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    Old 09-21-2010, 05:34 PM
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    Originally Posted by Norene B
    When you decide to do a quilt and wondering what colors you can use with a certain color you have picked out, you can pick up paint color pamphlets at your local paint store, Lowe's or Menards. My friend had a pile of them today that she had gotten.

    I never would have thought of that in a million years until she told me so thought I'd pass it along. :-)
    Try this website it's a lot faster than going to a paint store. Be sure to try the buttons above the color wheel - its a lot of fun.
    http://colorschemedesigner.com/
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    Old 09-21-2010, 06:43 PM
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    Thank you on the the quilt complements. I appreciate it.
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    Old 09-21-2010, 08:12 PM
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    Kristen, thanks for the great link! :D
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    Old 09-27-2010, 07:41 AM
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    Really enjoyed the look through your photos, thanks for the link to them!
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    Old 09-27-2010, 07:42 AM
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    The teacher in my last class uses the Hancock's from Paducah catalog for color inspiration.
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