Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Shop mini ornament frames ➝ letsmakeart.com/products/ornament-frame-with-ribbon

Shop the watercolors used here ➝ letsmakeart.com/products/daniel-smith-extra-fine-watercolor-5ml-tube

How cute are these mini frames?! They're the perfect way to display your artwork within your own home, or gift to someone you love. I hope you have so much fun with this project and I hope that you use this as an opportunity to share your art with those that you love this season.

Supply List
Paint: Daniel Smith - Cobalt Blue, Quinacridone Coral, Quinacridone Purple, Quinacridone Burnt Orange, Quinacridone Gold, Lamp Black
Bleed Proof White
Brushes: Round 6, Liner 2, Foliage Brush
Arches Coldpress Watercolor Paper cut down to 3x3 or 4x4

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Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
01:04 - Steps
01:53 - Oath
02:10 - Step 1: Paint a color transition for the sky
09:28 - Step 2: Paint the foliage
16:36 - Step 3: Paint the moon

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