{"id":2713,"date":"2019-01-14T17:02:54","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T22:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/createlet.com\/?p=2713"},"modified":"2020-12-17T21:58:22","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T02:58:22","slug":"how-to-blend-colored-pencils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/createlet.com\/how-to-blend-colored-pencils\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Blend Colored Pencils The Right Way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As you get more comfortable with colored pencils, its time to really start pushing your limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Like most mediums including oil pastels<\/a>, watercolors<\/a>, and countless others \u2013 they can be manipulated in various ways to create stunning effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today we are going to talk about blending.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of all the techniques and effects with colored pencils, blending is by far one of the easiest to learn, yet toughest to master.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When not done properly, an attempt to blend colored pencils will look as such \u2013 an attempt, not a clean execution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before we jump into a few pointers on how to better blend your pencils, we first want to cover the composition of colored pencils (this stuff is important and worth understanding).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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