Why Decorative Borders Look Uneven and How to Improve Their Spacing
Paint the same border twice, first without guidelines and then with guidelines and you can compare how accurate the spacing has been…
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How to Practice Simple Leaves Before Painting a Full Botanical Motif
A painted leaf can look surprisingly complicated when you try to fix everything at once. The tip may be too blunt, one…
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How Much Paint Should Be on Your Brush for a Clean Decorative Stroke?
The amount of paint on your brush changes almost everything about a decorative stroke. Too much paint can leave a thick ridge,…
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Brush Pressure Basics: Creating Thick, Thin, and Tapered Decorative Strokes
Have you ever tried to pull one slow line of paint with your brush and change the pressure halfway through to create…
