These are our must-haves on Black Friday! It’s that time again…Black Friday is here! To save you from endless scrolling, we’ve rounded up our favorite Black Friday finds for creative homeschoolers. From art supplies we actually use in our lessons to cozy family learning tools, these are the deals worth adding to your cart. From…
These are our must-haves on Prime Day! It’s that time again…Amazon Prime Day is here! To save you from endless scrolling, we’ve rounded up our favorite Prime Day finds for creative homeschoolers. From art supplies we actually use in our lessons to cozy family learning tools, these are the deals worth adding to your cart….
Have you ever opened a box of oil pastels and thought, “These look like crayons… but fancier”? You’re not alone! Many homeschooling moms feel unsure about how to use oil pastels and why they’re so magical for kids’ art projects. Good news: oil pastels are easy, forgiving, and perfect for creative learning, even if you…
Ever watched your child’s gorgeous watercolor turn into a wrinkled, soggy mess? (Yep, we’ve been there too.) That’s why watercolor paper matters. But don’t worry, it doesn’t mean you have to buy anything too fancy or expensive. We’re right here in the homeschooling trenches with you, and we know you need simple, affordable art supplies…
A gentle guide from our homeschooling hearts to yours We see you. Balancing lessons, laundry, snacks, and the deep desire to give your kids something meaningful. You’re doing beautiful work, and we believe art can make it even more joyful. At Lily & Thistle, we’re a team of homeschooling moms just like you. We’ve walked…
Today we are showing you four ways you can transfer (or trace) the templates we have made available to you onto your choice of watercolor paper. You can use this technique for your own drawings as well. Because watercolor is not an opaque medium, it’s easy to see the lines you make under your painting. …