ROSEMARY ECLIPSE FILBERT SIZE 12 (SHORT HANDLE) Rosemary Eclipse Filbert is a synthetic mongoose which is stiffer than sable, yet softer than bristle. ROSEMARY & CO is a family run business in England that makes fantastic travel brushes and other brushes for watercolour artists. The Eclipse Range are 100% Synthetic, Vegan Friendly. They are great for Oils, Gouache, Acrylics and Watermixable Oils. The oval end can be used to both make sweeping strokes but also fine lines when held vertically. HOW TO CLEAN THE BRUSH Start with wiping your brushes on a rag or paper towel. You should then wash them thoroughly with a good soap. (You can use olive oil soap for example). To clean them thoroughly you can use a dish soap or Overseas you may have Murphys Oil soap or Dawn. Don't endorse the use of mineral spirits or solvents. Though they are quicker for the process; they are a known brush killer. Oil cleans oil, so safflower, rapeseed & linseed oils should work too.
