Cheap Markers, Stunning Results | Easy Watercolor Card Technique @RickAdkins
Cheap Markers, Stunning Results | Easy Watercolor Card Technique  @RickAdkins
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Today I’m sharing how I created this sweet friendship card using inexpensive Crayola Markers and a watercolor brush to achieve a soft watercolor look on the stamped image from the Honey Bear Stamp Set from C. C. Designs. In this video, I’ll show you how easy it is to get smooth blended color and storybook-style results without needing expensive watercolor markers or specialty supplies.

You’ll also see how I combined pattern paper, simple layering, stamping, and clean design choices to create a polished handmade card with beginner-friendly techniques. This easy watercolor card technique is perfect for cardmakers looking for budget-friendly coloring ideas, friendship card inspiration, and creative ways to stretch basic craft supplies.

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(affiliate links used at no additional cost to you)

β€’ C.C. Designs Honey Bear Clear Stamp Set ccd-0421
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/om21jdq [ SSS ]

β€’ Crayola Broad Line Markers - Classic Colors, Set of 10 | BLICK Art...
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/lmg5jlo [ BLIC ]

β€’ Crayola Broad Line Markers - Bold and Bright Colors, Set of 10 | BLICK
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/xl1024o [ BLIC ]

β€’ Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Pad - 9" x 12", Smooth, 20 Sheets | BLICK Art...
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/1p0egz6 [ BLIC ]

β€’ Environment DESERT STORM Card Stock for card making and invitations -...
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/d71k32d [ CTC ]

β€’ Echo Park - Winnie The Pooh Baby Collection - 6 x 6 Paper Pad
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/zrz23om [ SBC ]

β€’ MISTI Stamping Tool - The Most Incredible Stamp Tool Invented
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/9dje74z [ SBC ]

β€’ Tsukineko - VersaFine Clair - Ink Pad - Fallen Leaves
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/kq62jy9 [ SBC ]

β€’ Amazon.com: Tsukineko Artemio Memento Dye Ink Pad - Rich Cocoa : Arts,...
β€”β€”β€” amzn.to/4nCmQx6 [ AMZUS ]

β€’ Ranger Ink - Tim Holtz - Water Brush - Detailer Brush Nib
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/76ey9g9 [ SBC ]

β€’ Echo Park - The House At Pooh Corner Collection - Enamel Dots
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/nq4xr1o [ SBC ]

β€’ Sakura Gelly Roll Opaque White Pen - Bold Tip | BLICK Art Materials
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/6loez6d [ BLIC ]

β€’ Scrapbook.com - Craft Pick Pro Tool - Multi Use for Poking, Picking, Placing - With Extra Replacement Tip
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/gq963my [ SBC ]

β€’ Therm O Web - 3D Adhesive Foam Tape - Jumbo Rolls - White - .5 Inch
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/07g56d5 [ SBC ]

β€’ Tombow - Mono Multi Liquid Glue
β€”β€”β€” ldli.co/e/435e17n [ SBC ]

➑️ FULL VISUAL SUPPLY LIST: ldli.co/e/nq4xr4o

➑️ DISCLOSURE: Some of these products were sent to me by C. C. Designs as part of their video team. And are marked with an * in the supply list. This is not a sponsored video. Compensated Affiliate links are used at no additional cost to you. Thank you!

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