Watercolour Archives - Lemon Thistle

DIY Watercolor Line Art Decor

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 22:03:17 +0000

This DIY Watercolor Line Art Decor can be made in 20 minutes and makes the perfect modern minimal wall decor for your home. I love creating art for our home. As I’m finishing a room makeover, I look at the space and decide the scale of piece I need and the type of piece I’d …

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watercolour hand lettering for beginners

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:03:47 +0000

Sharing all about watercolour hand lettering for beginners using a brush and solid watercolours. Focusing on how to get that beautiful watercolour blend between colours. I’m sure you might have noticed that I love hand lettering, but I mostly share hand lettering with a brush marker. What you might not know is that hand lettering …

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7 EASY WATERCOLOR PROJECTS

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:14:26 +0000

7 Easy watercolor projects for beginners that I have shared in my last 7 years blogging! They’re perfect watercolor paintings for home decor, gifts, and parties. We’re at that part of a renovation that really drags and it doesn’t feel like it’s moving forward, even if work is happening. We have trim to paint and …

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Floral Watercolor Monogram

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:27:07 +0000

Sharing this simple beginner watercolor floral monogram tutorial to brighten up your home for spring! This easy watercolour tutorial doesn’t mix any colours and can be painted in one sitting. Today I’m excited to be sharing a simple water-colour tutorial that you can make in an afternoon without any skills… this floral watercolor monogram! Watercolor …

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Simple Watercolor Botanical Art for Summer

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 29 May 2019 09:00:40 +0000

This simple watercolor botanical art is perfect for a beginner- using just one paint and one brush. It’s an easy way to add a modern pop of colour to your home decor! Last week I joined up with some amazing bloggers to share our summer wreaths and this week we’re sharing some summer DIYs (see …

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DIY Foggy Trees Watercolor Painting on Wood

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:00:42 +0000

This post is sponsored by the fabulous Walnut Hollow. I truly love to craft with their products. You can see all my policies right here. I’m such a sucker for foggy photos and foggy looking art. I mean, one look at the photos I have used the past few months for my tech wallpapers and …

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Chill Out! Summer Free Printable

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:00:47 +0000

It’s officially summertime around here and even though it seems like that should be a ‘break’, it’s totally busier than the rest of the year for us. So I kind of want to send this printable to my calendar. But really… it’s all fun stuff, so I can’t complain ;) Today I’m joining some fabulous …

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How To Use Printable Vinyl – Silhouette VS Cricut

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 29 Mar 2018 21:41:11 +0000

I’ve used affiliate links in this post- you can read all about those in my policies! Everyone has craft fails… right? Sometimes I fail so hard that I just have to share it. This is one of those times. Today I’m back with another video & post in the Silhouette VS Cricut series that I’m …

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DIY Watercolour Painting- Modern Bunny Silhouette

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:53:01 +0000

Affiliate links used for your convenience. Read more here. Today I’m excited to be sharing this simple watercolour painting with you all! You might have spotted this guy in my Spring Home Tour that I shared last week (you can check it out here!). This Easter bunny silhouette is so easy to create using my …

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2 Watercolor Paintings in 20 Minutes (no skills required!)

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:00:36 +0000

I’m so happy with how these paintings turned out you guys! They took me about ten minutes start to finish (plus set up and clean up) and they are the perfect pieces to fill these cool floating brass frames I snagged. I’ve been eying frames like these for what feels like forever. They have some …

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