Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
You can find a fully narrated, real time version of this tutorial up now in Critique Club: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/critique-club
Want to learn more on getting the most out of a 15 basic color set of watercolor crayons? Check out my Watercolor Crayon Workshop: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/watercolor-crayon-workshop
Supplies & Alternatives (affiliate links used)
Paper: Canson Mi Teintes Touch
Pads on Amazon: amzn.to/4gykEUl
Pads or sheets on Blick: tidd.ly/4qIoaQL
Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2 watersoluble wax pastels (crayons) I do not have the new 15th anniversary colors, these are all old colors.
Blick (sets and open stock) tidd.ly/4qM8udA
Amazon (sets) amzn.to/4zMRQAm
Caran Dasche Website (more expensive but the new 15 color are only available here) tidd.ly/4xhLXt4
Alternatives to the Neocolor 2 Crayons:
Lyra Aquacolor (these are great for all techniques!) Blick: tidd.ly/4iyDihf
Amazon: amzn.to/4gUOofh
Icrayon Watersoluble wax pastels (good for thicker techniques like I did here, not as good for watercolor washes)
amzn.to/3SXGrgg
The Supplies that work great with watercolor crayons:
Gouache, any brand or style! amzn.to/45QsOm0
Watercolor Pencils amzn.to/4zWakym
Real Brush style marker pens: amzn.to/3UpSwLC
Plastic palette for shavings when you sharpen the crayons: amzn.to/4wWUyR5
Small synthetic brushes: tidd.ly/4ca9HXF
Mr pen 12" T-squre pack of 3 amzn.to/4gvShpG
Want to buy the painting featured in this, or another video? Email me at artstudiosofbangor@yahoo.com with "painting purchase request" in the subject line for a price quote:)
Try a class! lindsayweirich.teachable.com
Subscribe to my blog and stay updated (upper right-hand corner) thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com
Subscribe to my monthly-ish newsletter for class info and sales: lindsayweirich.substack.com
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Credits:
Video production and Craft ideas: Lindsay Weirich
Music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
For Sponsorships or Product Reviews, email Lindsay at: artstudiosofbangor@yahoo.com
Social media links:
Facebook: facebook.com/thefrugalcrafter
Blog: thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com
Pinterest: pinterest.com/frugalcrafter/boards
Twitter: twitter.com/lindsayweirich
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*This post may contain affiliate links
#thefrugalcrafter #watercolor #art
You can find a fully narrated, real time version of this tutorial up now in Critique Club: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/critique-club
Want to learn more on getting the most out of a 15 basic color set of watercolor crayons? Check out my Watercolor Crayon Workshop: lindsayweirich.teachable.com/p/watercolor-crayon-workshop
Supplies & Alternatives (affiliate links used)
Paper: Canson Mi Teintes Touch
Pads on Amazon: amzn.to/4gykEUl
Pads or sheets on Blick: tidd.ly/4qIoaQL
Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2 watersoluble wax pastels (crayons) I do not have the new 15th anniversary colors, these are all old colors.
Blick (sets and open stock) tidd.ly/4qM8udA
Amazon (sets) amzn.to/4zMRQAm
Caran Dasche Website (more expensive but the new 15 color are only available here) tidd.ly/4xhLXt4
Alternatives to the Neocolor 2 Crayons:
Lyra Aquacolor (these are great for all techniques!) Blick: tidd.ly/4iyDihf
Amazon: amzn.to/4gUOofh
Icrayon Watersoluble wax pastels (good for thicker techniques like I did here, not as good for watercolor washes)
amzn.to/3SXGrgg
The Supplies that work great with watercolor crayons:
Gouache, any brand or style! amzn.to/45QsOm0
Watercolor Pencils amzn.to/4zWakym
Real Brush style marker pens: amzn.to/3UpSwLC
Plastic palette for shavings when you sharpen the crayons: amzn.to/4wWUyR5
Small synthetic brushes: tidd.ly/4ca9HXF
Mr pen 12" T-squre pack of 3 amzn.to/4gvShpG
Want to buy the painting featured in this, or another video? Email me at artstudiosofbangor@yahoo.com with "painting purchase request" in the subject line for a price quote:)
Try a class! lindsayweirich.teachable.com
Subscribe to my blog and stay updated (upper right-hand corner) thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com
Subscribe to my monthly-ish newsletter for class info and sales: lindsayweirich.substack.com
Shop my favorite products on Amazon: amazon.com/shop/thefrugalcrafterlindsayweirich
Credits:
Video production and Craft ideas: Lindsay Weirich
Music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
For Sponsorships or Product Reviews, email Lindsay at: artstudiosofbangor@yahoo.com
Social media links:
Facebook: facebook.com/thefrugalcrafter
Blog: thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com
Pinterest: pinterest.com/frugalcrafter/boards
Twitter: twitter.com/lindsayweirich
Instagram: instagram.com/lindsayweirich
YouTube Subscribe: youtube.com/user/thefrugalcrafter?sub_confirmation=1
*This post may contain affiliate links
#thefrugalcrafter #watercolor #art










