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Alcohol Marker Comparison!

June 8, 2016

Alcohol Marker Comparison!

There are so many brands of alcohol markers on the scene now- it’s hard to know which ones are the “best” for you! So I took to Periscope and did an epic 1 1/2 hour live demo to test out some of the major brands- Copic, Spectrum Noir, Prismacolor, Letraset ProMarkers, and even Faber-Castell Pitt Markers, (Yeah, I know those aren’t really alcohol markers, but what the heck! (disclosure: some links below may be affiliate links.)  Today I’m looking at […]

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Craft Product Review: Spectrum Noir Markers from Crafter’s Companion

May 10, 2012

Craft Product Review: Spectrum Noir Markers from Crafter’s Companion

I need to admit up front that I am an alcohol marker virgin.  Yes, that’s right.While everyone else has been playing with those *other* brands – you know what they are – I’ve been sitting here happily coloring with my watercolor crayons and pencils.  But I’ve still been wanting to know what the buzz was about, wanting to try these fascinating markers that everyone seems to love so much…and I do love to color!  So I was pretty excited when […]

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CHA Winter 2012: Crafter’s Companion Spectrum Noir Markers

February 6, 2012

Hello there!  I had the pleasure of seeing a demo of the new Spectrum Noir alcohol ink markers by Crafter’s Companion!  These will come in a total of 136 colors with dual-tips; a fine point and a chisel. Crafter’s Companion will also offer ink refills (which let’s face it, have their own possibilites as well), nib replacements and storage cases to hold your markers! Check out the video!  I didn’t have a very good spot to see at first, but […]

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