How to Make Watercolor Cards
(eBook)

San Francisco Creativebug.com, 2024.

eBook

English

How to Make Watercolor Cards

Maker extraordinaire,Courtney is the author of5 art books translated into 6 languages.Courtney teaches workshops all over the country and online atCreativebug.com where she is Edior-in-Chief. Her work has been featured onOh Happy Day,Design Sponge, theSF Chronicle, InstagramandBuzzFeed.She makes something everyday and can be found oninstagram as @ccerruti She sees books as objects to be read and re-purposed, candy wrappers as paper flower petals, toilet paper tubes as a menagerie of animals. She sees the potential in the discarded, history in the mundane and art in the everyday. She saves everything, makes anything and teaches from a place of passion and authenticity. Courtney believes everyone is creative and she'd rather spend an evening drinking tea and painting than doing anything else (except maybe scavenging treasures abroad). You can find her books online and at your local bookstore.

Learn how to make simple watercolor cards that you'll enjoy making just as much as your friends and family will enjoy receiving. Courtney Cerruti demonstrates how to create elegant motifs using watercolor and simple brushstrokes or how to use a stencil to apply watercolor if you feel intimidated by the medium. Learn how to personalize your cards with a family photo and make photocopies to create an entire set of handmade cards. Finally, add that same personal touch to your envelopes by making an envelope liner using the same photocopied watercolor technique.

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