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Read about how Ferrous & Bone uses their range of traditionally crafted watercolours to capture the colours around us. 

The Beauty of Natural and Synthetic Pigments in Handmade Watercolours

Ferrous & Bone's  Warm Autumn colour palette has been  created from our hand-made watercolours to help you celebrate the season.

Here we investigate watercolour mixing with Cobalt Blue Medium and Cobalt Turquoise with specifically, a range of yellow shades.  

3 Favourite paint making tools you’ll find in our studio. Find out how our watercolour paint is consistent. Why we refer to the process as ‘hand mulling’. And where does a curious cabinet come into it all!

Embark on a journey of historical pigments and discover the colour stories within this unique collection of handcrafted watercolours. This set is inspired by the timeless beauty of Japanese woodcuts and paintings.

Here we look at how Prussian Blue watercolour paint is handmade in our Ferrous & Bone studio, the  characteristics of Prussian Blue and its mixing qualities as a watercolour paint.

This article explores the benefits of making a watercolour mixing chart, a step-by-step guide to how to create one plus a link to download your own chart template.