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Make Your Own Yoto Cards

I've been scouring the internet for tips on the best materials to use to draw custom designs on Make Your Own (MYO) Yoto cards, and have only been able to find tutorials for printing labels. I gave this a shot following one of the more popular blogs, using the recommended vinyl stickers and templating software, but was underwhelmed by the lack of durability and insufficient depth of color. Here's what one of the labels looks like after a month of use, next to the original digital image. Some of the ink has rubbed off, and it doesn’t do much to repel moisture or stains. So, I set off to find a better solution. Here’s what I ended up with: In my search I specifically wanted: Hand-drawn images Richness of color Durability 1. Hand-drawn Images I preferred custom images for many of my Yoto playlists. Sketching and coloring make for an enjoyable pastime, whereas creating digital labels seemed like a chore. This narrowed my options to marker / paint mediums, of which I cons...

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