How to make red

Learn all about what colors make dark shades of red in this red color mixing guide (with color charts). Although you can buy a lot of different kinds of red colors, it is not the most cost effective… As you will not be able to find all the shades of red you will need from the shelves of an art store. So, it is important to learn how to mix different shades of red yourself when painting. Let’s get started mixing dark red - just click the image to go to the full tutorial!

You need to make brown icing, but you don't have brown food color! Don't fret, we have recipes to make brown frosting even if you don't have a drop of food coloring in the house. There are many ways to make brown royal icing. Even without brown gel food color, we can use other ingredients or other colors to achieve the shade of brown we need. How to Make Brown Icing with Cocoa Powder For starters we could add a little cocoa powder to our royal icing to make it brown. Depending on the brand…

Do you have trouble making red royal icing? It really isn't that hard to make but I do have a tip for you. Add one more color to make it perfect!

Learn the art of mixing red paint with our comprehensive guide. We'll show you how to mix different shades of red and give you some tips and techniques for creating the perfect red color.

Learn how to mix brown using a limited palette of three colors. Any shade of brown can be obtained from some kind of mixture of red, yellow, and blue and the addition of white.

Giving your lips a natural-looking red hue can be done using a variety of different stains. First prep your lips for color, then use fruit juice, beets, and other bright red items to get the color you want. Finish by keeping your lips...

Burgundy and maroon are popular colors for fall, especially for events like weddings, showers (baby, bridal), and birthdays. Many sports teams also use maroon as one of their team colors. It's easy to make these shades from food colors we already have at home. These directions for making burgundy food color will work for all desserts including royal icing, buttercream, fondant, and cake batter. What's the difference between Maroon and Burgundy? Burgundy is a dark, muted purple color. Maroon…

It sounds unbelievable, but the majority of colors consist of just 3 primary shades: red, yellow, and blue. You just need to know how to mix them.