AquaTips - Colored Pencils and Sandpaper

This is the another installment of an ongoing feature called AquaTips. Members of the club are encouraged to submit tips and techniques they discovered or use to create and enjoy watercolors. Just send a note to the club with "Tip" in the subject line and we will put it into our AquaTips collection. Come together watercolorists, and share the treasure that is our knowledge!

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submitted by BibianaX
I wanted to share with you, some of my tips, I hope you find it useful. One of my tricks is to use sandpaper and pencil watercolors.

First, the paper must be a little wet. Scrape the tip the pencil on the sandpaper and let the scrapings drop on the wet paper for a wonderful effect.