Tim Holtz - Distress Crayons
Distress Crayons
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Product Information
- Water-reactive pigments create vibrant effects
- Works on porous surfaces only
- Smooth formula blends easily with water
- Perfect for backgrounds and watercoloring
- Layer with Distress Inks or Stains
- Ideal for mixed-media techniques
Layer rich water-reactive color that blends instantly for mixed-media magic
Water-reactive pigment crayons bring a different kind of control to distressed surfaces than liquid media alone. Distress Crayons deliver concentrated color that you can manipulate wet or dry, building from subtle washes to saturated coverage depending on how much water you introduce. The formulation activates beautifully with water, letting you blend and push pigment around like watercolor while maintaining the direct application control of a crayon.
Apply color straight to porous surfaces, watercolor paper, cardstock, canvas, unfinished wood, then decide how you want to work it. Leave it dry for textured, crayon-like marks. Spritz with water for soft blending. Or use a wet brush to lift and move pigment into washes and gradients. The smooth consistency glides on without waxy buildup, so subsequent layers of Distress Inks or Stains integrate rather than resist.
These crayons excel at building complex backgrounds through layered techniques. Scribble base colors, activate with water, let dry, then add more crayon or liquid distress products on top. The porous-surface formulation means colors interact and blend rather than sitting separately, perfect for the weathered, vintage effects Distress products are known for. Each crayon works as both drawing tool and paint source, adapting to whatever your mixed-media project demands.
