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Creating a pattern collection for newborns and toddlers was a new challenge for me. I always loved sewing for my kids when they were still young. Such a joy to search for the perfect matching fabrics in color palette, pattern and texture. Before diving into the design process, I like to do some research. The...Lees verder
Advertisement is another way to receive information. Most of the time the color palette of these adds are well-thought through. Why finding out the wheel twice? (dutch saying, which could be a little bit double dutch in your ears) | smokey black | firebrick | magenta | saffron | jonquil | Which one is your...
Street art of graffiti is always a source of inspiration for color. Most of the time they are bright colored and form perfect color palettes. Here's one with a touch of neon. | heart gold | medium red violet | blue bell | dark cyan | sea blue | Which one is your favorite hue?...
Interesting shades of reds complimented with a touch of lilac white and seal brown black | seal brown | dark scarlet | french wine | vivid burgundy | lavender blush | Which one is your favorite hue? Red is one of the most picked out colors; there are so many interesting shades of red, from...
Second hand wooden shoes on a market in a Dutch city. | licorice | dark slate gray | big dip o'ruby | dark scarlet I | dark scarlet II | Which one is your favorite hue? Newsletter And stay up to date with our newsletterLaat dit veld leeg als je een mens bent: Hue inspiration...
Pin-up board, notice board, bulletin board, all say the same. Watch me, I have important stuff on me, which is there, because you want to remember it, some day. | jazzberry jam | international orange | spanish orange | urobilin | dark vanilla | Which one is your favorite hue? Something to remember too. Jazzberry...
The blues are one of my favorite kind of music. And Eric Bibb one of my favorite blues singer songwriters. This shot was taken just before the Eric Bibb concert started. The colors were a foretaste for the music that would take over this palette really soon. | persian blue | space cadet | halaya...
The market place anywhere in the world had something remarkable attractive to me. The temporary set up shops with all their goodies. The market sellers praising their goods into heaven. The fruit and vegetables, the smell of fish, the fabrics, the bags, the shoes, the cheese, the flowers. One big color palette of goodies |...Lees verder
Driving along the countryside in France, discovering those flax fields, I had to stop by. What a fresh combinations of hues. Poppy red and yellowish green with a bright blue sky. It made my day, that's for sure. Flax seeds are used to create fiber for the fabric linen. Poppies printed on linen that would...Lees verder
I think there will only a few people who will not be amazed by the colors and shade of beautiful sunset. What if you multiply this effect by adding some colored glass in front of it. | slate gray | pastel orange | tangerine | sinopia | smokey black | Which one is your favorite...
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to watch the old tradition of damask weaving. Incredible technique and a wonderful game of lines for the eye. It is really amazing what a great effect one color can have when light falls differently on the fabric. | buff | lemon meringue | tan | raw...
Maybe the last summery days of this season. So let's enjoy an ice-cream together. | champagne | mango tango | deep carrot orange | coconut | dark sienna | Which one is your favorite hue? What is your most favorite flavor if it come to ice-creams? Newsletter And stay up to date with our newsletterLaat...