Search Results for: colour #187

  • Analogous Color Scheme

    Since spring has arrived to the west coast, I wanted to share a warm analogous color scheme. Analogous color schemes are a selection of colors neighbouring one another on the color wheel. Technically, this color scheme consists of three colors featuring one dominant color BUT can be expanded with four or five colors. An advantage…

  • Swirly

    Swirly is our third gnome in our Welcome Gnome series and was designed with a bright tropical colour palette, focusing on Colour #188 in our collection. Incorporating a bright and tropical colour palette is a great way to elevate your needlepoint project. I love using orange, yellow, lime green, and navy blue for a playful…

  • Hot Red Star

    We’re celebrating the Holiday season with this bold, red Temari ball, fittingly called “Hot Red Star”! And hot, hot, HOT indeed is this bold, fun, and modern design. Design Details of this Red Temari Ball This is one of the last Temari balls in the series that used a black coloured background as the canvas….

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    JAPANESE TEMARI

    TEMARI – another of Verna’s lovely creations today! TEMARI are Japanese thread balls meaning “hand ball” in Japanese.  They are a folk art form originating in China and later introduced to Japan.  They were originally created as children’s toys.  Historically remnants of old kimonos were used as wadding to form the ball.  Today many use…