Learn the Art of Jagua Tattoo

Download or read book Learn the Art of Jagua Tattoo written by Maxie S Molina and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-11-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the Art of Jagua Temporary Tattoo. This concise book on Jagua black ink body art includes: The history of body art What is Genipa americana rainforest Jagua Exercises to improve your drawing ability Instructions on how to use Jagua ink 35 designs for inspiration that can be made into stencils if desired The author answers frequently asked questions such as: How long will your temporary tattoo last? What is the difference between Henna and Jagua ink? How to care for your temporary tattoo to make it last longer? Jagua (pronounced 'ha-gwa') is a blue -black dye made from an Amazonian fruit, Genipa americana and is traditionally used by a number of indigenous peoples in South America as a body dye as well as a food. Even though many people in the USA have not heard of it until recently, Jagua has actually been known in Europe as a dye for almost as long as henna. Safe and easy to use, Henna and Jagua have moved beyond the constraints of their traditional use to become increasingly popular as an art form of self-expression in Western culture. The benefits of painting a realistic looking semi-permanent tattoo on your body without the commitment of a permanent mark is pretty compelling. You can change your look as often as you change your mind! Try it for yourself, in no time, you'll be able to draw complex Jagua patterns quickly and easily. Every design you create will be unique to you. This book will inspire you to give Jagua body art a go, giving you all the advice you need to start exploring a safe, fun and creative new passion.