Distress Crayons by Tim Holtz are water-reactive pigment sticks created for layered mixed media work, depth and expressive color. Their creamy formulation allows direct, controlled application and can be used dry or activated with water for versatile results.
They are ideal for creating bold focal points, shading and enhancing existing backgrounds. Distress Crayons work with fingers, brushes, sponges or stencils and blend naturally with Distress Inks and Distress Oxides.
The Set 12 features vibrant, energetic hues that bring a contemporary feel to mixed media creations.
👉 Features:
- Water-reactive pigment sticks for mixed media
- Creamy texture with a soft matte finish
- Can be used dry or with water
- Excellent control for details and shading
- Fully color-coordinated with Distress Inks & Distress Oxides
🎨 Colors included:
- Kitsch Flamingo – bright pink
- Salvaged Patina – teal / green
- Prize Ribbon – deep blue
👍 Ideal for:
- Mixed media projects
- Art journaling
- Junk journaling
- Scrapbooking and card making
- Bright, modern layered backgrounds
✨ Inspiration Tip:
Pair Kitsch Flamingo with Prize Ribbon for strong contrast, and use Salvaged Patina as a bridge color to balance and energize your composition.