Color Works

About this book

Crafters can explore colors with confidence in a variety of mediums with the advice in this book. The principles of color theory are clearly and simply explained and applied to knitting spinning weaving surface design (including stenciling and rubber stamping) hand and machine embroidery beadwork and paper collage. Basic color concepts are presented in sections on color description values contrasting and complementary colors warm and cool colors undertones and using color relationships. A pull-out color wheel and handy color chips in perforated format that are easy to remove and use for planning matching and shopping for supplies are included.