Color Theory for Textile Projects
Creating a color palette
A course by Karen Barbé, Embroidery Artist and Designer
About the video: Creating a color palette
Overview
“In this lesson we return to the groups of colors selected by the harmonies (lesson 2). I show you step by step how I choose the tones to build the color palettes of the color portfolio.”
In this video lesson Karen Barbé addresses the topic: Creating a color palette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Color Theory for Textile Projects. Learn to create color palettes for your embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will see how to create color palettes. To proceed. ensure your portfolio sheets are printed. We'll create five color palettes on them. each inspired by a different harmony. to enhance your design skills. We'll design a palette using monochromatic. analogous. and complementary harmonies to enhance your design skills. the harmony of near complements and the triadic harmony. to do this exercise you need. the sheets scissors Glue stick. Also. bring the papers we selected earlier in the color harmony exercise. The first task involves monochromatic harmony. I picked a pink that...”
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Course summary for: Color Theory for Textile Projects
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Color Theory, Embroidery, Fashion Design
Karen Barbé
A course by Karen Barbé
Karen Barbé is an embroidery artist and designer with more than a decade of experience. She shares her knowledge and passion for color by teaching classes in different educational institutions and has even published a book on the subject: Color Confident Stitching: How to Create Beautiful Color Palettes.
Karen learned to embroider, knit, and sew from her mother starting at a young age, skills that have led her to work in the retail and marketing industry, as well as teach university-level classes to students studying design. In 2015, she earned a certificate in hand embroidery from the Royal School of Needlework in the UK. From her studio in Santiago, Chile, Karen teaches her students how to embroider and create color palettes while constantly experimenting with new embroidery designs and patterns in her personal projects.
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