What kind of 3d printing filament do you need for your 3d pen? Explore three of the common types of filaments and learn why you would choose one over the other, including PLA, PCL, and ABS.

If you’ve ever started a pastel piece with a glowing color palette only to end up with something dull and murky… you’re not alone. Muddy colors are a common frustration for pastel artists—especially when you’re layering without a clear plan. But good news: there are ways to build rich, dimensional color while keeping that luminous vibe alive. Let’s talk about intentional layering, how to avoid over blending, and how to keep your pastel colors singing instead of smearing.

If you’ve ever worked with oil pastels, you already know they’re a little bit magic—and a little bit messy. Their rich, buttery texture...

Choosing the right medium can greatly influence your artistic experience. For beginners, the world of pastels can feel overwhelming due...