3 thoughts on “The Affirmations Coloring Book by Louise Hay (2015-10-27)”
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Didn’t like the patterns/mandalas Love Louise Hay, don’t like this coloring book. I find the drawing unappealing personally, especially compared to my other books. Luckily I got another book for Xmas (Stress Relieving Animal Designs by Blue Star Coloring, which is pretty awesome) so recycled this one. (Loved Creative Coloring Inspirations by Valentina Harper, for example.)
Fine if you use light colored pencils The “affirmations” pages are on every other page, with pictures on front and back of a single page. Fine if you use light colored pencils, but not the best set-up. I’d prefer it if the affirmation was on the flip side of the picture. Coloring with markers would not work well in this book.
Poor binding choice. It does have beautiful affirmations and mandalas, but I am taking away two stars for the poor design. The mandalas are printed back to back! Why? You cannot use markers for quick and easy coloring because there is definitely some bleed through in spots even with water based markers if you make a mistake for some reason. Also, the pages dont lay flat! Please re release in a smith sewn binding with blank backs for both mandalas and affirmations. Would be happy to pay for more paper and…
Didn’t like the patterns/mandalas Love Louise Hay, don’t like this coloring book. I find the drawing unappealing personally, especially compared to my other books. Luckily I got another book for Xmas (Stress Relieving Animal Designs by Blue Star Coloring, which is pretty awesome) so recycled this one. (Loved Creative Coloring Inspirations by Valentina Harper, for example.)
Fine if you use light colored pencils The “affirmations” pages are on every other page, with pictures on front and back of a single page. Fine if you use light colored pencils, but not the best set-up. I’d prefer it if the affirmation was on the flip side of the picture. Coloring with markers would not work well in this book.
Poor binding choice. It does have beautiful affirmations and mandalas, but I am taking away two stars for the poor design. The mandalas are printed back to back! Why? You cannot use markers for quick and easy coloring because there is definitely some bleed through in spots even with water based markers if you make a mistake for some reason. Also, the pages dont lay flat! Please re release in a smith sewn binding with blank backs for both mandalas and affirmations. Would be happy to pay for more paper and…