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🌈 Watercolor Supply List

  • Writer: Coloring Rainbows
    Coloring Rainbows
  • Jan 20
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 21

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🌈 Watercolor Supply List

Here’s a list of watercolor supplies you can use:


šŸŽØ Essential Supplies (Start Here)

  • Watercolor paints (pan set or tube set)

  • Watercolor paper (cold press , 140 lb / 300 gsm or higher)

  • Round watercolor brush (medium size)

  • Clean water container (cup or jar)

  • Mixing palette (or ceramic plate)

  • Paper towels or soft cloth


šŸ–Œļø Helpful Brush Options

  • Small round brush (detail work)

  • Large round brush (washes and flow)

  • Flat brush (backgrounds and bold strokes)

  • Mop brush (soft blends and expressive washes)


🌈 Optional Tools

  • Watercolor pencils

  • Watercolor crayons or sticks

  • Masking fluid (for preserving white space)

  • Spray bottle (for soft effects and reactivation)

  • Sponges (texture and lifting paint)

  • Artist's / painter's tape (clean edges and paper control)

  • Watercolor sketchbook


✨ Nice-to-Have Extras

  • Color mixing chart or swatch sheet

  • Extra water container (clean rinse water)

  • Pencil + eraser (for light sketching)

  • Palette knife (for texture effects)

  • Storage case for brushes and paints


🌿 Mindful Reminder

You don’t need everything to begin. Even a small set of paints, one brush, and paper is enough to start exploring watercolor in a meaningful way.


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