I gathered up all of my Faber-Castell watercolor tools to do a quick comparison and also to show a few different techniques to use with each one. 1. Connector Paints 2. Watercolor EcoPencils 3. Goldfaber Aqua Watercolour Pencils 4. Albrecht Durer Watercolour Pencils 5. Albrecht Durer Watercolour Markers 6. Gelatos... Continue reading

It is always fun to spread a little kindness wherever you go! So every once in awhile I will make a few cards and hide them for people to find! :) I used the 20 Minute Studio Watercolor for Beginners kit from Faber-Castell. To start I added a piece of... Continue reading

I used the Faber Castell 20 Minute Studio Card Making for Beginners Kit for this card! I decided to keep it simple with just black and white. I started by picking a transfer image and you need to use the popsicle stick to rub all over it so it transfers... Continue reading

Just a little motivation to get you through the week! Materials: Watercolor Art for Beginners kit This kit is awesome! It comes with a small set of watercolors, a brush, 3 Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor pencils, stencils, some paper, and a Pitt Artist pen! To start I picked the stencil I... Continue reading

Graduation is right around the corner and who doesn't love a homemade card? Materials: Cardstock Faber Castell PITT Brush Pens Faber Castell PITT Artist Pens The first step is deciding what you would like to write on your card... Then you can add some fun details like CONFETTI or outlining... Continue reading

Materials Needed: Watercolor Paper Mixed media tin Albrecht Dürer + PITT artist pen I always love saying April showers...(do you know what comes next?) I thought an umbrella silhouette would be fun to make. I also used the big brush pen that comes in the tin to make the raindrops... Continue reading

Watch how I used the Big Stamper brush pens to create this fun St. Patrick's Day card! Erin is a teacher by day and a creator by night. She loves to try and inspire creativity in her students everyday! Because she’s busy during the day, the night is when her... Continue reading

What do you think of when you think of March? I start to think of Spring, rainbows, shamrocks, and the Luck of the Irish! Here is a fun rainbow blend using negative space that you can use on whatever you want! Materials: Watercolor Paper Washi Tape (or Painting tape) Faber... Continue reading

Materials: Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils Watercolor paper Pencil (for sketching) Brush and Water First, you want to lightly sketch out your block letters. Then, start filling in the block letters with the watercolor pencils. I used a mix of 4 colors (2 reds and 2 pinks) starting with the darkest color... Continue reading

I guess you could call this a "bleeding hearts" card :) Materials Used: Connector Paint Box Faber Castell PITT Pens (Brush and Small Tip) Watercolor Paper Painter's Tape It is so fun to be able to make homemade cards to give to the special people in your life! To start... Continue reading

Creating small gift tags can be fun and easy-to-do! Materials Used: Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils Watercolor Paper Watercolor Brush Circle Paper Punch PITT Artist Brush Pen For the background, I used most of the blue pencils in the collection. When I put the color on the paper I would overlap the... Continue reading

Here are a few tips for practicing adding shadows to your lettering! Materials used: Faber Castell PITT Artist Brush Pens Smooth paper (HP Premium or marker paper would work) First you want to write our your word or words. I wrote out the word "shadows" here simply to show you... Continue reading

Materials: Mixed media tin Albrecht Dürer + PITT artist pen India Ink Pitt Artist Pen 1.5 White Watercolor Paper These ornament illustrations can be added to anything you are working on to make it more festive! 1. First you want to pick out the watercolor pencil colors you are going... Continue reading

Add some fun, personal flair to your gifts this holiday season! Materials Needed: Paper to cut out tags OR pre-cut tags Faber Castell Connector Watercolor palette PITT Artist Pen- Black Paint Brush Once you get your tags cut out and ready to go, grab your watercolors and go crazy! Erin... Continue reading

Easy to make place cards that will add a little extra something to your dinner table this holiday season! Materials: Cardstock Paper (cut into 2x4 inch rectangles) Faber Castell Watercolor Paint Connector PITT Artist Brush Pen 1. Pick your colors and swipe some onto the cardstock using your watercolor brush.... Continue reading

Grateful Hearts Gather Here :) Materials: HP Premium Printer Paper (amazon affiliate link) Stampers Brush Pens Erin is a teacher by day and a creator by night. She loves to try and inspire creativity in her students everyday! Because she’s busy during the day, the night is when her creativity... Continue reading

Materials Needed:Paper, thick card stock or watercolor paper Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencils PITT Artist pen (black small) PITT Artist brush pen Pencil to sketch Some sort of circle (I used the inside of a tape roll)- or you can freehand if that's your jam! 1. Start by drawing your circle.... Continue reading

All of the materials used in this project (except the paper) can be found in the Mixed Media Tin I used a piece of folded watercolor paper for this card but thick cardstock would work just fine. 1. Using the black Albrecht Dürer watercolor pencil (with your card upside down)... Continue reading

Materials needed: Gelatos (Iced Chai, Iced Currant, Tangerine, Green Tea) Palette Watercolor Paper Water/ Water Jar Brush 1. Push the Gelatos each into their own well in the palette so that there is a decent amount transferred to the palette (do this for all colors). 2. Then you can either... Continue reading