The Color Nerd Tackles Quilter's Color Wheels
The Color Nerd (AKA artist and color theorist Peter Donahue ) recently launched a series on his social media channels called Color Wheel Wednesday , uncovering the secrets behind a different type of color wheel each week. If you're into color and/or color wheels, it's a fascinating look behind the curtain of color theory (and all the mystery, history, and hype entangled within ideas and theories of color use). This week's focus covers color wheels and systems most commonly used by (or made and marketed to) quilters. I had the pleasure of chatting with Peter about this subject for the series a few weeks ago, and you can see some snippets of our chat included in the video - click below to watch! It's fascinating to see how Peter breaks down the various tools that quilters have used for decades, tools I'd even say quilters have taken for granted. In a way, this short video mirrors my journey in search of a better way to use color as a quilter, and is a glimpse into t...
