How to Color Candy Wall

A candy wall can bring a sweet and festive touch to your coloring pages, perfect for the holiday season! Today, we’ll be working on a page from the "Xmas Corner" coloring book, illustrated by Southern Lotus Coloring Book, to create a fun and colorful candy wall using Ohuhu Markers. Follow this step-by-step tutorial to make your candy wall look vibrant and full of 3D effects!

Materials You’ll Need:

- "Xmas Corner" Coloring Book by Southern Lotus Coloring Book

- Ohuhu Markers (RV030, R200, G360, GY3, Y1, R3)

- White Acrylic Pen (for highlights)

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Cover the Base Layer with RV030

Start by filling the entire wall area with RV030 to create a smooth and even pink base. This base layer will give your candy wall a sweet and playful foundation.

Step 2: Draw Spiral Candy Patterns with R200

Using R200, draw spiral shapes across the wall to create the candy patterns. Vary the size and direction of the spirals to add a dynamic and fun effect.

Step 3: Highlight the Spirals with White Acrylic Pen

Add white highlights along the spirals by drawing thin, curved lines. This technique enhances the 3D effect of the candy and makes them look shiny and realistic.

Step 4: Add Random Circles with Different Colors

Draw random circles with G360, GY3, Y1, and R3. Scatter them across the wall to create a variety of candy shapes and add more visual interest to the pattern.

Step 5: Add Shadows to the Circles

Using the same colors as the circles, gently shade one side of each circle to create a soft shadow effect. This step gives the candies a round, 3D appearance.

Step 6: Highlight the Circles with White Acrylic Pen

Add small white dots and lines on the circles to mimic the light reflection, making them look bright and glossy.

Step 7: Create 3D Effect on Background with RV030

Use RV030 to add shadows around all the patterns. Apply the shadow lightly and focus on the bottom edges of the patterns to give the illusion of depth on the candy wall.

Step 8: Add Random Dots with White Acrylic Pen

Finish by adding random white dots throughout the wall to enhance the magical, festive feel of the candy-themed design.

Final Step: Your Cute Candy Wall is Done!

Your page now features a vibrant and festive candy wall that brings a joyful and sweet atmosphere to your coloring project. This technique is perfect for adding a playful touch to holiday-themed pages in the Southern Lotus Coloring Book.

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