Color Pencil Tips and Techniques

Color Pencil Holders/Containers

It is important to store your color pencils in a safe container or holder that is heat and moisture free. But most of all it is important to keep them in a place that will keep them safe from falling and breaking.
Below is a list of several ways to store, hold and protect your color pencils.

Container/Holder Ideas

create and decorate toilet paper rolls or soup cans

create a lazy susan colored pencil holder http://makingamarkreviews.blogspot.com/2010/10/how-to-create-lazy-susan-coloured.html

leather or nylon pencil pouch

pencil case

Global Classic Leather Pencil Cases

Global Classic Leather Pencil Cases

pencil pot

make your own stylish color pencil holder like Christie did http://creationsbychristie.blogspot.com/2011/03/stylish-copiccolored-pencil-holders.html

use pvc pipe like Denise Howard did http://www.denisejhowardart.com/blog/content/techniques-and-discoveries/09/organizing-a-large-set-of-colored-pencils.html

create a wooden pencil holder as was created for Rachel http://pencilshavingsblog.com/2010/10/01/the-best-pencil-holder-ever/

wetcanvas artists have tons of ideas for holders
http://www.wetcanvas.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=16555
http://www.wetcanvas.com/forums/showthread.php?t=467934
http://www.wetcanvas.com/forums/showthread.php?t=849492

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