※If you want to return to the pillar article first, click here.:Dream Coloring Journey|A Coloring Guide for Adults & Families You bought a set of colored pencils, but the colors look “muddy,” the paper starts tearing, or it doesn’t color the way you expected…Yep—classic beginner problems. The truth is, what you should worry about first isn’t the number of colors—it’s how well your paper and tools work together.In this article, I’ll explain the colored pencils, coloring paper, and helpful tools beginners should get—without wasting money—following the actual workflow: base layer → mid layers → finishing touches.By the time you finish ...