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You just spent two hours on a coloring page. The shading is smooth, the colors sing, the whole thing makes you proud every time you glance at it. So what do you do with it? If you are like most colorists, it goes into a folder, a drawer, or a pile that eventually gets recycled. … Read more
Why Your Coloring Setup Matters More in Summer Summer changes everything about how you color. Longer days mean natural light floods your workspace. Warmer temperatures soften wax-based pencils. And the urge to take your coloring outside means your usual desk setup will not cut it. Building a dedicated summer coloring station, even a portable one, … Read more
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