Mixing White and Cream
#61
Beautiful quilt. You proved whites and creams can be used successfully!!
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Originally Posted by Hinterland
It's up to you.
I'm handquilting a quilt with a mix of reds, whites and creams. I think it works, someone else might not care for it.
I'm handquilting a quilt with a mix of reds, whites and creams. I think it works, someone else might not care for it.
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Originally Posted by KSCrafter
I've been working on a scrap quilt with dark prints and off-white (or cream-based) lights. I'm going to make another scrap quilt and would like to hear opinions on mixing whites and creams for the light portions of quilts. Is that a no-no? Or is it okay? In the quilt I made, some of the creams were prints with bits of color on them- little swirls of blue, or pink flowers- but I didn't mix them with white.
What do you prefer?
What do you prefer?
After all, you colored fabrics will be all different values I'm sure. I think mixing your creams and off whites will be perfect.
#69
Originally Posted by Anna.425
The red quilt pictured is beautiful. I don't mean to be picky but isn't it a red, white and beige quilt? The colors are wonderful together.
Thank you, everyone, for your kind comments. I used a mix because I have lots of fat quarters and not very much yardage - and I like the challenge of mixing colors.
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