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How to Watercolor Paint Easy Fall Leaves – For Beginners and Kids

October 25, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

How to Watercolor Paint Fall Leaves. Easy watercolor tutorial with step-by-step video instructions and a template. For beginners and kids.

  How to Watercolor Paint Easy Fall Leaves Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint some beautiful and easy Fall leaves even if you are the newest beginner.  This is really fun and easy!  You might also enjoy my Watercolor Mushroom Tutorial found HERE. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to do ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Learning Resources - Kids, Nature Journaling, Nature Study, Watercolor Projects

How to Watercolor Paint a Snail – For Beginners and Kids

October 25, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson 4 Comments

How to Watercolor Paint Fall Leaves. Easy watercolor tutorial with step-by-step video instructions and a template. For beginners and kids.

  How to Paint a Watercolor Snail Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint a cute little snail even if you are the newest beginner.  This is one of those projects that looks so hard but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy our Watercolor Butterfly Tutorial found HERE. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Learning Resources - Kids, Nature Journaling, Watercolor Projects

Free Watercolor Color Mixing Guide

October 17, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

Do you get stumped trying to put together color combinations in your Watercolor Art? I made this little guide for myself a while ago just to have handly for watercolor projects. I thought you might find it helpful too. It's just a bunch of my favorite color combinations with mixing recipe notes to the side. You can find it along with a bunch of other fun watercolor projects and resources for your creative life in the Lily and Thistle Resource ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Learning Resources - Kids, My Favorite Supplies, Nature Journaling, Watercolor Projects, What's Working For Me

How to Paint Watercolor – Easy Fall Trees – For Beginners and Kids

October 17, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

How to Watercolor Paint fall trees. Fun and easy watercolor painting tutorial complete with step-by-step video instructions and free mixing guide. For beginners and children or kids.

How to Paint Watercolor Fall Trees for Beginners Are you loving all of the beauty of Autumn? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint some simple fall trees. This is a really fun and easy tutorial even if you are the newest beginner.  And you can have so much fun experimenting with COLOR! You might also enjoy the mushroom tutorial HERE. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Learning Resources - Kids, Resources, Uncategorized, Watercolor Projects

How to Watercolor Paint a Butterfly For Beginners and Kids

September 19, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

watercolor butterfly painting

How to Paint a Watercolor Butterfly Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to paint watercolor butterfly and moths even if you are the newest beginner.  This is one of those projects that looks so hard but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the snail tutorial I made for you HERE. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Favorite Curricula, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Nature Journaling, Nature Study, Parenting and Kids, Watercolor Projects

Prime Day Deals Art Supplies for Creative Moms and Kids

July 14, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

It's summertime and now is the best time to stock up on some essential supplies for nature journaling, homeschooling, and art supplies.  It's also the time of year when Amazon has their huge 2-day sale for Prime Day!  I have scored some great deals on art supplies, homeschooling supplies, crafting supplies and more in the past so this year, I thought I'd share my finds with you! Amazon Prime Day starts on July 15, 2019 at 3:00am ET and runs ...

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Nature Journaling for Beginners Supply List

March 20, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson 3 Comments

  You don't really need much to nature journal, but sometimes it's fun to invest in a few supplies that can make the experience more memorable and enjoyable.  Here is a list of some of my favorite nature journaling tools. There are so many benefits to getting out in nature.  You can read about them here, here, here, and here! Before we get started, I'd like to invite you to join us at Nature's Art Club! It's a club designed to get ...

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Filed Under: Learning Resources - Kids, My Favorite Supplies, Nature Journaling, Nature Study

How to Paint a Watercolor Peony Flower Tutorial for Beginners

March 6, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson 6 Comments

How to Paint a Watercolor Peony Flower for Beginners Has learning to paint watercolor flowers been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to paint a watercolor peony flower even if you are the newest beginner.  This is one of those projects that looks so hard but is really easy!  Seriously.  Easy. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to do during nap time or whenever ...

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Watercolor Flower Heart Tutorial for Beginners

January 30, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

This is one of those projects that looks so hard but is really easy!  Seriously.  Easy. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to get a whole stack of gifts done in less than an hour. This is one of four tutorials/patterns I've made this year for YOU this February. If you'd like to see the rest just go here, here, and here. All of the patterns are available in the Resource Library. If you ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Parenting and Kids, Uncategorized, Watercolor Projects

DIY Hand Painted Valentine Watercolor Donut Card

January 29, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

Oh my goodness! I'm so excited about this one. You can't believe how fun and easy it is to paint a doughnut! Nothing says "I love you" like a hand-painted card. And it is so easy to make something special that can be ready in just a few minutes. Seriously.  Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to get a whole stack of gifts done in less than an hour. This is one of four ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Inspiration, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Uncategorized, Watercolor Projects

Easy Watercolor Valentine Balloon Card

January 28, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson 1 Comment

Nothing says "I love you" like a hand-painted card! And it is so easy to make something special that can be ready in just a few minutes. Seriously.  Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to get a whole stack of gifts done in less than an hour. This is one of four tutorials/patterns I've made this year for YOU so stay tuned! All of the patterns are available in the Resource Library. If you ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Inspiration, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Watercolor Projects

Easy Watercolor Valentine Art

January 26, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

Nothing says "I love you" like a piece of hand painted artwork. And it is so easy to make something special that can be ready in just a few minutes. Seriously.  Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making it easy to get a whole stack of gifts done in less than an hour. This is one of four tutorials/patterns I've made this year for YOU so stay tuned! All of the patterns are available in the Resource ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Inspiration, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Watercolor Projects

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