/r/handmadewatercolors/

r/handmadewatercolors

10k members
r/handmadewatercolors is a subreddit with 10k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses handmade, watercolor, pigments, paint, and pigment.
Everything about handmade watercolor paints (so not paintings) and pigments! Please mention pigments used (with their numbers) and be as transparent as possible.

Popular Themes in r/handmadewatercolors

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Some vintage pigments I picked up, PR88 is the gem of the lot! Not sure I’ll keep the lead yellow though🤔"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/handmadewatercolors

#1

Handmade

: "Handmade watercolors using pigments bought from an arts and craft store, binder made of dissolved gum arabic crystals, honey, cosmetic grade propylene glycol, clove oil."
108 posts
#2

Watercolor

: "Handmade Watercolors using pigments bought from an arts and craft store, binder made of dissolved gum arabic crystals, honey, cosmetic grade propylene glycol, clove oil."
92 posts
#3

Pigments

: "Some vintage Pigments I picked up, PR88 is the gem of the lot! Not sure I’ll keep the lead yellow though🤔"
90 posts
#4

Paint

72 posts
#5

Pigment

25 posts
#6

Binder

22 posts
#7

Homemade

18 posts
#8

Colors

17 posts
#9

Color

15 posts
#10

Handmade Watercolors

13 posts

Flair Used in r/handmadewatercolors

#1
paint making process
: "My Manganese Green process"
1 post

Member Growth in r/handmadewatercolors

Yearly
+2k members(33.9%)

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Last updated: August 12, 2026