All done, and I'm entirely pleased with this one. But this is probably a really good time to flip through my books and find a page or two that color a bit quicker, or I'm never going to get my Christmas cards sent out in time! Today's coloring progress slideshow: Today's book: Baubles [...]
Intense red shades add a lovely Christmas feel to a coloring. I think that combining lighter and darker shades of red on the jewels in this design really added a lot to the overall mood. They hint at sparkle and glimmer and remind me of the look of decorative lights on a tree. As a [...]
Today's coloring pictures show you the two tone shading that I used for the dark chocolate and mint candy chips on my frosted gingerbread cookie. Adding candy after candy color to this page starts to make the eye and mind expect to see candy everywhere - so it's fine if things aren't exactly true to [...]
Whoopsie! Flashback time. I've been trying to get a little ahead with my coloring photos, and yesterday assembled two photo slide shows. I know that a lot of you are used to me spacing out and forgetting what day of the week it is - but this time I'd like to present coloring progress day [...]
Gingerbread cookie coloring still. In today's slideshow you can see more of the "white" frosting that was colored using two extremely pale beige tones to give the white some frosted contour. Today's coloring progress slideshow: Today's book: Baubles (Angie's Patterns - Volume 4) Colored with: Copic Sketch Markers. ____________ From my Facebook post: [...]
Today I'm coloring in frosted Christmas gingerbread colors. In the slideshow you'll see that I used two very pale beige tones to add dimension to the candy canes, first edging with a light beige, then later smoothing out the shadows by coloring over with a much lighter pale beige. It's quite fun coloring a pattern [...]