You can use these great resources to transform yourself into a favorite creature or character. These books not only contain ideas for many specific faces, they also include simple costume ideas and many helpful hints. Any one of them, or even more, would make a fun addition to your library for Halloween, birthday parties, or any other special event.
Extreme Face Painting
No matter what your experience level, you can turn everyday faces into sweet, funny or frightening works of art that move, laugh, grow and always make people smile! The first half of this book features fun, friendly transitions, such as birds and butterflies, puppies and princesses, knights and night skies. Part Two crosses over to the dark side with strikingly horrible, downright unnerving personas, including vampires, zombies, gargoyles and other foul, freakish creeps.
Face Painting Book
More than 83 designs for face-painting, complete with how-to instructions are featured in this spiral-bound book that comes with one set of nontoxic, water-based Kryolan face paints and brush.
Outrageously Fabulous Face Painting & Disguises
This outrageously fun book is ideal for 8-12 year olds, with simple projects to start off with and more sophisticated projects for the older kids.
The Usborne Book of Face Painting
Learn how to transform people into animals, monsters and clowns, or decorate faces with flowers, exotic scenes and stylish designs. The step-by-step instructions and technique tips in this title should mean even the complete beginner can be pleased with their results.
Five Minute Faces: Fantastic Face-painting Ideas
A guide to creating 30 face-paint designs, including a pirate, a tiger and a butterfly, using simple techniques. It lists the materials needed, provides step-by-step instructions and advises how to make hats and other accessories, and how to set up a face-painting stall at a fund-raising event.
