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Primary Colour Palette

Today, let’s delve into the sophistication of a primary colour palette in the realm of needlework. The notion of primary colours might initially appear basic, straightforward, and somewhat uninspiring. But we’re here to unravel the depth and richness they bring to your creative projects in needlepoint. A Look at the Primary Colour Palette Primary colors—red,…

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Halloween Colour Palette

As we dive into the spirit of Halloween, we’ve chosen to step away from the usual and traditional colours of black, purple, and orange hues. Instead, we are presenting you with a playful and imaginative Halloween-inspired palette. It creatively interprets other colours you may see during the spooky season! At the heart of this palette…

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Burgundy Colour Scheme

We’ve simplified the process of choosing colours with our embroidery sampler thread kits and this collection features a total of eight different colour palettes. In today’s blog post, we’re highlighting Embroidery Sampler #5. It’s a rich, warm burgundy colour scheme, which gives a touch of depth to any needlepoint project. This is a beautiful palette…

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Multicoloured Needlepoint

There’s something truly special about using a multicolour palette for your needlepoint project! If you’ve been following my blog for some time, you will likely see me featuring colour palettes that are either contrasting or complementary. We’re breaking all the rules and using a fun multicoloured palette to create this design! A multicolour palette in…

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Holiday Colour Palette

I’m excited to share a festive twist to this “Courtly Checks” project. This project was initially featured in the July/August 2021 issue of Needlepoint Now — this time around, we used a holiday colour palette to really bring out the seasonal vibe of the pattern. Courtly Checks includes a series of three ornaments, each measuring…

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Autumn Colours

Colour #188 is a popular blend of autumn colours, specifically green, blue, yellow and red.  I originally dyed this colour back in 2015 specifically to create a palette for my Starry Nights project.  Starry Nights is designed by Laura Perin and is available on her website or through your local needlework shop.  You can read…