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Wool Painting Tutorial "Red Bullfinch" Jay Ball

This comprehensive tutorial on how to create the wool painting "Red Bullfinch" includes: detailed step-by-step instructions of the full process; 62 full-color photographs of the methods used and the completed picture; many helpful tips from experts in this style of painting.

You will learn how to: work the wool and fashion details using various techniques; layer the strands of wool and ensure a smooth transition between colors; mix wool to form new colors; create branches, berries, and the beautiful red bullfinch.

The "Red Bullfinch" tutorial is considered medium difficulty, but additional instructions are provided for beginners. Overall creation time for the painting is around 4-6 hours.