Tag: color wheel
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Color Combinations: Paper/Fabric

This is a follow-up post to yesterday’s post, which showed a variety of paint and ink color combinations. Here are a few photos of paper and fabric color combinations in varying stages of completion. The first four photos are made with paper on paper. However, the last two collages use mainly painted paper for fodder.…
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Color Combinations

When exploring design possibilities, I think about how to use color effectively. Value is key to interesting color placement, but hue is also a fun way to develop something pleasing (or not!) upon which to look. Here are a variety of paint and ink studies that I’ve recently worked on in my sketchbook. Using a…
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Creating a Monochromatic Quilt: My Charseuss Journey

95 % Chartreuse A guild challenge was to make a monochromatic quilt using one color, with the option of adding up to 5% of the complementary color. The required measurements are 15″ x 45″. It seemed like a great introduction to making a ‘challenge’ quilt. And it was challenging! Hand-dyed, Commercial Fabrics, and Repurposing The…
