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How to Make Soft Pastels from dust, crumbles or pure pigment

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Make your own pastels from saved pastel dust as it falls on the easel and/or combine with pastel ground you can purchase .. it's PURE PIGMENT. Here's the link to the instructions and supplies: https://userfiles.faso.us/94112/18270.pdf TravelingArtista.com https://www.travelingartista.com/ DISCLAIMER: I am not a chemist nor professional pastel maker, but sharing my personal experiences to encourage others to experiment and save all that pigment dust! 00:00 Introduction 01:05 Tools & Supplies 04:34 Process #1: Grind & Blend Dust Well 06:27 Process #2: Add Dust & Binding Liquids 07:18 Process #3: Cut & Blend into a Consistent Paste 08:54 Process #4: Shape Paste into Sticks 10:19 Process #5: Allow Sticks to DRY before using 10:57 Testing New Pastel Sticks on Sanded Paper 12:08 Comment Below to Receive SUPPLY LIST & INSTRUCTIONS on .pdf

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