Stack of Presents | Watercolour Christmas Card Idea No. 1

Join me this festive season to paint some fun and whimsical Christmas themed watercolour projects, perfect for your Christmas cards! In this video I'm painting a pile of Christmas Presents complete with colourful gift wrap and ribbons.
For this December, I've designed six cards that you can paint along with me. You can download the outlines free from my website:
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This short video shows you how to transfer the designs to watercolour paper, ready for painting:
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INFORMATION
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SUPPLIES
In this video I used:
Paints:
My paints are a mix of Winsor and Newton Professional Watercolours and Daniel Smith Watercolours.
Winsor and Newton Professional Watercolours in Permanent Rose, Opera Rose, Scarlet Lake, Indigo, Winsor blue (green shade) and Lemon Yellow.
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Daniel Smith Watercolours in Pthalo Turquoise.
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Brushes:
I like to use Pro Arte Prolene Synthetic Brush in size 2.
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I also like the Princeton Neptune Brush pointed round brush in size 6.
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Paper:
Arches Cold Pressed 300gsm Watercolour Paper torn from a sheet
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The cards I have don't seem to be available any more, but are similar to these
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Pens:
Uni-Ball Signo Broad Gel Rollerball Pen UM-153 White
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Uni Posca Markers e.g. PC-1M Extra Fine Bullet Nib 0.7mm White
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Gold Paint:
Gansi Tambi Starry Nights Palette
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Mentioned:
Dr PH Martin's Bleed Proof White
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You can find my most frequently used supplies listed on my website at the link above.
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[@ChantelleArts]

this is so pretty, it looks wonderful ❤❤❤

[@LouDavis]

Thank you so much!!

[@freeroamer9146]

Patience is bitter, but it's fruit is sweet. Nice piece!

[@LouDavis]

Yes, thanks

[@PatriciaNewby-ep3hu]

You are so clever. You take something simple and make it stunning. Such an inspiration. Love this ❤️

[@LouDavis]

Thanks! Glad you liked it!

[@mandygee9972]

This was so enjoyable to watch and learn from. Thank you Lou 😊

[@LouDavis]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@amg2243]

Lively cards! Could you share what size your paper is?

[@LouDavis]

Thanks, the cards were around 12cm square so the paper was just a little smaller than that.

[@thenutter2003]

really nice cards looking forward to the other items.

[@LouDavis]

Thanks so much!

[@anitaholmes6824]

Nice card...thanks for sharing!

[@LouDavis]

Thank you too

[@MoMaryR]

Love this. Lots of good tips too, and, thanks for the sketch.

[@LouDavis]

Glad it was helpful!

[@sheilacym]

Lovely, Lou !! Thank you 🤗💕🤗💕🤩🤩

[@LouDavis]

You are so welcome!

[@marielouisedavidson4834]

Love it! Thank you so much!

[@LouDavis]

You are very welcome!

[@tamaratenhove6092]

Thanks Lou🥰

[@LouDavis]

You're welcome!

[@conniemesce4093]

Very pretty! ❤❤❤

[@LouDavis]

Thank you! 😊