Most drying racks have a tilt, and the drawings will drip or smear. Practice blending warm-colored oil pastels or chalk pastels before working on this Fall drawing project.

It’s important to use soft pastel chalks — the kind artists use, not oil-based chalks or sidewalk chalks. To remove, shake or brush your hair to dust out the chalk before getting into the shower.

Pastels are sticks of colour that can be either soft and chalky, or oil based. Soft pastels or chalk pastels are made with a coloured chalk or pigment. Soft pastels allow you to blend and mix the ...

CHICAGO — First there were feathers; then the Hunger Games braid took over. Now there’s a new hair trend just as easy to embrace: coloring strands with craft-store chalk — no stylist, no ...

If you have darker hair the chalk may stick easier if you dampen the strand first. It's important to use soft pastel chalks -- the kind artists use, not oil-based chalks or sidewalk chalks.

Oil pastels Oil pastels give you vibrant colours and are rich and bright. Oil pastels have a waxy greasy feel to them but won't crumble like a chalk pastel. Pastels are a lovely medium to work with.

Wear gloves and a smock or towel to keep chalk from getting on you while you’re applying it. Chalk can flake off while it’s in your hair, so it’s a good idea not to wear light-colored clothes.

Wear gloves and smock or towel to keep chalk from getting on you while you're applying it. Chalk can flake off while it's in your hair, so it's a good idea not to wear light clothes. 0 Comments ...