The Danger of Step-by-Step Coloring Tutorials
Botanical, Digital Stamps, Floral, Vanilla Stamp Shop, Tips, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke Botanical, Digital Stamps, Floral, Vanilla Stamp Shop, Tips, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke

The Danger of Step-by-Step Coloring Tutorials

Hooray! It's Blogday!

Ever notice how we look forward to certain days of the week when our favorite internetters post new content?

That's Blogday.

Time to check in with all your favorite Copic Marker bloggers. Time to scour the colored pencil channels on YouTube! And don't forget about all the coloring groups on Facebook!

But wait. Hold on a second.

Want to know why you've been coloring for years and yet…

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Am I Done Yet? How To Know When your coloring is Finished
Digital Stamps, Tips, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke Digital Stamps, Tips, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke

Am I Done Yet? How To Know When your coloring is Finished

Are We There Yet?

Are we there yet now? How about now?

Knowing when to declare "I'm finally finished!" is hard.

Do you have enough Copic Marker color? Have you added enough colored pencil? Are the blends good? Does it look right? Is anything left undone?

Beginners have an especially tough time deciding when to call it quits. Many overwork their projects (as I discussed here) but far more students quit too early leaving things looking half finished or uncolored.

It's a hard call to make.

And here's where you're expecting me to swoop in with a handy solution, right?

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