Luminaire air dry doll paint is the 1 professional paint for dolls.
What paint to use on vinyl dolls.
Reborn artists use many different kinds of paints and colors to blush and tint the bodies of their vinyl dolls.
I discovered using vinyl spray as an option for repainting doll bodies through a tutorial written up by mymonstercrush i liked the results and i especially liked the fact that vinyl spray allows you to recolor the soft vinyl head too.
I see a lot of artists paint with acrylic and it looks smooth almost like machine made.
High quality fluid acrylics to start and if needed a good flow improver will help.
Paints that are mostly acrylic based are the best as they stick to the vinyl better without cracking or chipping off.
Do not use poor quality latex or oil based paints.
Want to know how to change a skin tone of a doll body.
There are some specific types of paint that work best for flexible vinyl.
I try to walk you step by step through my process with painting with acrylic paints on vinyl doll kits.
This means avoiding using too much paint or unnatural colors on doll as this creates an artificial look.
Eventually rit dye lipstick colors stencil paints and glass paints also became popular for tinting and blushing.
We have high quality acrylic satin sealer and acrylic gloss sealer to professionally seal doll paints.
Before painting the doll you must remove all paint and surface sealers that are on the doll first.
Check my diy craft tutorial and blush your monster high ever after high and other bjd dolls like a pr.
After the paint is removed then wash the vinyl thoroughly with sudsy water and rinse completely and dry completely inside and out.
If you accidentally use too much paint which is bound to happen use a clean makeup wedge to dab some of it off.
Use some kind of remover or stripper that won t harm vinyl.
Initially they used acrylic craft paints and stamp pad inks.
Specialist in acrylic paint for reborn dolls doll toy restoration all types of art dolls.
It starts with high quality paint like golden or utrecht.
Katsilk a crylic doll paint can be used for painting on vinyl dolls plastic dolls hard plastic dolls composition dolls and more.
How do i make acrylic paint look smooth with no brush strokes on vinyl dolls.
Instead focus on blending your colors well and sticking with basic flesh tones and shades that are found in real babies.