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Elf on the Shelf Makeup Tutorial..?

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
2:35
Views
768,067
Published
Dec 2015

What this video covers

Madeyewlook delivers a playful yet unsettling full transformation into the iconic Elf on the Shelf using body paint and character makeup. The look leans into the doll's inherently eerie quality, blending holiday whimsy with creepy costume makeup. At just three minutes, the tutorial moves quickly through the process using professional-grade face and body paints. It sits at a fun crossover between Halloween special-effects makeup and Christmas costume fun.

Key takeaways

  • Uses Graftobian Pro Paint as the primary body and face paint in a teal-and-white elf color palette
  • Incorporates mainstream cosmetics alongside specialty paints for finishing details
  • Short runtime makes it a fast-watch reference rather than a deep step-by-step guide
  • Concept bridges Halloween sfx sensibility with a Christmas character for year-round costume use
  • Creator recommends a dedicated makeup removal resource given the extent of body paint coverage

Who this is for

Halloween and costume enthusiasts who want a quirky, creepy holiday character look that works for Christmas parties, cosplay events, or spooking the family.

Materials mentioned

  • Graftobian Pro Paint (teal, white, black, red, brown)
  • Illamesqua Heroin Eyeshadow
  • Tarte Blush (Captivating)
  • NudeStix (Mystic)

⚠ Safety notes

Creator provides a separate guide for safe makeup and body paint removal — recommended viewing before attempting full face and body coverage.

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