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Like To Travel Light? Create Your Own Watercolor Travel Kit To Take With When You're On The Move.

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It's not always easy taking art supplies with on outings or when you travel, as a lot of the daily use supplies are too big, bulky and heavy. The products on this list makes it easy to take your watercolor supplies with you when you travel (whether y...
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Watercolor Travel Books/Journals

 
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These super cute watercolor journals are only 3.9x3.9, 44 pages and are 100% cotton. So you don't have to give up quality and these can fit into most bags easily.
Funto Watercolor Journal 2-Pack, 3.9x3.9, 44 Pages
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The size of this watercolor journal makes it perfect for travel and the sheets can be torn off.
Lightwish 60 Sheets Mini Watercolor Sketchbook 4.7''
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I love that this journal is a little bigger than the mini journals, but still small enough to travel with.
Funto Watercolor Journal 8.5x5.5, 2 Pack
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Miscellaneous Watercolor Supplies

 
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Although these collapsible cups are not specifically for watercolor, they are really nice to use as rinse cups, as they are compact and takes up nearly no space.
Intatikoo Silicone Collapsible Camping Cup 270ml
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Another compact solution for a rinse cup for your watercolor brushes when travelling. I love that it has a lid with a keychain clasp, which makes it easy to attached to your bag.
HYSENE 2 Pcs Stainless Steel Collapsible Cups
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I really like this kneaded eraser, because it comes in a small plastic container that protects it.
Kneaded Eraser, Grey - #127220
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A handy spray bottle for water to activate your paints.
1oz Mini Spray Bottles 6 Pack w/ Funnels
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When travelling, the more compact items are, the better and that is why I love these pencils.
PENCIL
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If you like to use washi tape when painting, these rolls are small enough to chuck a roll or two in your bag
ALXBSONE 20 Rolls Colorful Skinny Washi Tape
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These handy magnetic clips can be used to clip on your painting journals and a small metal paint tin can then be stuck on the clip.
FINDMAG 4 Pack 2.2 Inch Heavy Duty Clip Magnets
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And a bag to store all your watercolor supplies.
Martin Universal Design Just StowIt Messenger Bag

Watercolor Paints

 
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Lovely, compact set of 12 colors in a metal tin, with space to mix colors. The size of the tin is about 5x3.
Mungyo Pro Half Pan Watercolors 12 Colors
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Another lovely compact paint set with all the basic colors you need and some extra. The size of this set is roughly 4x4.
12 Watercolor Paint Full Pan Extra Fine Artist TRAVEL Set St.Petersburg White Nights® Professional St.Petersburg
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Besides being compact, I love that it comes with a brush and mixing trays that can be clipped on the sides of the container and all of it fits in the tin.
Holbein Artist Watercolors Set 12 Half-Pans
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If you are very particular about your paint colors you can get this empty watercolor tin and fill it with your preferred half pans.
Empty Watercolor Palette Tins
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What I love about this empty watercolor tin, is that it already has half pans fitted that you can fill from tubes with your favorite paints.
Small Watercolor Tin Palette (Empty)
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I'm so glad I found this little gem. It's like a super cool lunchbox, but for paint.
RAW ART MATERIALS AIRTIGHT PALETTE WITH 16 WELLS AND A FOLDABLE CUP
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If you have a magnetic metal clip, you can attach it to this little paint tin and clip it to your sketchbook.
2-Pack Empty Watercolor Palette with Lid, Portable Metal Paint Tins for Travel, Compact Artist Grade Tin Palette with 12 Wells - Leak-Proof & Reusable
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If you prefer to use your paints directly from tubes, this 12-tube tin is perfect. It also has shallow wells in the lid of the tin for paint mixing.
QoR Introductory 12 Set by GOLDEN, 12x5ml
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Watercolor Brushes

 
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The great thing about these brushes is that they open in the middle, allowing you to put the bristle side of your brush inside the handle.
Silver Brush WC-3124ST Black Velvet Voyage Set
 
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Lovely set of 3 brushes in a pouch. These paint brushes also separates at the centre and the brush can be placed inside the handle.
Golden Maple Watercolour Travel Paint Brushes, 3PCS Round Pointed Tip
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If you don't have a portable rinse cup, these brushes come in quite handy as you can fill the barrel (handle) with water.
Caran d'Ache : Reservoir Travel Brushes
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Watercolor Travel Kits

 
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If you don't want to source individual watercolor supplies to travel then this handy dandy travel kit is perfect for you.
Funto 24-Color Mini Watercolor Travel Kit
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I can almost not believe how many supplies are in this compact travel kit.
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Set, 12 Half Pans