No Fail Watercolour Snowflake - Advent Calendar DAY 3

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PAINT:

Winsor & Newton Professional Tubes:
To find the colour you are looking for, click the link and select the colour from the drop down menu under Colour Name:

The colours in my palette:
Lemon yellow, Cadmium yellow, yellow ochre, cadmium orange, Winsor red, alizarin crimson, perylene maroon, opera rose, permanent rose, quinacridone magenta, perylene violet, Winsor violet (dioxazine), olive green, hookers green, sap green, perylene green, Winsor blue, French ultramarine, phthalate turquoise, cobalt turquoise light, cobalt blue, indigo, Paynes gray, lamp black, neutral tint, sepia, burnt umber, and brown madder.

Winsor & Newton Cotman tube set:
Sets are a great option if choosing colours overwhelms you. These are great options:

Top 5 W&N Cotman Colours To Start With As A Beginner:
(The are the individual colours I would start with when purchasing individual tubes)
- Permanent Rose
- Cadmium Yellow
- Turquoise
- Cadmium Red Deep
- Hooker Green Dark

My next 5 choices would be:
- Dioxazine Purple
- Sap Green
- Prussian Blue
- Burnt Umber
- Black

PAPER SUGGESTIONS:

Arches Cold Pressed Watercolour PAPER:

EXTRAS:

[cassandra]

I LOVE when your videos show you how to draw the object. My drawing is not very good at this stage so watching your videos that show how to draw are appreciated ❤

[gillgillob]

What a great way to learn with a tiny project. Today dropping wet on wet! Can’t thank you enough.

[aesea]

Love this! Beautiful. And you do real snowflakes—6 sided. That’s how they really are and it makes so much difference.

[cathydecker]

You made even a simple snowflake absolutely gorgeous 😊

[yolandedimblon]

Simple et efficace. Merci Emma. Biz.Yo❤

[deborahbarbaccia]

Really cute, my daughter lives in Florida and I'm in NJ. We started painting on video chat. I'm going to suggest something like this. Ty

[anitaholmes]

So beautiful, I see this with a mat and on a card with a sentiment, love it! thanks so much for sharing and inspiring!

[sangeetaiyer]

So, so pretty! And alive!! I love how you respect colour and allow it to do its thing... Merry Christmas, Emma! And happy holidays ❤

[cobyloewen]

So fun to do! It’s the first time I’ve pulled out my paint stuff in over a year - you got me going again! Many thanks from BC. 🎄

[annepayne]

So cute! I am really enjoying these quick little videos. Thank you for all you do

[heidil]

So much room for creativity and color choices ❤

[treesapgrl]

Thank you SO much, Emma ~ this is very helpful to me.

[GigisART]

This and the gnome are my favs so far!!

[kellydanson]

Cool! Thanks for the lesson! What an easy way to do a snowflake

[manondesrochers]

How cool. I love your snowflake. Thank you for sharing

[nancypyter]

I'm having so much fun with this series Emma! Thank you!🥰

[tanjam.-k.]

Thank you for this nice Advent calendar ❤ your ideas are fabulous 😍

[ElenaKoptevaCello]

I love this, the result is so pretty! It is amazing how much work and thought you put into each of these videos, thank you!

[katerinajungwirtova]

I'm always in such an aw watching your videos. It always comes out so beautiful! Whatever you paint it's just so pretty.

[chantalcasey]

Thank you for this one. Brand new beginner here and I’m definitely going to do my best with this one! Your videos are motivating me every day bin been busy with your drills too! 🌸🌿🌼❄️❄️❄️