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C&T Publishing (2021), 250 pages
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-- The Needlecraft Shelf.
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LibraryThing member jbbkelsey
Wow! The Quilter's Color Club by Christine Barnes is a quilter's eye candy! It has both beautiful colors and beautiful quilts! And Christine Barnes tells us how we can make our quilts look like these! I consider myself an experienced quilter and I learned a lot about color in this book! The
Included in the book are concepts of the color wheel and some of the color possibilities; transparency, where it looks like you can see through overlapping fabics; luminosity (about quilts that glow); value (whether the fabrics are light or dark); color temperatures (warm or cool); using fabric patterns and textures and lots more.
The book is planned for groups of people to get together and work with colors together, but Barnes tells you how you can work on color by yourself (a group of one!). I think that even a small quilt guild could work through this book together. Again, wow!
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Quilter's Color Club has given me all kinks of ideas for my future quilts!Included in the book are concepts of the color wheel and some of the color possibilities; transparency, where it looks like you can see through overlapping fabics; luminosity (about quilts that glow); value (whether the fabrics are light or dark); color temperatures (warm or cool); using fabric patterns and textures and lots more.
The book is planned for groups of people to get together and work with colors together, but Barnes tells you how you can work on color by yourself (a group of one!). I think that even a small quilt guild could work through this book together. Again, wow!
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