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Best Glue for Art Journaling & Mixed Media Art

January 29, 2025 By Christine Faith Art 1 Comment

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Mixed media dress with ruth bader ginsberg quote collage art

I’ve recently started making my own handmade art journals or junk journals. I find them the opposite of junk but indeed I DO use things that non-artsy folks would throw into the recycle bin. You need a way to stick those treasures to your page so what glue is best? It seems as if most […]

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Background Coloring Supplies

November 16, 2024 By Adult Colorist 1 Comment

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coloring backgrounds with chalk pastels

I know, you have just finally figured out how to make shiny leaves and flowers, how to make fur on your fox hidden in the brush and how to highlight an eye on your fairy coloring.  You thought you were at the end of your learning process but then you see that those other colorists, […]

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How to Organize & Store Adult Coloring Supplies

November 16, 2024 By Adult Colorist 15 Comments

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colored pencil wraps for storage for adult coloring book colorists

If you have become a true Coloring Book Addict by now you are sure to have quite the collection of colored pencils, pens, markers and more and NOW you need to figure out how to store and organize your coloring art supplies. There are so many storage options that I will just be sharing and […]

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How to Find Good Coloring Books for Adults

November 13, 2024 By Adult Colorist 2 Comments

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best way to get white in your coloring

How do I find good adult coloring books and avoid the bad ones? Being able to find good coloring books online can be a challenge. I see so many frustrated people when reading reviews on Amazon and Facebook about ordering a coloring book online that has an amazing cover but when it arrives they are […]

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Adult Coloring Books – Top 13 Tips for New Colorists

November 9, 2024 By Adult Colorist 25 Comments

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color outside the lines

Tips for New to Adult Coloring Books I had to add one more because when I received this book it is perfect for new colorists and I had to let everyone know about it! The New Guide To Coloring Colored Pencil Techniques + Tips and Tricks for Colorists of all skill levels This book has […]

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Best Gel Pens for Adult Coloring Books

November 1, 2024 By Adult Colorist 22 Comments

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best gel pens for adult coloring books

Most people either prefer markers or colored pencils to work within their coloring books for adults but both of those groups also like to supplement their work with gel pens, particularly if you want to highlight an area with a glitter or metallic effect. ALL pens will smear if you don’t give them time to […]

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