The Yam's Secret Underground World

Fun Fact

Did you know that yams are not the same as sweet potatoes? Yams are often larger with rougher, darker skin and starchier flesh, while sweet potatoes are usually sweeter and have smoother skin. Yams are a staple food in many parts of the world!

Coloring Tips

1. 1🎨 Soil Layers - Use shades of brown, tan, and even a touch of dark gray to create realistic depth and texture for the soil, showing its rich composition.
2. 2🖍️ Root Details - Focus on fine lines and varying shades of off-white, light brown, and even hints of red for the delicate root system, emphasizing their intricate network.
3. 3✨ Yam Skin - Mimic the rough, textured skin of the yams using earthy browns, subtle grays, and tiny dots or dashes to create a realistic, bumpy surface.
4. 4🌈 Vine Vibrancy - Make the leafy green vines pop with multiple shades of green, adding shadows and highlights to show their graceful movement and lushness above ground.