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The Palette Knife Explained for Non-Art-History Majors
In art, it is an offset knife with wooden or plastic handle and a thin but dull blade that is used on an artist's palette for mixing paints to create desired colors. The artist scoops up a little of this color with the knife and a little of that color, then uses the knife to blend them. He or she may mix any number of colors. In the world of cooking, palette knife Palette knives are most often used for spreading frosting or icing on a cake, but, of course, spatulas can be put to any number of uses. |
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