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 strong 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 14 combines vibrant modern hues with a deep blue tone, making it suitable for both contemporary and atmospheric creative projects.
👉 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:
- Villainous Potion – purple
- Saltwater Taffy – pink
- Uncharted Mariner – blue
👍 Ideal for:
- Mixed media projects
- Art journaling
- Junk journaling
- Scrapbooking and card making
- Bold and layered backgrounds
✨ Inspiration Tip:
Pair Villainous Potion with Saltwater Taffy for expressive focal elements, and use Uncharted Mariner to add depth and balance to your composition.
