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Sugar Skull Tutorial by Ashlie Alvey

1,053 views · Published 4 December 2018 · 5:48 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: FacePaintcom · 2018 · Howto & Style

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Learn, share, and improve with other face painters in our Facebook Learning Group (FacePaint 411): 
https://www.facebook.com/groups/377218396305180/ Sugar skulls are a beautiful and ornate way to honor the departed souls of friends, loved ones, and relatives and are most commonly found during the Mexican celebration Día de Muertos (or Day of the Dead). 

In this video tutorial, Ashlie Alvey will show you a variation of a full-face Sugar Skull design that you can paint in honor of loved ones gone on. 

Supplies used in this video:

PartyXplosion Block M
https://www.facepaint.com/products/partyxplosion-aqua-1-stroke-split-cakes-block-m-43349-28-gm

5/8" Angled Brush
https://www.facepaint.com/products/loew-cornell-reg-american-painter-short-handle-angle-brush-5-8

Kryolan Aquacolor White
https://www.facepaint.com/products/kryolan-aquacolor-white-070

Kabuki Brush
https://www.facepaint.com/products/cameleon-blending-brushes-kabuki-1-1-2

Elisa Griffith Color Me Pro Palette (Red, Green, Yellow, Pink)  
https://www.facepaint.com/products/elisa-griffith-build-your-own-color-me-pro-palette-18-colors
    Tip: You can also use Mehron StarBlends for this step. 
    https://www.facepaint.com/collections/mehron-starblend-cakes

Small Filbert Brush
https://www.facepaint.com/products/silly-farm-paint-pal-little-drop-brushes-filbert

Large Filbert Brush
https://www.facepaint.com/products/silly-farm-paint-pal-big-drop-brushes-filbert

Diamond FX White
https://www.facepaint.com/products/diamond-fx-face-paints-white-01

Diamond FX Black
https://www.facepaint.com/products/diamond-fx-face-paints-black-10

Loew-Cornell Round Brush # 4
https://www.facepaint.com/products/loew-cornell-reg-gold-grip-round-4-brush-1-8?variant=24267165446

Loew-Cornell Round Brush #2
https://www.facepaint.com/products/loew-cornell-reg-gold-grip-round-2-brush-3-32
 

Ashlie Alvey is the owner and artist of Chubby Cheeks Body Art in coastal Savannah, Georgia. You can find her artwork featured on FABAtv and in publications such as SkinMarkz Magazine, The Colored Palette, and Wet Paint Magazine. Ashlie is most passionate about creating happy memories for her clientele in the form of birthday party entertainment and one-of-a-kind maternity art. You can follow her on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ashlie_alvey and view her Facebook business page at www.facebook.com/ChubbyCheeksArt. 

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