How to blend colored pencils with Vaseline?

In order to blend color with vaseline you need to first cover your work with a thin layer of Vaseline. If you don’t do this, your colors will just sit on top of the paper and blend together, rather than blending with the paper. Next, apply color to your paper and blend it in with a cotton swab, or your fingers. Don’t rub your paper! Rubbing will cause your colors to streak or move, rather than blend.

How to blend colored pencils with Vaseline thick?

To add another level of control to your blending apply a thin layer of Vaseline over the top of your color areas. Use a toothpick to blend the Vaseline into the color and blend the color further into the paper. For a rougher look, blend the Vaseline into the color using quick circular motions.

How to blend colored pencils with Vaseline in micron pens?

If you want to create a neutral color wash using Vaseline, you can use colorless colored pencils. These colored pencils have pigment pre-mixed into a wax base. The color will adhere to the graphite pencil’s lead. You can color the lead in any color of the spectrum. Just be sure to use the color of your intended color. Don’t use a color darker than that of your original color. If you use a darker color, the color will

How to blend colored pencils with Vaseline matte?

The best way to blend colored pencils with Vaseline matte is by using a clean toothbrush. You can also apply the petroleum jelly with a small amount of water, which will help blend the graphite pigment. Take care not to use too much water, as it will make the Vaseline too thick and too difficult to work with.

How to blend colored pencils with Vaseline smudge?

The idea of smudging colored pencils with Vaseline came up when a couple of Instagram influencers shared their results. It’s a great way to create a softer blend of color or blend two colors together. In the example below, the artist smudged the white color she was using to blend into the darker color. The blending smudge works best on lighter colors because it makes darker colors blend more smoothly.