Artist's Palette Knife
The artist’s painting palette knife is a practical tool for mixing paints, impasto techniques, applying texture pastes, and modeling. It features a flexible stainless steel blade with a mirror finish and an ergonomic handle made of dark lacquered wood. The angled metal neck protects your fingers from accidental contact with the wet surface of the canvas.
Specifications and Features
- Product type: palette knife (sold individually, select a variant)
- Blade material: flexible, corrosion-resistant stainless steel with a mirror polish
- Handle material: dark lacquered wood with a gold number marking
- Connection: reinforced metal ferrule and angled neck
- Length range: 17.5 cm to 22 cm
- Blade width range: 1.5 cm to 3.5 cm
- Color: brown, silver
- Package contents: 1 pc
Uses and Techniques
The palette knife is suitable for working with oil paints, acrylic paints, and gouache, as well as texture pastes and gels, and for modeling with clay. Use it to mix shades on a palette, apply textured layers, and scrape off paint.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the palette knife help keep your hands clean while painting? The angled metal neck keeps your hand at a safe distance from wet paint and the canvas.
How can you identify the different palette knife sizes? Each palette knife has an identification number stamped in gold on its lacquered wooden handle.
