Mardi Gras Face Painting

Mardi Gras Design by Ashley Pickin

Posted by Ashley P.

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You Will Need (3 things)

  • Brush
  • Sponge
  • Face Paint

Steps (8 steps, 30 minutes)

  1. 1

    Sponge a layer of pink from the corner of the eye, and up into the hairline.

  2. 2

    Add a layer of metallic purple to the edges.

  3. 3

    Using a brush, outline the purple edges with dark plum. Using a dry brush, drag the color into the metallic purple.

  4. 4

    Using a small brush, outline the plum with black. Go back with a dry brush and drag the black into the plum.

  5. 5

    Using a brush, outline the eye. Be sure that your lines come to a point.

  6. 6

    Using a brush, add black swirls, curls and dots. Try to follow the contour of the face.

  7. 7

    Using the handle of a brush add the teal polka dots. Be sure that the sizes of the dots are varied.

  8. 8

    Last, add gold glitter and color in the lips with metallic purple and black.