Citadel Synthetic Layer Brush Small - Professional Miniature Painting Tool for Warhammer and Tabletop Detail Work

Citadel Synthetic Layer Brush Small - Precision Detail and Layering Tool for Miniature Painters
The Citadel Synthetic Layer Brush Small is a specialized painting tool designed by Games Workshop, the creators of Warhammer, to help miniature enthusiasts achieve professional-quality layering and detail work with exceptional precision and control. This instrument features a perfectly balanced black handle with the distinct Citadel branding and a carefully crafted head of premium synthetic bristles specifically engineered for smooth paint application and precise detail work on smaller surfaces.
Measuring approximately 7 inches in length, this small-sized layer brush provides maximum control and precision for detailed painting techniques. The bristles are precisely shaped to maintain a fine point while holding an optimal amount of paint for smooth, even application. The compact brush head is sized specifically for targeted work on small areas, fine details, and intricate model elements where larger brushes would compromise precision.
The defining characteristic of this brush is its exceptional synthetic bristle construction. The synthetic fibers are engineered for consistent performance, superior paint flow, and excellent shape retention. These high-quality synthetic bristles are specifically designed for layering techniques, where smooth, even paint application is crucial for building up colors gradually. The bristles maintain their precise point through repeated use and cleaning, ensuring consistent performance for countless detailed painting sessions. The small size and controlled flexibility of the synthetic bristles allow for smooth color transitions, precise edge work, and detailed feature painting.
The ergonomic black handle features the Citadel logo and product information, making it easily identifiable in your painting toolkit. The balanced weight distribution provides excellent control during precision work, allowing you to maintain steady application even when working on the most delicate details for extended periods.
This brush excels at layering techniques, detailed color work, and precise paint application on small surfaces. It's particularly effective for:

Building up smooth color transitions through layering
Painting fine facial features, eyes, and character details
Applying precise edge highlights and line work
Detailing small armor panels and weapon components
Creating smooth gradients on fabric and cloth elements
Precision work on jewelry, buckles, and ornamental features
Fine detail work on terrain elements and scenic accessories

The Citadel Synthetic Layer Brush Small is an indispensable tool for painters who demand precision and smooth paint application in their detail work. For beginners, it offers controlled paint flow and forgiving handling for learning fundamental layering techniques. For experienced painters, it provides the precision control needed for sophisticated color work and advanced layering effects on intricate model elements.
Compatible with all acrylic model paints, this brush works exceptionally well with Citadel's comprehensive paint range, particularly when paired with their Layer paints which are specifically formulated for smooth layering techniques and precise detail work.
Maintain your brush's performance by cleaning thoroughly after each use with brush soap and reshaping the bristles while damp. The synthetic construction ensures long-lasting performance, consistent paint flow, and reliable point retention. With proper care, your Citadel Synthetic Layer Brush Small will remain a reliable companion through countless detailed painting projects.