Hobby Heaven Kolinsky Sable Series 3 Brushes Singles and Sets
β οΈ TEMPORARY: Sets of 4 & 6 pcs sold without retail packaging until early April. Each brush individually protected in our PC Brush Protector tubes. Single brushes unaffected.
π What is Kolinsky Sable?
Kolinsky sable hair comes from the tail of the Siberian weasel β considered the gold standard for fine detail brushes worldwide.
- Natural snap β returns to shape after each stroke
- Superior paint capacity β holds more paint than synthetics
- Fine point retention β maintains sharp tip for precise work
- Longevity β outlasts synthetic brushes with proper care
π Size Guide
| Size | Best For |
|---|---|
| 000 | Eyes, gemstones, extreme fine detail, tiny highlights |
| 00 | Pupils, fine freehand patterns, small details |
| 0 | Facial features, edge highlights, detail work |
| 1 | β All-rounder β detail & layering, most used size |
| 2 | Base coating small areas, layering, larger highlights |
| 3 | Base coating, larger surfaces, vehicles, terrain |
| 4 | Large base coats, batch painting, big models |
Sets (Better Value):
| Set | Includes | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|
| Set of 4 | 000, 0, 1, 2 | Covers 90% of mini painting needs |
| Set of 6 | 000, 00, 0, 1, 2, 3 | Full range β ultra-fine to base coating |
π€ Who Are These For?
- Miniature painters β Warhammer 40K, Age of Sigmar, The Old World, D&D, historical
- Scale modellers β aircraft, tanks, ships, figures, dioramas
- Fine artists & illustrators β watercolour, gouache, acrylics, ink work
- Hobbyists upgrading from synthetics
π§Ό Brush Care Essentials
- Never let paint dry in the ferrule (metal part)
- Rinse frequently while painting
- Clean with brush soap after each session
- Reshape tip and store flat or tip-up, never tip-down
- Never use for drybrushing, stippling, or metallic paints β use synthetics for those
π Included Free β PC Brush Protector
Every brush ships in our custom PC Brush Protector β a hard polycarbonate clear tube we developed ourselves. Nobody else uses it.
- Hard PC tube β rigid protection, not flimsy plastic
- Ventilated rubber cap β prevents moisture buildup and mould
- Snug fit β bristle guard can't slip off during transit
- Yours to keep for long-term storage
Works with: Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter, Scale75, AK Interactive, Pro Acryl, Kimera, oil paints, enamels, watercolours, gouache
π‘ Quick Tips
- Stiff tip on arrival? That's gum arabic sizing β rinse in lukewarm water to remove
- Don't judge brush size by the ferrule β kolinsky Size 1 outperforms cheap synthetic Size 000
- Keep two water pots: one for rinsing, one for loading paint
π Small family business β’ UK-based β’ Worldwide shipping π
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Series 4 and more coming soon
Returns & warranty
If something arrives missing, broken, or badly misprinted, our replacement process has you covered.