{"product_id":"rosemary-co-series-77-pure-sable-size-1","title":"Rosemary \u0026 Co Series 77 Pure Sable Short Flat Size 1","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosemary \u0026amp; Co Series 77 - Pure Sable Short Flat - Size 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe Series 77 Short Flats (also known as \"brights\") allow a much sturdier brush with a stronger \"snap\" creating sharper edges and control. \u003cspan\u003eThe natural characteristics of the Red Sable hair offer a good \"belly\", allowing a liquid holding capacity greater than synthetics. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhere a pointed round like the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rosemary-co-series-33-kolinsky-sable-pointed-rounds\" title=\"Series 33\"\u003eSeries 33\u003c\/a\u003e excels at fine detail and controlled lines, a flat brush is what you reach for when the task is coverage, control over edges, or working on flat surfaces quickly and cleanly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Yorkshire from Pure Red Sable hair, the Series 77 has a notably stiffer character than Rosemary \u0026amp; Co's pointed rounds. That stiffness is the point: it gives the brush a strong snap that returns it to shape after each stroke, allowing sharper, more controlled paint application across edges and flat areas. The short flat head keeps the brush responsive and easy to direct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor miniature painting, flat brushes earn their place for tasks that a traditional round handles awkwardly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge highlighting on armour plates, vehicles, and geometric surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasecoating large flat panels quickly and evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying washes or glazes to defined flat areas without bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStippling for textured effects on skin, stone, and rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet blending across broader surfaces where a round would struggle to cover the area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Series 77 is a useful second brush to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rosemary-co-series-33-kolinsky-sable-pointed-rounds\" title=\"Series 33\"\u003eSeries 33\u003c\/a\u003e rather than a replacement for it, as the two cover different tasks. If your current toolkit is pointed rounds only, a flat will expand what you can do without significantly adding to the learning curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a synthetic alternative try the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rosemary-co-red-dot-synthetic-short-flats\" title=\"Red Dot Collection Short Flats\"\u003eRed Dot Collection Short Flats\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrush Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse in clean water after use, reshape the flat head gently back to its original squared profile, store upright or horizontal. A quality brush cleaner used occasionally will extend brush life significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rosemary \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58386792776005,"sku":"RAC-77-1","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1258\/8869\/files\/SERIES_77.jpg?v=1782465872","url":"https:\/\/boarandbristle.co.uk\/products\/rosemary-co-series-77-pure-sable-size-1","provider":"Boar \u0026 Bristle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}