4oz Coin Silver Nu Silver Lustre Dust

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Q What is the difference between Luster Dust and Petal Dust?

A The main difference between Luster Dust and Petal Dust is that Luster Dust adds a subtle color with a nice sheen and slight sparkle effect. Petal Dust give a deeper tone with a matte finish great for realistic details especially with gumpaste sugar flowers.

Q Is Luster Dust the same as Disco Dust?

A Luster Dust is far different from Disco Dust. Luster Dust is made of very fine dust like particles that leave a sheen effect with a slight color tone. Disco Dust is made of larger particles similar to glitter, giving a very dramatic “Bling” shine and effect. Luster Dust can be diluted and passed through an airbrush, where Disco Dust is too large and can not.

Q Is Luster Dust edible?

A Luster Dust is a non toxic decorative color not intended to be consumed.

Q What is Luster Dust and Petal Dust made of?

A Luster Dust and Petal dust is made up of a mixture to titanium dioxide, iron dioxide, carmine, & mica.

Q How do I use Luster Dust and Petal Dust colors?

A The most common way to use Luster and Petal Dusts are by using a dry brush similar to makeup powder. Simply dab an artist brush or clean brush to the dry powder and apply as needed. Or they can also be used in a Pump Brush. Another way Luster and Petal Dusts are used are by diluting it with an alcohol such as vodka and painting with it as it were a wet paint. Also by diluting it further, Luster and Petal Dusts can be passed through an airbrush.

Q Can I place Luster Dust and Petal Dust colors in the airbrush?

A Luster Dust and Petal Dust can be passed through the airbrush to quickly add color. Simply dilute the Dust with an alcohol such as a clear rum or vodka to about a 2 alcohol :1 dust ratio and fill the airbrush.

Q What is the difference between Luster Dust and Lustre Dust?

A There is no difference between Luster Dusts and Lustre Dusts. They are the same product and same quality.

Lustre dusts are a non-toxic color medium used to add color to removable decorations such as gum paste flowers, ribbons, bows, and other sugar paste decorations. Lustre dust provides a sparkled finish for a more luminous effect. Give life to your creations with Lustre Dust. How to use: • To dry dust: use a Pump Brush or an artist brush • To dust with Airbrush: add 2:1 ratio of clear spirit to dust, stir well and pass through the airbrush *Actual colours may vary from those shown due to picture editing process. Coloured dust are not a food additive and should not be considered as such.

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