tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post1291802493782588584..comments2024-02-26T02:20:31.649-08:00Comments on Birgit O'Connor Watercolor: Tip: Make Your Own Watercolor PadBirgit O'Connor Watercolorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08262850475682079932noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-57693076539470828822016-07-13T21:18:52.323-07:002016-07-13T21:18:52.323-07:00No, you bring the cut pieces of watercolor paper i...No, you bring the cut pieces of watercolor paper into store (where they make copies, brochures, notebooks, general printing etc) and ask them to spiral or ring bind it into a notebook with a cover.Birgit O'Connor Watercolorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08262850475682079932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-78838096231239263922016-07-07T09:51:56.723-07:002016-07-07T09:51:56.723-07:00you make copies of what the watercolor paper? well...you make copies of what the watercolor paper? well that is just copy paper u cant paint watercolors on copy paper.bonnie beisel smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00160600711409784337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-38297630441055821942013-01-17T13:29:13.479-08:002013-01-17T13:29:13.479-08:00The other nice thing about making your own books i...The other nice thing about making your own books is that you can include a mix of different papers if you choose - perhaps some smooth and some rough or some lined every now and then for notes, or some lighter weight and some heavier, and you can make your own cover, perhaps painted and laminated, so they are truly your own and unique!Jane Blundellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02809568287344145772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-13942468151708425412012-06-09T10:09:51.679-07:002012-06-09T10:09:51.679-07:00Hi Shane here is a neat tip for making your own in...Hi Shane here is a neat tip for making your own inexpensive travel kit http://birgitoconnorwatercolor.blogspot.com/2011/02/great-idea.htmlBirgit O'Connor Watercolorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08262850475682079932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-54378423653393494912012-06-09T10:07:41.636-07:002012-06-09T10:07:41.636-07:00Hi Michael, from my experience it is better to hav...Hi Michael, from my experience it is better to have the paper precut to the size, then bring it in. Otherwise there will be additional cutting charge. The cost may vary the larger you go.Birgit O'Connor Watercolorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08262850475682079932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-72003598584615701552012-06-08T21:13:48.468-07:002012-06-08T21:13:48.468-07:00Thanks Birgit, wonderful idea. Love the new idea ...Thanks Birgit, wonderful idea. Love the new idea about workshops as am going to one in FL end of July, packed too much last year (too much ambition not enough time) and want to know i.e., what style of pallette, how many paints, brushes, paper, etc. Thanks Would be great!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05873259691465166943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1311037022198606073.post-37349546083687004612012-06-04T22:11:15.161-07:002012-06-04T22:11:15.161-07:00Speaking of traveling, I'd love to see a blog ...Speaking of traveling, I'd love to see a blog post on how to travel with watercolors (and how to minimize what you pack). Thanks for the make-it-yourself idea for the watercolor pads! ~ Shayne Traincomputermorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02300399484798759059noreply@blogger.com