For Crayon's Sake!

"Every stroke I make with crayons can give me some calming effects and block out negative thoughts" A box of crayons, each one holding a world of colour and possibility. As a child, I was always happy with my own company. I wasn’t always interested in playing with other kids; I’d rather have my own activities. Since I was first introduced to crayons, my toys were almost abandoned. Thankfully, my parents supported me fully. They couldn’t be bothered buying me new toys anymore, and they bought me papers and crayons instead. I don’t remember what brand my first tin of crayons was; it definitely wasn’t Crayola , but I know it was a Japanese brand. It was given to me as a birthday present. That could easily be the best birthday present ever!  Horses have always been my favourite subject since childhood. With the proper techniques, even simple crayons can turn those childhood memories into powerful art pieces. Today, I still use crayons as my drawing tool. They always keep me happy...

Hello... 👋 Welcome to my little corner of the fun zone, where I share everything I know about crayons! I was only 5 or 6 years old when I was first introduced to crayons. I didn't even know what those colourful little sticks were at the time. All I knew was I could use them to draw and colour. I thought, "Hey, this thing is cool!" I was absolutely hooked. I remember my teacher gave me a little basket of crayons; some were broken, and some were still intact with the wrapper still on. The scent was unique but not unpleasant; it was part of its magic, a testament to a kid's limitless imagination. Over time, I discovered other art materials﹘coloured pencils, oil pastels, watercolour﹘but I never abandoned crayons. They’ve always been my favourite until today. They’re simple, nostalgic, and the one tool that can instantly take me back to childhood. At one point, my art teacher suggested I move on from crayons and use something else instead. “Crayons aren’t for you anymore,...