ROSEMARY IVORY SHORT FLAT SIZE 6 (LONG HANDLE) Rosemary Ivory Short Flat Size 6 (LONG HANDLE) is synthetic bristle at its best, a cross between the feel of nylon and hog bristle. The longer hair results in a loose brush with little "snap". ROSEMARY & CO is a family run business in England that makes fantastic travel brushes and other brushes for watercolour artists. They are great for Oils, Gouache, Acrylics and Water-mixable Oils. Short Flats allow a much sturdier brush with a stronger "snap" creating sharper edges and control. Ivory is Ideal for blocking in and impasto. Ivory Range are 100% Synthetic, Vegan Friendly. HOW TO CLEAN THE BRUSH OIL BRUSH Start with wiping your brushes on a rag or paper towel. You should then wash them thoroughly with a good soap. To clean them thoroughly you can use a dish soap. 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. Acrylic Brush Ensure to clean the Acrylic brushes in-between each use Grab a rag or kitchen towel and wipe away any excess paint from your brush to begin with; this will make the washing process faster and easier. Thoroughly rinse the brush with water and wipe the brush in your palm to get the paint out. You can use soap to speed this process and condition your brushes.
