Quilt Color Workshop- by Fat Quarterly – Quilting Patchwork Book

Description

Quilt Color Workshop

Book by Tacha Bruecher, Brioni Greenberg, Lynne Goldsworthy, John Adams

This book is has acomprehensive explanation of color theory. The photography and illustrations are fantastic and are essential to this book.

This first section covers the essentials of color theory, and then dives into more detail explaining how color relationships are so important when choosing your fabrics of a quilt.

The majority of the book, explains how the initial principles and the relationship of color works with essential colors (almost the rainbow ROYGBIV Red, Blue, Yellow, Purple, Green and Orange).

Each one of the color sections:

• Starts with a block you can make up and focuses on one of the color theories; for example Red focusses on analogous
• Other examples of other color theory principles are also provided using that feature block, so you can truly be walked through the differences.
• A second block is provided focusing on a second color theory (Red – monotone was the second example). Again, other examples of this same block  are provided and explained.
• Two full projects are provided for each color section.