| We all know kids can be demanding. So how do you | | | | 3 Stick To Simple Designs |
| keep them happy when offering your face painting | | | | If you take too long to face paint then kids will just get |
| services at parties, school fetes and fund raising | | | | bored and start fidgeting. Stick to simple face painting |
| events? Easy, follow these face painting ideas. | | | | designs that can be created quickly and easily. |
| 1 You Don't Need A Model To Practice Face Painting | | | | 4 Avoid Painting Very Young Children |
| Designs | | | | A child under the age of two and a half generally |
| Kids don't take long to lose interest if you take too long | | | | cannot sit still long enough to have their face painted. |
| or have to wipe off paint and start again. So practicing | | | | So for very young children use a face dotter stamp |
| on kids may not be a viable option. | | | | and special face painting ink pad. It only takes seconds |
| So why not practice on clear acetate. It's available | | | | to get a design onto the cheeks and forehead. Popular |
| from office supply stores. If you make a mistake you | | | | designs include butterfly, spider, paw print, dolphin and |
| just wipe off the paint with a damp sponge. It can be | | | | snowflake. |
| used over and over again. | | | | 5 Avoid Face Paint Near The Mouth If The Kids Will |
| 2 Have A Photo Album Filled With The Designs You | | | | Be Eating Afterwards |
| Can Paint | | | | If kids will be eating shortly after getting their faces |
| Every time you are pleased with a new design that | | | | painted it's best to avoid painting too close to the |
| you have created, take a photo (with permission, of | | | | mouth. That way the kids can enjoy their food without |
| course) and add it to your face painting ideas photo | | | | spoiling their painted faces. |
| album. | | | | |
