The Usborne Book of Face Painting - Caro Childs

Face Painting is always popular at school fairs and parties, most children absolutely love having their faces done. This book is a great introduction to face painting for the complete beginner but also has quite a lot to offer to more experienced face painters. I have been painting faces for a couple of years now on a strictly amateur basis. I did do a very short course but since then have been painting my way through friends' parties and raising funds for our preschool. This book generally accompanies me on my painting missions. What's in the book: There are two parts to the book, the first section is for starting out and tells you ...  Read the complete review

We brought this book for my children from a car boot sale of all places and only paid £1 for it so got a great bargain, although it was brought for the children they are not realy old enough to use it on there own so they pick the design they want and me or there dad trys to recreate it on there faces, sometimes easier said than done with a fidgiting child. For a chid to be able to recreate these designs alone i would recomend they be at least 10 years old as they are quite tricky for a younger child to do. Our version of this book is a paper back book and has 32 pages in it, it was published in 2003 so should be widely available at a bargain second hand price ...  Read the complete review