By Marion Boddy-Evans, About.com Guide
Use a waterbrush to lift color directly from watersoluble pencils.
Image: ©2007 Marion Boddy-Evans. Licensed to About.com, IncA waterbrush can also be used to lift color directly from watercolor pencils or watersoluble crayons. Simply place the bristles against the pencil, then move it back and forth until you've got enough paint on the brush.
It will take a little trial-and-error to know just how much paint you've lifted, but always remember you can add more water from the brush while you're painting.
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