DIY Watercolor Christmas

Easy Painting Ideas and Techniques for Cards, Gifts and Décor

Ingrid Sanchez

Description

Learn how to create both traditional and contemporary colour palettes for Christmas, and discover a wide range of watercolour techniques including washes, layering, blending and gradation, plus experimental ideas to try such as using salt, bleach and masking fluid in your work.

There are 12 creative projects, with easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials so that even beginners to watercolour can jump right in. Learn how to paint your own Christmas cards, gift tags and gift boxes, create seasonal table settings, Christmas crackers and garlands, and unique Christmas gifts including a watercolour wreath.

Using innovative but accessible watercolour primer products, you can now prepare a wide variety of surfaces for watercolour painting. This inspirational book will also show you how to use these exciting new products to paint onto glass baubles, 3D cardboard letters, wooden tree ornaments and more. And once you have the skills, who knows where your imagination will take you?

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    128
  • Size
    255 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    David & Charles
  • ISBN
    9781446308448
Stock Code
210553
Our Price
$44.99
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