Paint brush VALLEJO B09003 flat synthetic bristles, single brush, blister pack

Single flat paint brush VALLEJO B09003 with synthetic bristles, supplied in a blister pack. The flat shape and durable synthetic fibers are designed for controlled coverage and straight strokes when applying acrylic and model paints. This 1-piece brush is suitable for basecoating, edge work and medium-detail painting on scale models, miniatures and various hobby projects. The brush is also suitable for applying varnishes, gels and texture materials to create weathering and textured effects.

Advantages

The synthetic bristles provide consistent tension and resist splaying during use, allowing for precise paint laydown and even strokes. The flat profile enables uniform coverage and sharp edges, while the single-piece design in a blister pack ensures the brush arrives clean and protected. Durable fibers tolerate acrylic formulations, varnishes and gels commonly used in modelling and hobby work.

Suitable for

• Basecoating small to medium model surfaces
• Edge highlighting and straight stroke detailing
• Applying varnish, gels and texture media
• Creating weathering and textured terrain effects
• Painting miniatures and scale model assemblies

Key specifications

• Brush type: flat
• Bristles: synthetic fibers
• Quantity: single brush (1 piece)
• Packaging: blister pack
• Compatible paints: acrylic and model paints, varnishes, gels, texture media
• Available sizes: S, M, L

How to use

Condition the synthetic bristles with clean water or appropriate thinner for the paint system before first use. Load the brush with an appropriate amount of acrylic or model paint and apply using controlled, even strokes following the flat profile for uniform coverage and sharp edges. For varnish, gel or texture application, adjust paint/load consistency and use slightly heavier strokes to deposit the medium as needed. After use, rinse thoroughly until water runs clear and reshape the bristles before drying flat or hanging to preserve the flat edge.

Usage recommendations

For best results on miniatures and models, work in thin layers and build coverage gradually. Use size S for finer edge work and medium-detail areas, M for general basecoating, and L for broader coverage and texture application. Avoid leaving solvent-soaked bristles resting on tips to prevent deformation.