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A Dip into Watercolours

Nathalie Marquez Courtney

Nathalie Marquez Courtney

26 Aug 2013 — 1 min read
Watercolours

The web is awash with gorgeous watercolour art right now. I'm seeing it everywhere, and it really makes me want to give it a whirl. Then, along comes the lovely watercolour tutorial series over on The Alison Show blog. Now I have no excuse, right?

Some more watercolour-themed links: An amazing tattoo / some cool branding / pretty nail art / cute card DIY / a gorgeous print. Have a great week!

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