Phoenix 6616S3 Paintbrush Set – 3-Piece
The Phoenix 6616S3 paintbrush set includes three carefully selected brushes with natural weasel hair and short wooden handles. Designed for beginners and experienced painters, it’s suited to watercolor and acrylic painting, especially landscapes, from broad backgrounds to fine details. Weasel hair combines softness with spring, holds its shape well, and releases paint and water evenly.
Specifications and Features
- Brand: Phoenix
- Set code: 6616S3
- Hair type: Natural weasel hair
- Handle: Short handle for a steady grip
- Pieces in set: 3
- Liner #3: Overall length: 17 cm; hair length: 1,8 cm (for fine lines, outlines, branches, and details)
- Round brush #8: Overall length: 17,5 cm; hair length: 2 cm (for washes, shading, and wet-on-wet work)
- Bright flat brush #18: Overall length: 18,5 cm; hair length: 1,9 cm (for backgrounds, larger areas, and crisp edges)
- Package weight: 0,1 kg
Recommended Use
This set is ideal for landscape painting with watercolor and acrylic paints. Clean the brushes immediately after use with lukewarm water and mild brush soap, then let them dry flat or hanging with the bristles pointing down.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these brushes suited to thick acrylic and oil paints, or are they better for watercolor? The set is primarily designed for watercolor painting and use with acrylic paints.
Which brush shapes and sizes are included? The set contains a liner #3 (hair length: 1,8 cm), a round brush #8 (hair length: 2 cm), and a Bright flat brush #18 (hair length: 1,9 cm).
Are the bristles synthetic or natural? The bristles are made from natural weasel hair, which offers good spring and absorbency.
