Pick Three Colors and Stop Overthinking the Page
A box of seventy two pencils is not a gift, it is seventy two decisions. Limiting your palette makes every page look better and takes half the time.
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You Do Not Need a Whole Coloring Book
A fifty page book you finish four pages of is not a bargain. Here is the case for buying ten pages at a time and actually completing them.
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Why a Mandala Is Easier to Finish Than a Landscape
Half-finished coloring books are almost always the same story: the page was too open ended. Symmetry solves that, and it is the reason mandalas get completed.
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Why Coloring Books Are the Adult Hobby You Didn’t Know You Needed
Somewhere along the way, we decided that coloring was just for kids. That was a mistake. Adult coloring has quietly become one of the most popular creative hobbies in the world — and for good reason. It’s Not About Being an Artist The beauty of coloring is that there’s no wrong answer. You don’t need…
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5 Coloring Techniques That Make Every Page Look Better
You don’t need to be an artist to make your coloring book pages look incredible. A few simple techniques can take your work from flat and streaky to rich and layered — and the best part is, they’re easy to learn. Here are five techniques that work with any coloring book and any set of…
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Why Adult Coloring Books Are Making a Comeback (and Why You Should Try One)
Adult coloring books aren’t a fad. They were a fad in 2015 when everyone bought one, colored three pages, and put it on a shelf. What’s happening now is different. People are coming back to coloring for the same reason they’re putting their phones down more often — because the alternative stopped feeling good. If…
