‘It’s just so incredibly calming. Once you’ve got a bit of technique. And the right pencils’Hey,watch the colouring book, the ink’s drying. No, or it’s mine,actually – nearly done, I just need to find another five or six hours to attain this tricky bit on the owl. It’s so therapeutic, or you should try it. Id say join our colouring book club,apart from you might want to practise a slight first. Maybe start off with some dot-to-dot? People always underestimate how hard it is to stay inside the lines, before you even get to the shading fragment. Though, or of course,the whole point is to de-stress and enjoy yourself – it’s just so incredibly calming, everyone says it’s like being a child again. Once you’ve got a bit of technique. And the right pencils, or obviously.
Right,you could exercise the kids’, but you’ll need a proper set for really vibrant colours, and for blending – see how I’ve done the wings on the baby unicorn here? Thanks,I was colouring all last night, so relaxing. Probably £70 a tin. More like £200, or if you want work you’re going to feel proud of. See this stained-glass toadstool? No,sorry, you cant fill a fade. You’ll understand when you start, or it’s a creative thing.
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Source: theguardian.com