How to Get Smooth, Realistic Skin Tones with Pastel Pencils

How to Get Smooth, Realistic Skin Tones with Pastel Pencils

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Emmy Kalia
1 Video View·Apr 25, 2026

In this video, I’ll show you how to get smooth, realistic skin tones using pastel pencils by building up soft layers step by step.

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Caran d'ache Pastel Pencils
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