Stainless Steel Palette Knife
The stainless steel painting knife is a versatile art tool designed for painting, mixing shades, and applying texture mediums. It features a flexible, polished stainless steel blade and an ergonomically shaped plastic handle with a metal ferrule. The bent neck of the knife reliably protects your fingers and knuckles from accidentally touching wet paint on the canvas or palette.
Specifications and features
- Product type: painting knife
- Material: stainless steel, plastic, metal ferrule
- Blade: flexible, polished stainless steel
- Pack: single piece (choice of 20 variants)
- Suitable for: oil paints, acrylic paints, heavy-body acrylics, gouache, texture gels, and pastes
- Marking: clear numbering at the end of the handle for quick identification
Uses and techniques
The painting knife is ideal for the impasto technique, mixing paints on a palette, smoothing surfaces, and scraping off layers. After use, it is easy to clean with water, mineral spirits, or a cloth. Dry the tool after washing.
Frequently asked questions
How do you clean the painting knife? The tool can be easily cleaned with water or mineral spirits, or wiped with a cloth, then dried.
What paints can you use with the painting knife? It is suitable for oil paints and acrylic paints, including heavy-body acrylics, as well as gouache, texture pastes, and gels.
