Sword-Shaped Watercolor Brushes, Sizes 8–20, Set of 4
This 4-piece set of sword brushes is designed for watercolor painting and working with details and dynamic strokes. Thanks to the angled cut of the bristles and their high absorbency, you can create smooth transitions from ultra-thin lines to broad areas simply by rotating your wrist. It is an ideal choice for artists who work in botanical painting, calligraphic lines, or organic shapes.
Product details
- Brush type: sword (angled) watercolor brush
- Pack contents: 4 pcs (sizes 8, 12, 16, and 20)
- Bristle length: size 8 = 3 cm, size 12 = 4 cm, size 16 = 4.5 cm, size 20 = 5.2 cm
- Total brush length: 26.7 cm
- Bristle material: dark, soft synthetic nylon with a high water-holding capacity
- Handle: black-lacquered birchwood with an extended tapered end
- Ferrule: silver-tone metal with a secure crimp
Uses and techniques
The brushes are suitable for watercolor, botanical illustration, and painting leaves, petals, grass, hair, waves, and flowing calligraphic strokes. Before first use, soak the brush tip in water for 5 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What types and sizes of brushes are included in this set? The set contains 4 sword brushes in sizes 8, 12, 16, and 20, with the size printed in white on the handle.
Are the bristles synthetic or natural hair? The brushes have soft, dark synthetic nylon bristles with a high water-holding capacity.
