Some time last week, she asked to paint so instead of painting with the usual medium of fingers and brushes, I whipped out a toothbrush that had just been declared junk and that was what she used that day!:
What you need:
- an old toothbrush
- drawing block
- non-toxic paint
- palette
A word of caution: the child may try to brush her teeth with the toothbrush so be vigilant!
I quite like the effect created by using a toothbrush and how the paint blends together when brushed rather than mixed together… here’s the eventual masterpiece: