I'm testing the cheap(er) Carbothello pastel pencils with the expensive Caran D'Ache pastel pencils.
So are the expensive Caran D'Ache pastel pencils really worth it? I was suprised by both brands in this review!
Reference photo credit to Julie Marsh
https://unsplash.com/photos/a-black-and-white-dog-XvMREaqYXoc
Stabilo Carbothello Pencils I used:
Titanium White 100
Ivory 105
Grey White 110
Lamp Black 760
Cold Grey I 720
Paynes Grey 770
Caran D'Ache Pastel Pencils I used:
Greyish Black 008
Light Grey 003
Silver Grey 002
Black 009
Chinese White 901
Bismuth Whit 811
Clairefontaine Pastelmat Paper in Dark Grey
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Favorite brand of pastel pencil? Faber Castell
Favourite paper for pastels? Clairefontaine pastelmat
How to transfer an outline:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQC3zgnPNhg
How to draw curly fur:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjuycIRIuyI
How to draw fur:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E0ORykLeLI
How to draw a dogs nose:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXiuQ7NZhy4&t=32s