These four Watercolor Valentine’s Day cards are easy to paint! And you’ll learn several watercolor techniques along the way!

Watercolor Techniques you’ll learn:

1. Tape your paper
2. Painting wet
3. Painting dry
4. Fading edges with a damp brush
5. Splattering
6. Allowing colors to bleed and blend.

Supplies you’ll need:

• Painter’s Tape
• Watercolor Paper
• Cardboard larger than your paper
• Watercolor Paint – red and pink
• Container of water
• Paper towel
• Medium sized round brush (#6 or #4)
• White crayon

Before you get started:

Fold and trim your watercolor paper to create cards. If you have envelopes on hand, trim your cards so they’ll fit in your envelopes. Now let’s paint!

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