Collection: Pastel Tools

{"type":"root","children":[{"type":"heading","level":2,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Pastel Tools"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"The pastel tools at Art to Art are great for adding dimension and definition to your artworks. Choose from unique shapes and sizes to achieve your desired effects. Aside from blending, our soft pastel blending tools can also be used for drawing and painting. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Pastel tools can be used with a variety of different mediums, including "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-soft-pastels-oil-pastels","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"pastels"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-inks-alcohol-inks-acrylic-inks","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"artist inks"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/acrylic-paints","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"acrylic paints"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/drawing-charcoal-willow-charcoal","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"drawing charcoal"}]},{"type":"text","value":", chalk and more! Due to the non-abrasive design, the finished results are smoother than "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-brushes-artist-palette-knives","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"paint brush"}]},{"type":"text","value":" applications. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Unleash your creativity with pastel tools and accessories at Art to Art today. Get same day dispatch Australia-wide and pay later with Afterpay. Looking for more art supplies? We also stock "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-drawing-supplies-drawing-materials","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"drawing accessories"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-papers-drawing-surfaces","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art paper"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artists-paints-oil-paints-acrylic-paints-watercolour-paints","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"artist paint"}]},{"type":"text","value":". "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"FAQs"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What are pastel tools?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Pastel tools are used to draw, paint and blend with pastels. However, they can also be used for a variety of other mediums. They allow artists to use impressive techniques, interesting effects and marks. These are perfect for artists looking to achieve smooth effects, rather than visible brush strokes with a paint brush. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What tools do you use to blend pastels?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"There are a range of different tools you can use to blend pastels. However, the most popular pastel blending tools include:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"list","listType":"unordered","children":[{"type":"list-item","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Art sponges: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"Great for drawing, painting and blending, they are made from micropore sponge which provides a smooth and uniform finish. Their unique shape and sizes allow for good coverage and fine details. "}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"list","listType":"unordered","children":[{"type":"list-item","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Sofft knives: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"This tool acts as a brush and a knife, which is perfect for traditional painting techniques. They are flexible, durable and feature a comfortable handle for controlled applications. "}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"list","listType":"unordered","children":[{"type":"list-item","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Sofft covers: ","bold":true},{"type":"text","value":"They are ideal for pairing with Sofft knives. They allow knives to carry and release pigments for different effects. They are made of micropore sponge for a semi-absorbent and smooth application. "}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"How do you use a pastel blender?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Pastel blending stumps are easy to use. Hold the blending stump at different angles to cover large areas and create fine details. They can be used with charcoal, chalk, pastel and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-coloured-pencils","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art pencils"}]},{"type":"text","value":". Pastel blenders are easy to clean, simply use sandpaper to clean the tip of your pastel blender. "}]}]}