How To Make Botanical Sun Prints | Cyanotypes

Today we'll use pressed flowers and leaves to make beautiful botanical sun prints (also know as cyanotypes). Sun prints are basically just simple blue prints and they're named for their lovely shade of deep cyan blue. So let's hit the trail, pick some flowers, and preserve a little bit of summer! Subscribe to my channel and never miss a new tutorial: http://bit/ly/shaydachannel Take my e-course “Drawing and Illustrations for Beginners”: https://www.offers.internationalopenacademy.com/shayda/course/drawing-and-illustration-for-beginners ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUPPLIES: Items listed are the art supplies that you see in the video or a very similar product. SunPrint Kit: http://amzn.to/2j0P0BW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MY MOST USED ART SUPPLIES: These are the products that I’d want with me on a deserted island (cuz I’d obviously have lots of time for watercolor and hand lettering!) ;) Pens + Paints: Staedtler Watercolor Pencil Set (36): http://amzn.to/2ilEgyr FineTec Watercolor Disc Paints: http://amzn.to/2ATMt4z Artists Loft Watercolor Discs: http://amzn.to/2yO6Rmi Sharpie Ultra Fine Point (Black): http://amzn.to/2hwlZ0w Staedtler Triplus Fineliner Pens: http://amzn.to/2hEYtlI Sakura Pigma Micron Pen Set (Black): http://amzn.to/2yO3gVt HB, 2B, 4B, 6B Pencil Set: http://amzn.to/2yNZlbe Papers + Sketchbooks: Strathmore Cold Press Watercolor Paper: http://amzn.to/2hy1kcI Strathmore Sketch Book: http://amzn.to/2ilUecc Mona Lisa Graphite Transfer Paper: http://amzn.to/2AUphTO 8x11 Tracing Paper: http://amzn.to/2hx93HM Graph Paper: http://amzn.to/2yMz2Cb ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADDITIONAL TUTORIALS: Lettering with Gel Pens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDz-s9YatvU&t=96s ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONNECT W/ ME Website: http://www.shaydacampbell.com Blog: http://www.shaydacampbellblog.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shaydacampbell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaydacampbell Geranium Gift Shop: https://www.facebook.com/geraniumgiftshop ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THEME MUSIC: Music by Tobu http://tobumusic.com http://www.youtube.com/tobuofficial http://www.facebook.com/tobuofficial ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: Shayda Campbell is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for individuals to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The cost to you for these products is the same, but Shayda earns a small commission and that keeps the channel alive. Win win!