How to make watercolor art

Make Watercolor Art

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Start with a plain white napkin or coffee filter

Start with a plain white napkin or coffee filter

Fold in half

Fold in half

Fold in half again

Fold in half again

Kids can color with any color or design they like. Just make sure different colors aren't touching.

Kids can color with any color or design they like. Just make sure different colors aren't touching.

Be sure that the kids take their time and bare down hard enough for the color to bleed completely through.

Be sure that the kids take their time and bare down hard enough for the color to bleed completely through.

Spray the napkin or coffee filter with enough water to soak through. You will want to do this step on something like a cutting board or plastic bag as the colors will bleed off a little.

Spray the napkin or coffee filter with enough water to soak through. You will want to do this step on something like a cutting board or plastic bag as the colors will bleed off a little.

Now just set it out to dry. You can use a hairdryer to speed up the process.

  • Coffe filters or white napkins
  • Crayola Markers
  • Spray bottle with water