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Supplies used

1. Prep

   1. Wash with Dawn

   2. Spray with alcohol

   3. Let dry

   4. Folk art outdoor sealer to prime the kit before painting

2. Paints 

   1. Colors

      1. Biracial Brown(macphersons)

      2. Flesh 01(link), 02, 03(irresistables or macpherson’s)

      3. Lip/Nail/Blush(irresistables or macpherson’s)

      4. Vein blue(macpherson’s or irresistables)

      5. Yellow ochre(in craft stores or online)

      6. Burnt sienna(in craft stores or online)

      7. Raw umber(in craft stores or online)

      8. Burnt Sienna(in craft stores or online)

      9. Primary Colored Red(in craft stores or online)

      10. Primary Colored Blue(in craft stores or online)

      11. Primary Colored Yellow(in craft stores or online)

   2. Additives to water

      1. Wetting agent(link)

         1. MAKE SURE YOU FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE PACKAGE, do not add this directly to your paint

      2. Slo Dri(link)

         1. I’m still testing using this

   3. Paint watered down with distilled water with wetting agent mixed in

   4. Varnishes-do these steps in the order below

      1. Folkart outdoor sealer(water down)

         1. Link

      2. Skin Texture Golden Heavy Matte

         1. link

      3. Duraclear ultramatte Varnish(with distilled water and cornstarch)

         1. link

      4. Americana soft touch varnish(with distilled water and cornstarch)

         1. Link

   5. Another option for a thinner varnish is AK ultra matte varnish(link)

   6. Creasing with powders

      1. Powders should be highly pigmented and no glitter

         1. I use these: 

         2. link(this one has shimmers in it so be careful)

         3. Link

         4. link

      2. Use separate brushes(preferably makeup brushes for the powders)

         1. Kabuki brush(Amazon link )(Aliexpress link)

         2. Cheap Wash Brushes(link)

         3. Filbert Grainer Hair Painting brush(link)

         4. Brushes for details(link)

Other Products:

1. Colored Pencils:

   1. Kalor Colored Pencils(link)

   2. Amazon Basics(Link)

2. Mini cotton swabs

   1. Wooden mini swabs(link)

3. Pacifier magnets(link)

4. Makeup Sponges larger size(link)

5. Color Wheel(link)

6. Cheaper glass eyes

   1. Macphersons(link)

   2. Irresistables(link)

   3. Dolls by Sandie(link)

7. Good quality bodies on Aliexpress(link)

8. Rooting needs on Aliexpress(link)

9. Rooting needles on Macphersons(link)

10. Cheap Glass Eyes

    1. Aliexpress(link)

    2. Aliexpress(link)

    3.