Beautiful brushstrokes step by step! This is the one! The Brushstroke Handbook is your complete reference for mastering more than 50 fabulous strokes. Inside youll find visual step-by-step instruction divided into two sections that detail techniques for working with both round & flat brushes in acrylics. Flip through & find the stroke you want featuring a range of comma strokes pressure strokes fan strokes teardrop strokes scroll strokes & much more. From the very basics of supplies & techniques to more in-depth guidance for creating unique compositions this guide offers everything you need to build confidence have fun & paint successfully--whether youre a beginner or a more experienced decorative painter. This comprehensive guide
Includes:: Quick-reference photos for finding the right stroke fast. Step-by-step stroke instructions that actually build a little painting with every lesson. Easy-to-follow worksheets for combining strokes to make complete flowers birds butterflies lace ribbons & more. 20 fresh & pretty borders painted with round & flat brushes. Two sections highlighting common mistakes & how to fix them. Plus this guide offers a bonus section that shows you how to create six gorgeous compositions that feature todays most popular colors & stroke styles. Its all here! The Brushstroke Handbook gives you everything you need to master every stroke & explore a range of decorative painting possibilities. Its the one reference youll want to have handy for virtually every project.