# \#brushrestoration

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## [Understanding Synthetic Brush Curling](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/understanding-synthetic-brush-curling/592)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/understanding-synthetic-brush-curling/592 "2023-10-25T14:11:06Z")

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Understanding “Curling” or “splaying” with Synthetic or Synth-blend Brushes: Brush curling or splaying can be extremely frustrating. There are many factors in one’s process that can bring about such changes in your br…

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## [Restoring Old Brushes (by Utrecht Art Supplies)](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/restoring-old-brushes-by-utrecht-art-supplies/493)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2017, 2:34pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/restoring-old-brushes-by-utrecht-art-supplies/493 "2017-08-15T14:34:56Z")

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\[OldBrushes\] Most artists are familiar with anatomy, but have you ever investigated the anatomy of a paintbrush? We sacrificed a couple of very nasty old brushes to reveal what’s beneath the ferrule. Professional-grade,…