Case for Making Mineral Violet

A smooth and consistent red-tinted synthetic violet. This color is smooth, opaque and lightfast. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PV16. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A synthetic deep, cool red with high opacity and lightfastness. Paints with a very consistent smooth texture. All of our watercolors handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments and natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine and distilled water. Half Pans contain around 2ml of paint and are approximately 3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" deep. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PV19. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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This soft, violet-tinted synthetic pink is smooth, opaque, and lightfast. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PV 15.77007. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A natural mineral pigment that is smooth, opaque, and lightfast—and a must-have for mixing tints! All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PW 6 (77891). All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A metallic mica pigment that is lightfast and semi-opaque and very smooth to paint with. All of our watercolors handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments and natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine and distilled water. Half Pans contain around 2ml of paint and are approximately 3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" deep. Color Index number not provided by vendor. The pigment is fine mica powder and does not have a CI number associated with it. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A natural yellow-toned green earth pigment that is lightfast, opaque with a smooth texture. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans contain around 2ml of paint and are approximately 3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" deep. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PG 23.77009. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A smooth, opaque and lightfast lake pigment. It’s made by fixing a manufactured French mineral pigment to a natural calcium carbonate base, which gives it a soft, velvety matte finish when dry. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint.

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A smooth, semi-transparent and lightfast lake pigment. It’s made by fixing a manufactured French mineral pigment to a natural calcium carbonate base, which gives it a soft, velvety matte finish when dry. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint.

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A metallic mica pigment that is smooth, semi-opaque and lightfast. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number not provided by vendor. The pigment is fine mica powder and does not have a CI number associated with it. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A metallic mica pigment that is smooth, semi-opaque and lightfast. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number not provided by vendor. The pigment is fine mica powder and does not have a CI number associated with it. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A bright, cool-toned synthetic yellow that mimics the sunny hue of Yellow Zircon semi-precious gemstones. It’s smooth, opaque and lightfast. All of our watercolors are handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments, plus natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine, distilled water, and a dash of clove oil for freshness! Half Pans measure ~3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" and contain ~2ml of paint. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PY 159.77997. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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A natural light ochre earth pigment sourced in France, lightfast and semi-transparent. Has a smooth texture and works well as a highlight color. All of our watercolors handmade in our shop using the highest quality earth and synthetic pigments and natural watercolor binding medium made from gum arabic (sap from acacia trees), honey, glycerine and distilled water. Half Pans contain around 2ml of paint and are approximately 3/4" x 1/2" x 3/8" deep. Color Index number as provided by vendor: PY 43.77492. All of our watercolors conform to ASTM D-4236 .

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This slim and sturdy palette fits up to twenty-four of our handmade watercolors ! It's slightly wider and flatter than our standard Medium Palette , so it's even easier to slide in your backpack with your paint journal! Includes an empty palette with a white lid and silver base. Medium swatch card is also included. Measures approximately 9" x 3.5" x 1/2" when closed. Imported from Germany.

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Fun colors and a chunky zipper? Yes please! These pouches are a great handy-but-compact option for pens, sharpeners, and all the little supplies you want at the ready wherever you go. Each measures ~8" x 4"

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CfM Oxalis captures the cheery yellow of the California wildflower also known as Woodsorrel, which Bay Area locals might remember from childhood as Sourgrass. Here in San Francisco, Oxalis seems to pop up from every available patch of soil in mid-February, and we wanted to celebrate this annual harbinger of spring! Oxalis flowers make a wonderful, potent natural yellow dye, and CfM Oxalis was inspired by the flower and the slightly more orange dye bath.

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The classic composition notebook reimagined! We love these fun and funky color combinations that keep us inspired! Emilio Braga sketchbooks are our favorite, and have been handmade in Portugal since 1918! They are perfect for drawing and writing, even on the go! Every sketchbook has an elastic band and comes with a cardstock sheet that is lined on one side and grid on the other to use as a writing guide since all pages are blank. Size 12cm x 17cm (approx. 4.72in. x 6.69in.) Size 17cm x 23cm (approx. 6.69in.

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Our original California Desert Palette celebrates the wonders of Joshua Tree National Park, and this expanded palette adds even more color to capture, or find inspiration in, this cherished California landscape ! This set comes in our CfM Small Palette , which we love for its handy mixing wells and easy-to-clean design. Our premade sets also include a swatch card letterpress printed by our friends at Aesthetic Union —what better way to get to know your new colors than a meditative swatching session?!

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Our favorite replacement mechanical pencil lead! Pentel’s Super Hi-Polymer pencil lead is one of the strongest and highest quality leads on the market. Formulated to improve strength, retain darkness and smoothness, and reduce the risk of breakage. We offer it in the HB which is a wonderful general-use pencil lead hardness. 12 leads / pack Available in - 0.3mm, 0.5mm, 0.7mm, &amp…

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Our lovely letterpressed watercolor swatch cards! Fits our small tin perfectly and has 14 blind debossed squares to color swatch your CfM watercolors with space below to write the color names! Comes free with the purchase of a premade set.

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Grab a digital gift card for all your art-supply-loving friends and family! Gift cards can be used in our shop and online for both products and workshops! Please Note: If you'd like the digital gift card to go directly to the recipient, check "I want to send this as a gift" before adding to cart, and fill in the required fields. Use the date field to select the specific date you'd like the card to be emailed.

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This latex-free, black eraser is a staff favorite and works to limit the amount of eraser shavings that collect on your work surface into one big shaving for easy clean up! Sakura Sumo Grip Erasers feature a microporous, open-cell foam technology that works like ultra-fine sandpaper to get into the grooves and pits of the paper surface. Measures: about 2"…

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This sleek and elegant palette is the perfect travel companion! Each row holds four half-pans of paint, to fit a total of twelve handmade watercolors . Or, choose eight colors and pop a Mini Matte Gold Travel Brush in the middle row—and you'll be all set for your next outdoor painting adventure! Includes an empty palette with a finger loop at the bottom, swatch card, plus two metal spacer bars to hold your paints in place. First time loading your palette? Watch our handy how-to videos!

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The pen that inspired Case for Making at the very beginning of it all! This premium gel ink pen features smear-proof bio-polymer ink designed for clear crisp lines and smooth writing. Available in 3 variations: 0.25, 0.3, 0.4 line weights.

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