Simple Face Paint Designs

Want to do something fun and interesting for your child, as birthday? If you have an elementary aged child, a great idea is to do some face painting at their birthday party. And lucky for you, face painting ideas are easy to come by! 

Face Painting Designs For younger children

There are numerous simple and easy face painting designs for young children. Children are happy to see a triangle on the nose with a few hairs on it. Other children will ask you to paint balloons, a star, a butterfly, or a smiley face on the cheeks. These face painting designs are very easy to do yourself. A great way to get familiar with these face painting designs just makes them again and again on some scrap paper. You can teach you how to do these fun face painting designs, so you can make them perfect for the party. 

Face painting design for older children 

Now, older children may be much harder to please. The face painting designs that they will ask you to do for them, will be more similar to Unmake me look like Spiderman! AU or Auburn me into a Panda Bear!, AU Both of these looks can be really hard for an amateur to duplicate. You do not necessarily need to turn to a professional. Instead, look for a book on face painting designs. You can look for them in your local bookstore or if you have time for shipment, see online. You will probably find some great how-to books online. Once you have your book, use either recycled paper or your own child to try to copy these complicated face painting designs. Usually, the books will include step by step instructions on how to create these patterns. 

If, in spite of practice, you will not find it easy to create some of these more complicated face painting designs, maybe you should think about hiring a professional. If you choose to hire a professional, it will not break the bank. A face painting specialist is usually only a hundred dollars or so to rent for an hour for a birthday party. It is however important to note that you probably should not hire a face painting clown for an older child, as birthday. It would just be humiliating for the child. The face painting can be cool an authentic with the help of a local tattooist.