
Quilter's Practical Guide to Color
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Content
The Color Wheel
How the Color Wheel Works
The True Colors . Primary Colors . Secondary Colors . Tertiary Colors
Neutrals
About Black and White Prints
Color Temperature
Color Schemes
Color Relativity
Monochromatic Color Schemes
Complementary Color Schemes
Split Complementary Color Schemes
Triadic Color Schemes
Quadratic Color Schemes
Analogous Color Schemes
Rainbow Color Schemes
Value and Contrast
Value
Color and Contrast
What Do You See?
The Nature of Fabric
Predictable Fabrics
Solids . Textured Solids . Prints: Dots, Circular Designs, Flowers and Zigzags and Penguins-Oh My . Conversation Prints . Directional Fabric: Stripes and Plaids
Unpredictable Fabrics
Big Prints . Easier-To-Use Big Prints . Big Print Quilt Backs . Unpredictable Hand Dyes
Clarity
Distance and Color
Combining Clear and Gray Colors
Color Clarity and Fabric
Texture and Scale
Actual Texture
Visual Texture
Scale
Combining Different Scales . Scale in Composition
The Structure of a Quilt
Identify the Background And Foreground
Backgrounds
Foregrounds
You Are the Boss of Color
Help-I've fallen in Love With a Photo
Using Colors You Do Not Like
Building Stacks
Focus Fabrics
Finding Inspiration
Design and Audition
The Changeable Nature of Color
Auditioning Pieced Quilts
Auditioning Appliqué Quilts
Subtle Considerations
Reading A Quilt
Following Lines
Giving the Impression of Light
Fabric Basics
Buying Fabric
Organizing Your Stash
Fabric Preparation
Fabric Requirements
Borders
Projects
The Ugly Quilt Challenge (using a random assortment of ugly fabric)
Ode to Fred and Put A Bird On It (using a big print as the background)
Square Play (using a triadic color scheme)
Opposites Attract (using complementary colors)
Tile Tango (using one differently colored block, color scheme)
Say Something (using black & white prints)
Pixie Sticks
Box of Rain (interplay of clear colors and gray colors)
Tick Tock (foreground in bright clear colors / background in grayed colors)
Stairway to Heaven (emphasizing background, shadow, and foreground)
Appendix
Half-Square Triangles
About the Author
Online Color Resources
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