Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Looking for simple watercolor Christmas Card designs for the holiday season? In this beginner-friendly tutorial you'll learn how to create simple watercolor shapes and embellish them to make beautiful cards!
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CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO
0:00 Painting Watercolor Ornaments
8:52 Painting Large Ornaments
13:23 Adding in the Details
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Looking for simple watercolor Christmas Card designs for the holiday season? In this beginner-friendly tutorial you'll learn how to create simple watercolor shapes and embellish them to make beautiful cards!
For free artists papers and to sign up for Hop-Off-The Page to stay in touch with me, click here: subscribepage.com/hopalongstudio
PROJECT SUPPLY LIST
Hop-A-Long Studio is viewer-supported. When you buy through links, we may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.
Canson XL Watercolor Paper lasso.to/amazon/JSG2Ipi/Jiwk23ufnEs
Fiskars Paper Cutter lasso.to/amazon/LIoyXAR/Jiwk23ufnEs
Helix Circle and Angle Maker shrsl.com/42bac
Gamenote Brush Cleaner lasso.to/ls7XybQxzZ
Faber Castell HB Pencil lasso.to/amazon/pCcATvQ/Jiwk23ufnEs
Faber-Castell Kneaded Eraser lasso.to/amazon/wDSLZuw/Jiwk23ufnEs
Maple Watercolor Brushes lasso.to/amazon/riKtzps/Jiwk23ufnEs
Mission Watercolors Permanent Red lasso.to/amazon/Ir8won7/Jiwk23ufnEs
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Turquoise lasso.to/amazon/9MxG1s8/Jiwk23ufnEs
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Dioxazine Purple lasso.to/amazon/W2gSeVU/Jiwk23ufnEs
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Alizarin Crimson Hue lasso.to/amazon/s9aQLbz/Jiwk23ufnEs
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Viridian Hue lasso.to/amazon/gIrPKGN/Jiwk23ufnEs
Schmincke Horadam Aquarell French Ultramarine shrsl.com/3oby2
Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolors Sap Green lasso.to/amazon/MZ5byYw/Jiwk23ufnEs
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Hookers Green lasso.to/amazon/tzLVVNL/Jiwk23ufnEs
Daniel Smith Extrafine Watercolor Mayan Blue Genuine shrsl.com/3obxz
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolors 20 Tube Set lasso.to/amazon/vA8GheQ/Jiwk23ufnEs
Beam Paints beampaints.com/collections/paintstones/products/northern-lights
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolors 10 Tube Set lasso.to/amazon/dBGCVJ2/Jiwk23ufnEs
Uni Posca Paint Markers Black Fine lasso.to/amazon/kboTPNH/Jiwk23ufnEs
Sakura Pen Touch Paint Pens lasso.to/amazon/j7ASM3Y/Jiwk23ufnEs
Faber-Castell Pitt Pens Black lasso.to/amazon/kkooODf/Jiwk23ufnEs
Platinum Plaisir Fountain Pen lasso.to/amazon/t7hCUcX/Jiwk23ufnEs
Platinum Carbon Ink Cartridges lasso.to/amazon/7xs0axe/Jiwk23ufnEs
Ranger Jet Black Archival Ink lasso.to/amazon/Wh99Wi2/Jiwk23ufnEs
Stamping Block lasso.to/amazon/4W3B6BX/Jiwk23ufnEs
Sentiment Stamps shrsl.com/4bwe6
Zebra Metallic Brush Pens lasso.to/amazon/dZBNNZH/Jiwk23ufnEs
AFFILIATES
Amazon.com: amzn.to/3PGveda
Amazon.ca: amzn.to/3CeP4IK
Scrapbook.com: shrsl.com/3mp9h
Blick Art Materials: shrsl.com/46a25
DISCLAIMERS *Amazon Affiliate Links: I'm a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees (at no extra cost to you) by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
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Finding the Best Acrylic Paint Pen youtu.be/sqk45PM33zM?si=6KMx2LXn8sB9wexn
CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO
0:00 Painting Watercolor Ornaments
8:52 Painting Large Ornaments
13:23 Adding in the Details
COME SAY HELLO!
Website: hopalongstudio.com
Facebook: facebook.com/hopalongstudio
Instagram: instagram.com/hopalongstudio
CONTACT
Send me an email at info@hopalongstudio.com, or fill out the contact form on my website hopalongstudio.com/contact/. I always love to hear from my subscribers!
CREDITS
Videography
Panasonic Lumix G9 lasso.to/amazon/JpeNYR8/Jiwk23ufnEs
Panasonic Lumix G85 lasso.to/amazon/2WbdXZ6L5j/Jiwk23ufnEs
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lasso.to/amazon/Uh6HUc0XRq/Jiwk23ufnEs
Panasonic Lumix 20mm f/1.7 lasso.to/amazon/LPGBIXEECi/Jiwk23ufnEs
Panasonic Lumix 14mm f/2.8 lasso.to/amazon/R3V2Xk1/Jiwk23ufnEs
Joby GorillaPod lasso.to/amazon/6Q8Srae/Jiwk23ufnEs
Manfrotto Befree Tripod lasso.to/amazon/3NKjTsf/Jiwk23ufnEs
Manfrotto Ball Head lasso.to/amazon/bNi2B0j/Jiwk23ufnEs
K&F Concept Tripod lasso.to/amazon/HRPAI8Y/Jiwk23ufnEs
Microphone: Deity V-Mic D3 Pro lasso.to/amazon/zF1hKXv/Jiwk23ufnEs
Lighting
Neewer Ring Light lasso.to/amazon/Yn1PC8u/Jiwk23ufnEs
Neewer Lighting Panel lasso.to/amazon/KfUAYrA/Jiwk23ufnEs
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