“But I’m Not Artistic.”
We hear this one a lot. “I’d love to color, but I’m just not artistic.” Good news: absolutely no artistic credentials are required to own colored pencils. 😂 There will be no entrance exam. Nobody is checking your résumé. And as far as we know, the Coloring Police have been severely understaffed for years. You […]
How to Choose Colors Without Overthinking It
Ever open a coloring page and think: “Okay…where do I even start?” Suddenly, something that’s supposed to be relaxing has turned into a major decision involving 14 nearly identical greens and a level of concentration usually reserved for filing taxes. 😂 It doesn’t have to be that complicated. Here are a few easy ways to […]
Adult Coloring for Beginners: Everything You Need to Get Started
So you bought an adult coloring book. Now you’re staring at the first page wondering if there are rules nobody bothered to tell you about. Good news: there aren’t. 😂 Adult coloring is about as easy a hobby to start as you’ll find. You really only need three things. 1. A Coloring Book You Actually […]
Why Does Coloring Feel So Relaxing?
One minute you’re thinking about emails, laundry, bills, and what you’re making for dinner. Ten minutes later, your biggest concern is whether that leaf needs Sage Green or Slightly Different Sage Green. And honestly? That’s kind of wonderful. 😂 Coloring has a sneaky way of getting your brain to focus on something simple. Instead of […]
Does Coloring Help With Stress? Here’s What Research Says
You know those days. Your to-do list somehow got longer while you were working on it. Your phone won’t stop making noises. Someone needs something. And apparently deciding what to make for dinner is now a major life decision. Sometimes you just need to turn down the volume for a little while. That’s where coloring […]
A Weekend in Blue Ridge: Come See Us at Sunrise on Blue Ridge!
There’s something special about spending a day wandering through downtown Blue Ridge. Mountain views, locally owned shops, good food, and plenty of unexpected treasures tucked away along Main Street. And this weekend, Urban Blue Designs is joining in the fun! From September 4th through September 6th, from 11 AM to 3 PM, we’ll be setting […]