Easy little watercolor sweet peas, using a Dagger brush and a round brush

Debbie Walker Art
Debbie Walker Art
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In this video, I share my expression of Sweet Peas, using the Princeton brush #8 round brush and the Princeton Dagger, which made these little sweet Pea petals so easy. .  The key here is holding your brush at the tip with light pressure to start and pushing it on its side to get that beautiful organic petal.  I switched from the round brush to the dagger so you could see how I approach both and in case you still need the dagger brush, which is linked below.

Fun, Sweet Pea facts - These flowers have one large round petal surrounded by two narrow side petals and two lower petals = 5.   They vary in pink, red, white or blue.  They bloom in late spring and summer and attract butterflies.  

Nan Rae has a beautiful tutorial using the dagger brush as well for sweet peas, I just gave it my own twist~

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If you haven't watched yet, my Secret Tips Watercolor secret tips and techniques... it has some great tips on water control. When you master your water control, you will feel more confident in your paintings and painting with this magical medium.  

My paper today is an indulgent and beautiful grade Arches 140# cold-pressed.  https://amzn.to/3KQ4s0z


My second favorite watercolor paper-
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And brush I used today along with my Princeton round
Princeton Dagger brush  https://amzn.to/3AGOphj


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* more pre-work, showing brushstrokes, descriptions
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Thank you, and Happy Painting!
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