A Great Use For Old Palette Knives
With the heavy use you give your palette knives, they wear out in a year or so. Indeed, ours sometimes snap. What then? The waste bin perhaps? No – like a come-back film star, they have a second life: they make great leading knives.
A bone-dry hake brush takes time to wake up. That’s why, after I’ve rinsed it, I don’t shake mine dry.
Video coming soon …
For now, I’ll just say that how your brush comes down is crucially important to the success and beauty of your trace line. Look at this.
There are two good reasons you should give your palette a bit of extra height.
