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Today we’re painting a crocus together while I share 10 practical watercolor pencil tips to help you layer confidently, control water, and achieve clean, realistic results.

🌸 In This Video:
00:18 Tip 1 – Use quality paper for layering
03:20 Tip 2 – Start with warm colors first
04:30 Tip 3 – Use a firm synthetic brush
04:47 Tip 4 – Apply water to light areas first
07:26 Tip 5 – Dry between layers
08:15 Tip 6 – Use directional pencil strokes for texture
14:33 Tip 7 – Blend petals or shapes that are not touching
14:53 Tip 8 – Blend in the direction of your pencil strokes
18:52 Tip 9 – Use less water to maintain details
28:55 Tip 10 – Apply dry pencil to dry paper for consistent results

Watercolor pencils combine drawing and painting, but they require a slightly different mindset than traditional watercolor. These tips will help beginners avoid common mistakes, preserve detail, and build beautiful layered color with confidence.

If you are serious about improving your watercolor pencil technique, this lesson will give you a strong foundation to build on.

Learn to DRAW this outline from scratch and paint it in traditional watercolor here:
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Faber Castel Watercolor Pencils:
Large set: (I don't personally own this set, but recommend purchasing individual open stock watercolor pencils in the colors of your choice to fill out pencil sets you already own)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000KT73LK/
OR
Open stock at Blick or your favorite local art store:
https://bit.ly/3ZoayhD

Staedtler Watercolor Pencils, Set of 24: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014R2M2C/

Watercolor Paper:
Arches Cold Press Paper (used for the intermediate level primrose): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086WSQV9H

Pencil Sharpener that works with Faber Castel Pencils:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001E67Z16/
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005DDJZVY/

Simply Simmons brushes
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