Yearly Archives: 2025


Flat lay of Tombow adhesives including Xtreme Putty, Xtreme Tabs, Adhesive Dots, MONO Multi XL Liquid Glue, and MONO Adhesive Permanent surrounded by festive wrapping supplies.
Make wrapping feel as special as the gifts inside! The holidays are filled with quiet moments of magic. Twinkling lights, familiar songs, and the joy of giving something made with care all come together to make the season feel special. From handwritten cards to beautifully wrapped gifts, these small traditions […]

The Art of Wrapping: Simple Ways to Make Every Gift ...


The first cool breeze of fall always makes me want to add a little “boo” to our home. This year I grabbed a small hanging wooden round from my stash and turned it into a double-sided Halloween sign—one side says TRICK OR TREAT, the other is a sweet GHOST PARTY. […]

Spooky-Cute Hanging Sign with Tombow


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I have to confess—I’m not much of a summer girl. It’s usually a chaotic season at work, making it hard to take time off or plan a proper vacation. And the hot, humid weather? Definitely not my favorite. So I’m incredibly excited to welcome […]

Autumn Favorites with Tombow



Hi all, it’s Carola and in this post, I’m sharing a simple way to turn your favorite fruit sketch into a gorgeous watercolor illustration. One of my favorite creative activities in the Fall is to draw seasonal food and capture the rich and warm tones. I decided to do that […]

How To Turn A Fruit Sketch Into a Watercolor Illustration


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake. As a proud planner person and memory keeper, I’m always searching for ways to stay grounded, focused, and intentional—especially when it comes to taking care of myself. September is Self-Care Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to check in with your mind, body, and […]

Journaling for Self-Care Awareness Month with Tombow




Hey y’all, I’m Katie from Studio Katie. Have you tried the new Urban Sketching Set from Tombow yet? Keep reading to see how I used this set to illustrate the cutest little Japanese Tea House! First, Let me tell you what comes in the Urban Sketching Set: 3 Tombow Dual Brush Pens, […]

Product Review: Tombow’s Urban Sketching Set






Hey Tombow friends, It’s Katie here to show you how to create color studies! Have you ever started a painting or illustration only to realize halfway through that the colors don’t quite capture the mood you envisioned? Me too. One way that I’ve been working around that is by creating […]

Color Studies: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Colors for ...