Art & Craft Tutorials

Katie Smith

Hello Tombow friends, Happy holidays! It’s Katie here! I want to show you how to make these fun winter coasters using Tombow’s ABT PRO Markers and wood slices. The ABT PRO Markers are permanent, so they’re perfect for this. Supplies: Tombow ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers (Pink Tones 5-pack) Round wood […]

DIY Winter Snowflake Coasters

December 21, 2021 in Design Team / General / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged ABT Pro / ABT PRO Alcohol Based Makers / Winter by Katie Smith

Hello Tombow fans, this is Katie! I want to show you how to make these DIY felt bookmarks using Tombow’s ABT PRO Markers. These would amazing gifts for friends during holidays or birthdays. Since the ABT PRO Markers are alcohol-based, they are permanent on fabric (and many other surfaces!), so […]

DIY Felt Bookmarks

November 15, 2021 in Design Team / General / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged ABT Pro / ABT PRO Alcohol Based Makers / Gift by Katie Smith

Hi there, it’s Katie here and the Design Team is all creating projects inspired by famous artists. I will be showing you how to create a DIY tree of life watercolor painting inspired by Gustav Klimt’s Tree of Life. You can see his original painting here. I have so many […]

DIY Tree of Life Watercolor Painting

October 13, 2021 in Creator Crew / Design Team / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks / Watercolor tagged Artist / Blending Palette / Dual Brush Pens / foil transfer / MONO Multi Liquid Glue / Painting / Tutorial / Watercolor by Katie Smith

Hi there, Katie here. What’s your favorite season? Fall/autumn is definitely my favorite, so I wanted to paint a watercolor fall owl today using my Dual Brush Pens. Keep reading for the full tutorial! Supplies you’ll need: Tombow Dual Brush Pens, Muted 10-pack Tombow Water Brush Watercolor Paper (use hot […]

DIY Watercolor Fall Owl Art

September 20, 2021 in Design Team / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks / Watercolor tagged autumn / Muted Set / Tombow Dual Brush Pens / Watercolor by Katie Smith

Hey there, I’m Katie! I want to show you how you can create easy DIY landscape lettering, and by that, I mean drawing letters with little nature landscape scenes inside them! Supplies: Tombow Dual Brush Pens – I am using the Tropical 10-Pack and the Desert Flora 10-Pack Tombow MONO […]

DIY Landscape Lettering Art

August 17, 2021 in Design Team / Handlettering / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks / Watercolor tagged desert flora Palette / Hand lettering / illustration / Lettering / Tombow Dual Brush Pens Tropical Palette / Tombow Water Brush / Watercolor by Katie Smith

Hi everyone, Katie here to show you how to create a fun and easy tropical art journal page using Dual Brush Pens and gesso! Supplies: Art journal (I recommend one that has heavier paper, so 90lb or 140lb!) Tombow Dual Brush Pens Green Blendables 6-Pack Tombow Water Brush, Flat Gesso […]

DIY Tropical Art Journal

July 13, 2021 in Art Journaling / Design Team / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged Art Journal / Dual Brush Pen Blendables / Dual Brush Pens / Mixed Media / Tutorial by Katie Smith

Hey y’all, this is Katie! Today, I am going to show you how to color your own galaxy card using Tombow’s ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers. If you have any space loving friends, they will LOVE this handmade card! Supplies: Tombow ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers (I’m using 133, 401, 403, 491, […]

How to Color a Galaxy Card using ABT PRO Markers

April 24, 2020 in Cards & Papercrafting / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged ABT Pro / card making / galaxy / Tombow ABT PRO Alcohol Based Markers / Tutorial by Katie Smith

Hello, it’s Katie here! Today, I want to show you how to paint a watercolor succulent using Tombow’s Watercolor Set! Supplies: Tombow Watercolor Set (This comes with: 5 Dual Brush Pens, Medium Water Brush, MONO Drawing Pencil 4H, MONO Twin Permanent Marker, MONO Plastic Eraser, Blending Palette, Watercolor Guide and […]

How to Paint a Watercolor Succulent

April 10, 2020 in General tagged art / Tombow Watercolor Set / Tutorial / Watercolor by Katie Smith

Hey everyone, Katie here! Today, I am going to show you a few methods for painting watercolor shibori designs. When I saw Pantone’s 2020 Color of the Year (Classic Blue), it made me think of Shibori fabric. Shibori fabric is what inspired this project. If you aren’t familiar with Shibori, […]

Three Ways to Paint Watercolor Shibori Designs

March 20, 2020 in Tombow Special Events / Watercolor tagged dual brush pen / Pantone's Color of the Year / Tutorial / Watercolor by Katie Smith

Hey y’all, I’m Katie from Studio Katie. Have you tried the new ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers from Tombow yet? If you have, which color set if your favorite? Today, I am sharing a review of the ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers 12-Pack Manga Palette. How are ABT PRO Markers different from […]

ABT PRO Alcohol-Based Markers 12-Pack Manga Palette

March 15, 2020 in Design Team / General tagged ABT PRO Alcohol Markers / Manga / review / Tombow ABT PRO Alcohol Based Markers by Katie Smith

Hey y’all, I’m Katie! This week at Tombow, we’re focusing on adhesives in honor of National Craft Month. So, today I want to show you a unique technique that you can create using the MONO Multi XL Liquid Glue: Gold Foiling! In this project, I’m using this technique to add […]

How to Add Gold Foiling with MONO Multi XL Liquid ...

March 3, 2020 in Design Team / Mixed Media / Scrapbooking & Project Life / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged gold foil / Mono Multi XL Liquid Glue / Scrapbook / Tutorial by Katie Smith

Hello everyone, I’m Katie from Studio Katie! Today, I want to show you how to create some bohemian watercolor galaxy bookmarks! These bookmarks make such great little gifts for friends. They are also the perfect project that you can make to take part in Tombow’s Sharing Art Matters project to […]

DIY Bohemian Watercolor Galaxy Bookmarks

February 21, 2020 in Design Team / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks / Watercolor tagged Bohemian / Book / bookmarks / Dual Brush Pens / galaxy / MONO Glue Pen / Tutorial / Watercolor by Katie Smith