How to Do Skeleton Halloween Makeup
With many Halloween costumes, the makeup sets the tone for the costume. It is important to get the make-up right. Skeletons are a popular theme around Halloween. Fortunately, skeleton make-up is simple to do and can be done rather quickly, if needed. Black and white paint can make your face scarier than you ever thought it could be.
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Instructions
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Use a make-up sponge to paint your entire face and neck white. Make sure to cover your ears, mouth and eyelids. Paint all the way up to the hairline without getting any paint into your hair.
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Paint a large black circle all the way around each eye using the small paint brush. Fill in the circle making sure you paint the entire eyelid and about half an inch under the eye.
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Paint the tip of your nose and all the way around your nostrils using the black paint and small paint brush. Round off the paint a little bit underneath your nostrils.
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Paint a thin black line across the middle of your lips. Extend this black line by about 2 inches to each side of the mouth.
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Draw two black lines on your face parallel to the line on your mouth. One of these lines should be about half an inch above the mouth line and the other should be about half inch below the mouth line.
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Connect all three mouth lines on each side using the thin brush and black paint. Paint small lines within the mouth area to look like teeth.
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Add more detail using black paint to add "cracks" onto your face.
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