I have seen beautiful portraits in colored crayons executed by ladies.
Drawings made with these crayons are very permanent, and if warmed slightly on the wrong side, the lines will adhere, and become almost as durable as ink.
Charcoal varies in its qualities according to the substance from which it is prepared: that of the soft woods (willow or alder) is best for crayons and gunpowder; that of the hard woods for fuel, and for blowpipe supports.
The substances employed as colouring matters for crayons are very numerous, and their choice offers a wide field for the skill and fancy of the artist.
Black chalk and charcoal are frequently made into crayons by simply sawing them into suitably sized pieces.
Crayons of red chalk may be prepared in the manner pointed out forcrayons of black chalk.
These crayons are used to draw designs upon lithographic stones.
When this process is well managed, it produces crayons equal to those of the best Parisian houses.
Draw with colored crayons a picture for this part.
With colored crayons draw a picture of a fairy wearing a green jacket, a red cap, and a white owl's feather.
What kind of picture should you make with colored crayons for the part of the story you liked best?
Tell your classmates what sort of picture you would make with colored crayons for this part of the story.
Or, if she did it by accident, she surely shouldn't have enough reasoning ability to pick up one of her crayons and carefully trace the continuous line to prove it has only one surface.
Then she picked up one of her crayons and began tracing the line.
Verditer is made into crayons whilst moist, or dried into a powder, or it is used as a water colour in the moist state.
This name is applied to the small brushes made of camel's hair used by artists, as well as to the plumbago crayons familiarly known as black-lead pencils.
According to Pliny, the colours were made up into crayons with wax, and the subject being traced on the ground with a metal point, they were melted on the picture as they were used.
Colored pencils and crayons are useful only for coloring preliminary maps.
For this purpose water colors or colored crayons are preferable, and the distinctions between areas may be emphasized by letter symbols.
Sandro arranged his easel, spread his crayons on the table, and looked about the room making calculations as to light.
They went afoot, as became men who carried crayons that scorned the steam- horse.
The drawing was done in black chalk, and the tints have been rubbed in with coloured crayons or given with the point where lines of colour were required.
The vigour and finish of this portrait on vellum, done in crayons or body-colour, make it a gem of the first water.
The border may be drawn incrayons or be free-hand cuttings.
The colour is sober and delicate, and offers a good deal of resemblance to the charming French crayons of the sixteenth century.
But the dress still needed to be finished, so Jimsi found the box ofcrayons that thoughtful crow had left on the table and she made jiggles to represent lace, straight parallel lines to represent tucks, little dots to represent smocking.
Well, when we go to town, we’ll buy Joyce some crayons like yours and a bottle of five-cent library paste.
Of course, she used the crayonsto finish the edge in color.
So they went to market and Jimsi bought the crayonsin the ten cent store.
One can always find a use for scissors or paints or crayons and things to do, you know.
Then, when they reached home, Jimsi wrote a crow letter to the little lame girl, Joyce, and did the crayons up with the five cent bottle of paste that Aunt Phoebe insisted was her crow.
The presents that came from Caw Caw in Aunt Phoebe’s trunk were not very big presents; they were boxes of crayons or paints or things like scissors and tools to make things.
So heartbroken was I that it was long before I felt able to take to my crayons again.
My father allowed me to do some heads in that style, and, in fact, let me mess with his crayons all day.
Maps may be drawn and colored crayonsused to show the roads, water, cities, buildings, etc.
Cheap colored crayons can often be used with added value.
The Italians imported the best qualities of red crayons from Germany, the best black chalk being obtained from Spain.
The crayons here alluded to are employed rather for drawing than for writing, but they obviously belong to the class of pencils in their mode of action.
In conjunction with these, pens were used for writing and drawing, and at the zenith of the art period of those days black and red crayons were also used on a large scale.
The crayons are sharpened to a point, and the veinings, knotting and burls are outlined by their means.
These crayons in wood may be bought in many of the supply stores.
Sometimes colored crayons are used to attract as well as to impress.
Place a large, clean blackboard, with crayons and rubber, on the platform, together with a supply of paper and pencils for taking notes.
My aunts have some of my crayons hung up in their drawing-room now--I did a view of Kenilworth which was thought pleasing.
With his Medicated Urethral Crayons he healed and strengthened the organs of Generation by direct local application.
These Crayons are put up in packages, each of which will last one month.
These Crayons have been in constant use in Paris for the past 25 years, and have never yet, and never will, cause the slightest pain or irritation.
Indeed, so well established is this fact that we are willing to pay $1,000 (one thousand dollars) to any person or persons who can cite a single instance when the Civiale Crayons have ever done the slightest harm.
The action of the Civialè Urethral Crayonsin these cases is prompt and satisfactory.
The formula used in preparing these Urethral Crayons is one of the finest the great +Civiale+ conceived.
A portrait in crayons of Henrietta at Hampton-court sadly reduces all his poetry, for the miraculous was only in the fancy of the court-poet.
The pictures should be colored with crayons or water-colors, to make them as nearly like their right colors as possible.
After cutting them out of the cardboard, color both sides with crayons or water-colors, and glue them to the turned-up ends of the cardboard strip.
Crayons or pastils consist of various coloured pigments or paints, formed into sticks or rolls for the purpose of drawing and shading with them in the manner of lead pencils.
The proper length for crayons is from two to three inches, and the size about the same as that of a tobacco-pipe stem.
Humphrey, who was portrait-painter in crayons to George III.
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