How to Make Watercolor Bookmarks (Beginners Tutorial)

How to Make Watercolor Bookmarks (Beginners Tutorial) Learn how to paint watercolor bookmarks easily for the the perfect diy bookmark. These make a great gift in addition to a favorite book! Let me show you how to create these awesome watercolor effects effortlessly! I absolutely love how these vivid and bright, beautiful bookmarks turned out! They take just a little bit of time, some painter's tape, watercolor liquid, not much water and a piece of paper to create your own watercolor bookmark. This technique can be used for handmade greeting cards, notes, Artist Trading Cards, and other papercrafts. Are you part of the real book lovers club? Do you have a stack of books to read on your nightstand? How do you keep track of your place in a book...are you a monster and dog-ear the pages? Do you grab whatever is closest...like a receipt or post-it note to use as a bookmark? Do you have a selection of beautiful bookmarks to hold place for you in all your books? Supplies Needed for Water...

How to Make Color Shift Watercolors DIY Tutorial

How to Make Color Shift Watercolors DIY Tutorial! Learn how to make your own homemade color shift watercolors. Color shifting watercolors are amazing! They can be pricey and hard to acquire...I know, I've tried! I decided the best way to get what I wanted was to make it myself. It's hard to find a great tutorial on homemade watercolors, so this tutorial is my gift to you! This tutorial is all the tips and tricks, supplies and process needed for making your own handmade watercolor paint. Okay, let me be honest.  Handmade colorshift watercolor paint making is a PROCESS, it takes a long time. It's not something I want to go into business doing.  I sold a few sets around the holidays to offset the cost of my expenses, but I'm not planning on selling any more. But it's a new fun way to make something yours...using natural pigments and distilled water with a touch of magic! Watercolor paints are my favorite medium. I love mixing mica powder in it for a dynamic shine! The ...