Old 12-29-2011, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by deemail View Post
remember, contrast is all relative...even candy pink can be the 'dark' in a pastel quilt...you may need to add tiny accents of colors in jewel tones, i.e., sage, muted golds, mauve, blue-gray, that would be mediums in any other color group, will be your darks and everything will be lovely....
This is so true. You can push a fabric to dark or to light just by what else you put with it. You can put a pastel color with cream or white and suddenly it's the "dark." Put that same pastel with a medium and now it's the light.
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