Adding depth and shading with Pencil Crayons

Hi Everyone! Welcome to pencil crayon week here on the Ellen Hutson CLASSroom! I'm Carolyn Peeler and I'm with you today to walk you through a technique that is SO simple, yet adds a lot of complexity and depth to your stamped images - you're going to love it! We're going to discuss laying a simple base with Copic markers, then shading with pencil crayons and gamsol. So, buckle in, here's the tutorial: 

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As we finish up, here are the direct links to the products used in today's Easter card:

Winnie & Walter Clear Stamps, Welcome to the Family with Evelin T Designs

Concord & 9th Clear Stamps, Stripe Builder

Essentials by Ellen Clear Stamps, Lovely by Julie Ebersole

My Favorite Things Die-namics, STAX Inside & Out Diagonal Stitched Rectangle

Crafter's Companion ColourBlend Pencils, Essentials Set

Ranger Archival Ink Pad, Jet Black

Memento Ink Pad, London Fog

Memento Dew Drop Ink Pad, London Fog

Ranger Distress Ink Pad, Antique Linen

Ranger Distress Mini Ink Pad, Antique Linen

Crate Paper Cute Girl, 6x6 Paper Pad

Neenah Cardstock, Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, 25 pk

Taylored Expressions Cardstock, Cupcake, 5 pk

Little B Tape, Black And White Stripe, 3mm (Retiring)

Little B Notes, Gold Foil Black Grosgrain 3mm (Retiring)

Little B Tape, Silver Foil Diagonal Stripes, 3mm (Retiring)

COPIC Sketch Marker W1, Warm Gray No. 1

COPIC Multiliner Set Fine, Black, 4pc

COPIC Multiliner SP - 0.3, Black

Inky Antics Gamsol Starter Kit

Crafter's Companion Spectrum Noir Gamsol Blending Solution

Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir Pencil Blending Stumps

Ranger Accents, Glossy Accents

Ranger Accents, Mini Glossy Accents

Ranger Inkssentials Mister, 2 oz.

Hero Arts Water Mist Bottle

My Sweet Petunia Mini MISTI Laser Etched Stamping Tool

Clear Acrylic Block, 3x4 Rectangluar w/ Alignment Grid