Brustro Gold Taklon Brush Set | 4 Shapes | 10 Pcs - Acrylic, Oil & Watercolour

Cover acrylic, oil and watercolour with one set of smooth synthetic brushes. Brustro Gold Taklon gives you 10 brushes with golden taklon hair and black handles: rounds 1, 3 and 5, brights 2, 6 and 10, flats 2 and 8 and filberts 2 and 6, as printed on the pack. Taklon is a smooth synthetic hair that keeps a sharp tip and edge and rinses clean easily.

Specifications

Ideal For

• Hobby painters building a first serious kit
• Artists who switch between acrylic and oil
• Art class and studio use

Perfect for

• Canvas paintings from block in to detail
• Soft edges and petals with the filberts
• Short, controlled strokes with the brights
• Lines and highlights with the rounds
• Watercolour practice on pads

Compatibility

Works with: acrylic, oil and watercolour, as printed on the pack, on canvas, paper and board.

Pairs well with: an acrylic or oil colour set, a palette and canvas boards.

Not suitable for: scrubbing rough walls or house painting, and harsh scrubbing that bends the taklon hair.

How to Use

1. Dampen the brush before loading paint so colour does not dry into the ferrule.
2. Load paint on the lower half of the hair only.
3. For oil, wipe the brush and clean it with a brush cleaner before washing in soap and water.
4. Reshape each tip and dry the brushes flat.

Before You Buy

• Paint, palette and canvas are not included.
• Not the same as the Camel Synthetic Gold sets, which have maroon handles and come in packs of 4 or 7; this Brustro set has 10 brushes in four shapes.

You will Need

• acrylic paint sets
• canvas boards
• paint palettes

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• Brustro art supplies
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many brushes are in the Brustro Gold Taklon set?
10 brushes: rounds 1, 3 and 5, brights 2, 6 and 10, flats 2 and 8 and filberts 2 and 6.

What is the difference between a bright and a flat in this set?
Both have square ends. A bright has shorter hair for short, firm strokes; a flat has longer hair that holds more paint for washes. This set has 3 brights and 2 flats.

Can I use these brushes for oil and watercolour?
Yes. The pack is printed Acrylic, Oil and Watercolour. Clean oil out with a brush cleaner first, then soap and water.

Should I pick Brustro Gold Taklon or the Pan Art Synergy set?
Brustro gives 10 taklon brushes in four shapes with no case. Synergy gives 13 brushes in more shapes, including a fan and wash brush, in a case. Pick Brustro for a studio set and Synergy for a full carried kit.