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  • Camille Knutson Hi Sondra, the way I do flesh tones (with Ninomiya enamels...not sure about the other brands out there) is to start with a opal pink base - one layer usually is enough - and then go over that with opal white until I temper out the pink to something more...  more
  • Sondra Hirssig One of the artists here said you have a great technique for flesh tones. Would you mind sharing it with me.
    I have used silver and gold granules. Why is it they sometimes cause problems?
  • Camille Knutson The only think I would highly advise is to build up the enamel around them slowly instead of packing the enamel in thick - you can see a few of the granules have a bit of scummy bubbles around them from my wanting to work too fast. Thanks...this guy was...  more
  • Julie Holmes I love this one. I've never used silver granules, but I think these add a beautiful texture and sparkle...I'm going to have to try it!