Repaint Skin Color On Vinyl Dolls

I liked the results and i especially liked the fact that vinyl spray allows you to recolor the soft vinyl head too.

Repaint skin color on vinyl dolls. I discovered using vinyl spray as an option for repainting doll bodies through a tutorial written up by mymonstercrush. The acrylics are not suitable for blushing the reborn dolls or creating skin tones but they are useful for eyebrows fingernails and lip color. Use some kind of remover or stripper that won t harm vinyl. Rather than do an all over skin color.

The oil allows dirt and debris to stick to the doll s vinyl skin. I chose heath as an experimental subject because colors available for vinyl spray are pretty limited and. Baby wipe your doll. Rit dye is a good option for ethnic dolls or even the white dolls.

Oil paint advantages oil paints have been used on reborn dolls for a relatively short time so there is a lot to be learned yet about the long term affect of oil paints on vinyl dolls. Some doll artists like to dip all the white doll pieces in. If the doll has just a light smattering of grime and looks a tad grungy you can wipe down its skin with baby wipes. Want to know how to change a skin tone of a doll body.

Before painting the doll you must remove all paint and surface sealers that are on the doll first. Sharpie markers are permanent and stain terribly by soaking into the vinyl and sadly there is no helping that. All of us humans leave behind traces of our own sweat and oil when we play with a doll for any length of time.