To safely and effectively clean paintbrushes using a mixture of linseed oil and mineral spirits, follow these steps:
- Fill a container with a mixture of linseed oil and mineral spirits in equal parts.
- Swirl the paintbrush in the mixture to loosen the paint.
- Use a rag or paper towel to wipe off the excess paint.
- Repeat the swirling and wiping process until the brush is clean.
- Rinse the brush with soap and water to remove any remaining residue.
- Allow the brush to dry completely before storing it.