tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post5435068223168494926..comments2024-03-08T00:12:34.350-08:00Comments on Art and Quilts, cogitations thereon: The Importance of ColourElizabeth Bartonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13928615247903165719noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-53239049199418627902014-05-08T16:22:31.551-07:002014-05-08T16:22:31.551-07:00I do think that I have sometimes started out with ...I do think that I have sometimes started out with the fabric in mind. This pointer is valuable… planning the message and then choosing the colors makes much better sense.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696967523773383660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-21943091757580211302014-05-08T10:16:07.205-07:002014-05-08T10:16:07.205-07:00Perfect message on a dyeing day!Perfect message on a dyeing day!Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04730298448632087144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-76680041275417997942014-05-08T04:27:16.568-07:002014-05-08T04:27:16.568-07:00Hi Elizabeth... strong advise as always and spot o...Hi Elizabeth... strong advise as always and spot on. Mood and the way we feel as we approach new work is an important and remarkable help/hinderance to the design process. I agree about the marketplace and use of colour to attract buyers. I have used the shopping experience (yes, even in my own stash)as a tool for developing new work and have learned to edit and choose carefully. BUT, that underlying angst and mindset when starting a new quilt is sometimes the harbinger of great art. Thanks for the post.<br />BethanyBethany Garnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17381147194656828768noreply@blogger.com