Description
Book SynopsisMake Christmas a watercolor wonderland with this creative guide. Learn the basics of watercolor then enjoy 12 projects with step-by-step tutorials. Paint your own Christmas cards, gift tags, boxes, seasonal table settings, Christmas crackers, garlands, baubles and more baubles, with Ingrid Sanchez's beautiful artwork and expert guidance.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 6 Materials and Equipment 8 Understanding Color 12 Basics and Beyond 18 Washes and Textures 20 Lines and Shapes 30 Experimental Watercolor 40 Project Preparation 54 Projects on Paper 56 Creative Christmas Cards 58 Winter Landscape 66 Traditional Wreath 72 Evergreen Reindeer 78 Robin Red-Breast 82 Supercool Snowflakes 86 DIY Projects 90 Little Stockings 92 Festive Letters 96 Party Crackers 102 Keepsake Boxes 106 Patterned Garlands 110 Galaxy Ornaments 114 Kirigami Decorations 118 Motif Gallery 122 About the Author 126 Acknowledgements 126 Index 127
