Hollyhocks — 18 Watercolour Templates (Cottage Garden Spires)

Eighteen hollyhocks — the tallest, most romantic of cottage-garden flowers — drawn as soft pencil lineart you can print and paint at home. Heritage doubles and singles across every classic colour: deep maroon Black Knight, apricot, hot pink, lemon-yellow, white doubles, crimson, lavender-mauve.

Written for anyone who loves a tall spire of bloom in a cottage garden and wants paintable subjects with generous, breathable composition.

WHAT'S INSIDE

• 18 high-resolution A4 templates (2480 × 3508 px, 300 DPI — print-ready)

• One bundled PDF (cover + 18 lineart pages, one-click print everything)

• A zipped folder of individual PNGs (print just the page you want)

• Soft graphite pencil lineart on a clean white background — works with watercolour, coloured pencils, gouache, or markers

THE 18 SUBJECTS

Tall pink hollyhock spire · double white hollyhock · Black Knight maroon spire · apricot hollyhock · hot pink spire · lemon-yellow spire · burgundy hollyhock with bumblebee · coral pink cluster · lavender-mauve spire · crimson hollyhock with buds · white double bloom close-up · pale pink buds opening · hollyhock seedheads · cottage corner against stone wall · mixed hollyhock bouquet · single blossom showing stamens · hollyhock leaf with dewdrops · tall spire by picket fence

TIPS

Hollyhocks reward wet-on-wet washes — let pigment bleed down each papery petal. Vary saturated paint at the centre, fading paler to the ruffled edges. Worth painting on bigger paper if you have it — these tall spires want vertical space.

Personal use only — these templates are for your own painting practice. Selling watercolour reproductions, prints, greetings cards or commercial work using these templates requires a full commercial license: upgrade via the Artsydee Vault.

Digital download — files arrive instantly.