Resources – Winter
Book List
- Counting Winter by Nancy White Carlstrom
- The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice by Wendy Pfeffer
- Pick a Pine Tree by Patricia Toht
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s First Winter by Eric Carle
- A Winter’s Tale (Peter Rabbit) by Beatrix Potter
- The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
- Winter Is Here by Kevin Henkes
- Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter by Kenard Pak
- The Mitten by Jan Brett
- Winter Sleep: A Hibernation Story by Sean Taylor
- Snow by Uri Shulevitz
- Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner
- The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll
- The Snow Thief by Alice Hemming
Recommended Supplies
Canson XL Series Watercolor Pad, Heavyweight White Paper, Foldover Binding, 30 Sheets, 9x12 inch
- Cold press textured paper.
- Recommended for use with watercolor, acrylic, pen & ink, marker, colored pencil, pencil, charcoal, a
- Durable surface withstands repeated washes.
- Acid free. natural white color and texture
- Also available in 11" x 14", 12" x 18", and 18" x 24".
- Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are a range of water colours that are made to our high quality standards but costs are kept to an economical level by replacing some of the more costly pigments with less expensive alternatives
- Cotman Water Colours possess good transparency, excellent tinting strength and good working properties
- This popular pocket-sized plastic box features an integral mixing palette in the lid
- 12 colors (plus 1 brush and tray)
- Bold, smooth writing like a Sharpie marker
- Durable fine tip for crisp, consistent lines
- Quick-dry ink that is waterproof, smear- & fade-resistant
- Acid-free and safe for schoolwork & art projects
- Silky smooth ink that doesn’t skip or fade out when it dries
- Acid-free. 1.0mm bold point. Writes with a nice even flow on paper and photos.
- Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are high quality, yet affordable, delivering trusted performance.
- Series: 1/Color Code: 465
- Permanence Rating: A - Permanent
- Transparency / Opacity: T
- Lightfastness Rating: ASTM II - Very Good
tracing Supplies
- I also like to use blue erasable pencils for sketches, but it's not necessary.
Graphite Paper (if you aren't using a window or lightbox to trace)
- Carbon transfer paper: come with 30 sheets tracing paper, enough for your spare or replacement; Its size is 8.5 by 11 inch; Can transfer dark, clear and visible lines
- Transfer designs onto surfaces such as paper, wood, canvas, ceramic, etc.
- Great if you're doing a lot of tracing; you can also use graphite paper or a window.
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