And what would that "something new" be? Jamie's "Brick Road Sew Along."
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I have a lovely stack of Free Spirit solids that I bought from Amy Burg Gibson. She is using them for her Sugar Block Club; however, I am using Bonnie and Camille's Vintage Modern for my blocks. Soooo, here are my colors for the Brick Road:
Using my color wheel, I started selecting complementary colors.
The true complement to bright orange is bright blue, but it looks too much like Boise State University Broncos. So the first block I chose was purple and orange:
Next:
Then:
When I edited the Summer School catalog at Pacific Lutheran University, these were the first colors I chose for the catalog cover:
The next year, I chose:
I have 45 bricks to choose, so this is going to take some time.
Linking up to WIP Wednesday at Freshly Pieced.
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How is your April UFO coming along? I confess, I haven't even worked on mine this month. Only two weeks to go!
From the desk of your
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Love these strong colours & the contrasts. I'm sure you are having fun matching them up! I would probably get to the end and realise I had all shades of one colour left...
ReplyDeleteI have just finished my April UFO - email to do shortly!
Wow, that sure looks like a lot of fun!
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I was able to finish my April UFO before leaving for a family reunion - yeah! And managed to quilt another photo quilt.
ReplyDeleteLovely! As always!
ReplyDeleteWhat lovely colours.
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Looks like it is going to be a very bright quilt!
ReplyDeleteOooh, this looks really interesting! :o)
ReplyDeleteLoving your fabric choices, thanks for sewing along with me!
ReplyDeleteLove the rainbow color scheme!!
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