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Time Required :
About an hour
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

crayon resist art

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Step 1
Draw and color with crayon onto watercolor paper. Make sure to leave some areas free of crayon, such as the sky. 
Step 2
Wet your paintbrush and swirl it onto a color in the watercolor set to load your brush. 
Step 3
Paint onto and over the crayon on your drawing. The paint will resist where the crayon is and leave color on your paper wherever there isn't crayon. Let dry. 
Step 4
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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Crayola® Boxed Crayons, 64ct.

    Item # 10620567 
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    $4.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Crayola® Watercolors Pan Set, 16ct.

    Item # 10620708 
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    $5.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Crayola® Marker & Watercolor Pad

    Item # 10101746 
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    $2.99
 
 
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Paintbrush
  • Water Container
Instructions
Step 1
Draw and color with crayon onto watercolor paper. Make sure to leave some areas free of crayon, such as the sky. 
Step 2
Wet your paintbrush and swirl it onto a color in the watercolor set to load your brush. 
Step 3
Paint onto and over the crayon on your drawing. The paint will resist where the crayon is and leave color on your paper wherever there isn't crayon. Let dry. 
Step 4
Share your project photos with #MadeWithMichaels