How to Create a Fake Bruise

by kallystad in Craft > Costumes & Cosplay

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How to Create a Fake Bruise

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How to create a bruise using makeup. Good for acting roles or for fun.

Gather Materials

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You will need: • a color palette with green, purple, blue and black • a primer • fluffy brush and and eyeshadow brush

Prime Your Skin

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Using your primer, outline the area you want to put the bruise. Try not to make it a perfect circle.

Base

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Choose wether you want a brown or blue bruise. Start with either brown or blue as your base

Purple

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Put purple over top but don't completely cover the blue

Black

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Add black only in the centers

Blend

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Take your fluffy brush and blend it out.