Stryker2011 wrote:Yeah, unfortunately, that’s the thing with this hobby. Trial and error gets to be VERY expensive, but that is pretty much the only way to do this. Tips and advice can only go so far. I have yet to attempt this body painting technique on a TBLeague body again (I tried it once, and it was an absolute disaster). I’d actually like to see a video tutorial on how folks have done this correctly.
Yeah, I understand, and have realized that. At least I'm able to use the extra bodies for some other figures, so they're not totally wasted purchases. If anything, this hobby is forcing me to be more creative and resourceful, which is the good kind of challenge. : ) I'm sure I'll figure something out -- was really just sharing my (lack of) results in case anyone else was
And I completely agree, it would be helpful to see the full process for the oil pastel (or even regular pastel!) technique(s)....