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Use a cotton swab or small paintbrush to gently brush over every flower.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
And they were armed with paintbrushes, not hockey sticks.
—Tim Reynolds, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
Using a small paintbrush, brush 3 to 4 stripes of food coloring gel down the length of the inside of a piping bag.
—Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
This year, my 9-year-old suggested using paintbrushes (probably inspired by all our Bob Ross watching), and the cookies turned out to be little works of art!
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
And they were armed with paintbrushes, not hockey sticks.
—Tim Reynolds, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
Using a small paintbrush, brush 3 to 4 stripes of food coloring gel down the length of the inside of a piping bag.
—Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
This year, my 9-year-old suggested using paintbrushes (probably inspired by all our Bob Ross watching), and the cookies turned out to be little works of art!
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Paintbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paintbrush. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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paintbrush
noun
paint·brush
ˈpānt-ˌbrəsh 
1
: a brush for applying paint
2
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