CHoosing color palettes is easier ALONGSIDE a favorite fabric Our Playful Color Quilt Guild members challenged themselves to see colors better by sampling a favorite fabrics' color palettes. They gathered favorite print fabrics and their color chips. Using a playful, experimental approach, ... Read More about Color Palettes: Start With a Favorite Fabric
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What Are Color Harmonies?
Color harmonies are Like a chorus, where Colors SING NOTES together in Perfect pitch. When your quilts lack color harmonies, it's like a four-part, out-of-tune rendition of Row Row Row Your Boat at summer camp. You know when it sounds bad, but which campers are croaking off key?! We've all ... Read More about What Are Color Harmonies?
Best Storage Containers for Organizing Color Chips
Storage containers are a quilter's catnip. Do you thrill over the PERFECT CONTAINER for quilty things?! YES! Using the best storage container for your color chips makes it easier to use them. Like a custom closet for clothing, you're more likely to wear something if you can find it. I'm ... Read More about Best Storage Containers for Organizing Color Chips
Meet Blair Stocker – Featured Playful Color Artist
Have you met Blair Stocker? I know Blair to be an amazing artist and teacher who works wonders with value. Blair also created a really cool value finder ruler, called the Ruby Ruler. You'll love Blair because her patterns and workshops leave plenty of room for you to leave your mark in ... Read More about Meet Blair Stocker – Featured Playful Color Artist
Quickly Generate a Fun, New Palette Using Secret Colors
Hi again! Welcome back to the last day of Playful Color Month! This week I've been showing you how to get out of "the fabric box" by using paint to explore color. Today's Goal: Today, I'm showing you a demo of one of the painting exercises from my workshop, Playful Color Theory for ... Read More about Quickly Generate a Fun, New Palette Using Secret Colors