First, get a heavy weight piece of cardstock nice and
wet. You can use lighter weight paper, but heavier
weight is better, and watercolor paper is best.
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(Don't over rub and pill up your paper.)
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Get your paints nice and juicy, and brush spots of
color on your paper--it will bleed and blur out.
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Allow it to dry, and you have a lovely piece of
background paper! Won't that make some pretty atcs?
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