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Bird in the Hand

A make-up sponge and polish are used to create the background fade on this acrylic paint parrot design by Raquel Pimentel.

April 1, 2011
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A make-up sponge and polish are used to create the background fade on this acrylic paint parrot design by Raquel Pimentel.

		Use a make-up sponge to create a blue-green polish fade. Add green glitter polish.
		Use a detail brush and black acrylic paint to draw a parrot outline.
		Color in the parrot using red, yellow, green, white, and black acrylic paint.

Step-by-step by Raquel Pimentel, Hesperia, Calif.

Keywords: animal print nail art color fades

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