie has created a Cheetah Design that’s fast and easy for anyone to master. And the best thing about this design is it’s versatility: [...]

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Zebra Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Get ready to go wild with this funky, sparkly Zebra Face Paint Design by Jamie. What makes this design different from many other full face designs is the use of Mehron StarBlends. StarBlends Powders are a great alternative to cake and liquid paints for backgrounds and bases for a few reasons: StarBlends can be applied [...]

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Teddy Bear Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Looking fur a design that’s unbearably cute? Check out Jamie’s Teddy Bear Face Paint Design- it’s pawsitively delightful! And if you want to make it a little more grizzly, swap out the Diamond FX Yellow for Diamond FX Brown! Products Used: Tag White, Diamond FX Yellow & Light Pink, Paradise Brown, Red StarBlends, Pink Iridescent [...]

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Robot Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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BEEP BOOP BEEP! Check out this futuristic Robot Design from Jamie that is sure to get your cogs turning! This full face Robot design will be sure to delight any young boy looking to get in touch with their inner machine. But, If you’re looking to make it a little more girly, swap out the [...]

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Jinny’s New Face Paint Kit & VIDEO Tutorials

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Want to add 6 new designs to your portfolio but don’t want to break the bank? Check out this special new product from Jinny and Paradise: The Paradise Face Painting Kit Premium! This kit contains 8 Colors, 2 Brushes, a Sponge, White Detailz, Glitter & Step-By-Step Designs for 6 different Face Paint Designs, as well [...]

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Pirate Face Painting Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Ahoy there me matey! Be you a land lubber or seasoned seaman (or woman), you’ll never feel like a fish out of water with this beauty! Products List: Mehron StarBlend Powder Black and White, Diamond FX Metallic Purple, Tag Black, Paradise Red, Red Glitter, Mehron GlitterMark Gold, 1/2″ Flat Brush, No.4 Round Brush, Sponge, Sponge [...]

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Purple Panda Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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It’s pandamonium here at FacePaintingTips.com with this super chic Purple Panda Face Paint Design from Jamie! And if you’re looking for something a little less girly and with a little bit more spunk, swap out the Paradise Light Purple for some Paradise Lagoon Blue! Products Used: Tag White, Tag Black, Tag Light Pink, Tag Green, [...]

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Rainbow Pegasus Unicorn Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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This week, Jamie brings us this super colorful Rainbow Pegasus Unicorn Design that is sure to delight! A little bit metallic, a little bit neon and a whole lot of rainbow- This design will please any young dreamer looking to add a bit of sparkle and shine to their day! Products Used: Tag Black & [...]

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Easter Bunny Face Paint Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Hop on over and check out this latest offering from Jamie: An Easter Bunny Face Paint Design for boys and girls alike! This Video Tutorial showcases the use of a few different and exciting brushes that really help this design pop by helping blend the paints more subtly, and giving it a much more textured [...]

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Face Paints Reviews

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With so many brands of face paints out there at so many different price points, it can be hard to work out which face paint is right for you! So, I’ve put together a few face paint reviews for the most popular, safe, professional cosmetic grade face paints brands on the market to help you [...]

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The “Little-Known” Benefits of LIQUID Face Paints

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Many face painters enjoy the comfort of cake paints – they’re easy to use, easy to store, can be used straight from their container and versatile in application with any brush or sponge. Because of this, many cake based painters are sceptical about branching out into liquid face and body paints because they have the [...]

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St Patrick’s Day Shamrock Mask VIDEO Tutorial

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Faerie Meadow shares with us this fantastic Shamrock Mask inspired by this years upcoming St Patrick’s Day. In this design, Faerie shows us how easy it can be to create professional looking Rainbows and Shamrocks in this charming and vibrant video tutorial, as well as sharing a few tips about working with children. Products Used: [...]

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St Patrick’s Day Rainbow Mask VIDEO Tutorial

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Add a little Irish charm to your festivities this March 17th with this St Patrick’s Day inspired Face Painting Tutorial by Jamie. Using a simple combination of split cakes, brushes, a puff of glitter and a few adhesive jewels, Jamie shows us how to create an intricate and magical design that will make any child [...]

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New Paradise Make Up AQ Brillant Palette

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So excited to be one of the first to bring you the NEW Paradise Make Up AQ “Brillant” Palette which features 8 new colors that shine and sparkle: Azur, Fushia, Dore, Vert, Bleu, Orange, Violine & Argente. They feature the same, creamy intense formula as the rest of the Paradise Makeup AQ line but with [...]

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Tribal Mask Face Painting Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Using a combination of sponging, fine detailed brush work, iridescent glitter and adhesive Jewels, Jamie brings us a Tribal Mask Design that is perfect for any young girl wanting to unleash her inner Tribal Princess. Products Used: Paradise Light Pink, Tag Pearl Yellow, Tag Pearl Teal, Iridescent Glitter, No.6 Round Brush, No.8 Filbert Brush, Adhesive [...]

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Mardi Gras Mask Face Painting Design VIDEO Tutorial

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Faerie Meadow shares with us a very elaborate and gorgeous Mardi Gras Mask that will be sure to turn heads. This design combines the use of sponging, stencils and fine detailed brush work to create a very intricately detailed mask with ease. Products Used: Diamond FX White & Gold Paint, Tag Splitcake – Pearl Purple & [...]

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New Ebook “Face Painting with Ambah” 22 Popular Designs Step By Step!

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Hello Painting Friends, I am excited to launch my first face painting ebook “Face Painting with Ambah“ -  a step x step guide to 22 popular designs” just in time for Valentine’s day with a special offer for Face Painting Tips subscribers for the rest of February 2013 it is ONLY $18 $14! CLICK HERE TO [...]

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Top 20 Ways to Speed Up Your Face Painting­­

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There are lots of good reasons for a face painter to want to speed up their painting process such as being able to service more customers within a job, saving both their time and yours, and potentially increase revenue. This can however be a double edged sword as to gain speed you will end up [...]

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Face Painting & Balloons Workshop Sydney

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Event – 2 for 1 Balloons and Face Painting Workshop Date – Saturday 16th February 2013 Time – 12noon until 2.30pm Option to order products from 2.30pm until 3pm. Venue closes 3pm. Venue – Waverley Council Library, 32-48 Denison St Bondi Junction (02) 9386 7777 Cost – $99 per person. 10% discount for bookings of [...]

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Valentine’s Day Heart & Swirls Face Paint VIDEO Tutorial

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Looking for a simple yet elegant Valentine’s Day face paint design to fall in love with? Look no further! Faerie Meadow combines the use of sponges, stencils and fine detailed brush work to create a vibrant and colorful design. Products Used: Diamond FX White & Black, Diamond FX Metallic 6 Color Palette, TAG Splitcake Pearl [...]

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Face Painting For Big Sporting Events

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Article By Catriona Finlayson — I got into this as a science teacher working in zoo education. Horrified by the quality of their face painter, my first attempts began on hectic zoo days, and then progressed to busier County Fairs. Moving to Hong Kong in 2006, I painted at my first kids party; 100 guests was [...]

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Wing Heart Valentines Face Paint VIDEO Tutorial

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Check out this new video tutorial from Jamie for Valentine’s Day! A unique, fast and very cute Winged  Heart Eye Mask that the girls will love! Products Used: Paradise Light Pink & White, Diamond FX Light Blue & Black, Pink & Blue Glitter, Adhesive Jewels, 1/2″ Flat Brush & #2, #4, #6 Round Brush. You [...]

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