1. What’s in Our Makeup Kit? The Tools of Theatrical Makeup

2. Makeup Sponges Used to apply makeup in broad strokes and blend out lines

3. Stipple Sponge Used to apply makeup in flecks or sporadic patterns to create bruises or scrapes

4. Makeup Brushes Used to apply makeup in more detailed and controlled strokes; most effective with smaller areas and fine lines and wrinkles

5. Powder Brush Used to apply rouge (blush) or translucent powder

6. Translucent Face Powder & Puff Used when sealing your makeup design to prevent smudging Powder is evenly disbursed on the puff and then gently patted on the face

7. Eyebrow Brush Used to brush and comb the eyebrow into shape when “blocking” them; used to brush snow white hair color into hair, facial hair or eyebrows

8. Eyebrow Pencils Used to fill in the eyebrow with color or outline the areas of a makeup design

9. Lip Pencils Used to outline and perhaps fill in the lip with color

10. Foundation Cakes These are the most basic components of our makeup kits Used as a base layer to neutralize uneven or blemished skin

11. Character Shadow & Highlight Cakes Used to add shadow & highlight to the various parts of the face

12. Contour Wheel Contains several different crème colors (Black, Cinnamon, Natural Lip & Rouge)

13. Bruise & Abrasion Wheel Contains several different crème colors (Violet, Brown, Crimson & Goldenrod) Used with the stipple sponge to create bruises and scrapes

14. Snow White Hair Color Brushed into hair to give the illusion of greying or stark white hair

15. Dark Blood Applied with the spatula end of the eyebrow brush or a makeup brush Creates the illusion of a bleeding, open wound on the verge of congealing

16. Liquid Latex Creates a second skin over the actor’s skin or the surface of an appliance Used in burn effects Easy to bubble tear and layer

17. Nose & Scar Wax Sculptural material that can be shaped by hand Used to create 3-D appliances for creature and gore designs Use with spirit gum or another adhesive of your choice

18. Spirit Gum & Remover Adhesive used to attach appliances to the actor’s face Remove with Spirit Gum Remover