How to Make Watercolour Texture Swatches: Simple and Fun Techniques!

Learn how to create beautiful watercolour textures using items around the home such as cling wrap, salt, bubble wrap, and foil. Plus, we'll also look at two mediums you can use with watercolour: fiber paste and masking fluid. I hope you enjoy the video.

Let me know in the comments which technique is your favourite!

These swatches were inspired by my latest class, Simplicity in Nature 🌿

Art Supplies

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Canson Heritage Watercolour Paper
J Burrows Paper Trimmer
Daniel Smith Indigo
Daniel Smith Mayan Blue Genuine
Daniel Smith Duochrome Autumn Mystery
Daniel Smith Quinacridone Deep Gold
Daniel Smith Goethite
Daniel Smith Buff Titanium
Royal Talens Amsterdam Burnt Umber Ink
Princeton Neptune Artist Brushes
Art Spectrum Masking Fluid
Golden Fiber Paste