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Watercolour Resist Canvas

Create an ombre watercolor resist using Crayola watercolour paints and washi tape! Change up patterns and colours for a new design or create more than one for a colourful collection.

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, Adult

CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Paint Brushes
  • Watercolours
  • Washi Tape

Steps

  • Step 1

    Create a design on your canvas using washi tape in different patterns and directions.

  • Step 2

    Use watercolours to paint over your taped canvas. Paint your canvas in an ombre pattern or with a different colour in each section.

  • Step 3

    Let your canvas dry completely. Then, carefully peel away the tape to reveal your design.

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Use your imagination and have fun making your craft as creative as you are—there’s no wrong way to do it!

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