Step 5: Add some shading

Requires: Cosmetic sponges, Flesh 04 mixture

With the dolls head on its side, dip the sponge in the mixture and pounce some color in the area just in front of the ear. Turn the head and repeat on the other side.

Next, do the same on the limbs. On the outside of the arms, pounce the color from the shoulder to the hands. Do the same for the legs, going from the ankle all the way to the upper thigh.

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I have received a few queries recently about some peoples recommendations of using a purple wash when making a reborn doll. To anyone that doesnt know, the purple wash is applying purple dye to the inside of the dolls limbs, in order to give it extra depth.

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