When it comes to the marriage of projects and colors, the options are endless. Here we have provided a color guide to display a few of our most popular color collections. Most of these color ways are available in all of our fiber bases although the tones and hues may vary depending upon the fiber content.
If you do not see a color way in the fiber you desire in our online store, please contact us to discuss options. Further, there many other color combinations to be made within these color families; this is by no means an all-inclusive list.
Nantahala Family
Our special SAFF 2017 color way, Nantahala, which is Cherokee for “Land of the Noonday Sun,” was our biggest seller for 2017. Containing both warm and cool hues, it is a great option for many projects and looks great against all skin tones. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Deep Woods Red, Harvest, Autumn Gold, Espresso, Fawn, Sand Dune, and Teal.
Azure Family
Named for beautiful tropical waters during some of our favorite warm-weather vacations, Azure makes a lovely subtle water color statement and, depending upon the selected complementary tonals, can be made brighter or more toned down. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Turquoise, Lavender, There’s a Storm Brewin, Violet, and Panthers.
Cherokee Family
One of our most popular color ways, Cherokee has been a versatile autumnal favorite utilized in many different projects. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Deep Woods Red, Harvest, Juniper, Kale, Autumn Gold, and There’s a Storm Brewin.
Foxglove Family
Displaying the bright and lovely colors found in a cottage garden, Foxglove is one of the variegated color ways which is a classic color in itself. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Emma’s Favorite, Redwood, Painted Desert, Golden Wheat, There’s a Storm Brewin, and Basil.
Mountain Thistle Family
Named for a species of the cool-weather aster family, Mountain Thistle is a lovely misty color way reminiscent of a French watercolor. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Purple Haze, Lavender, There’s a Storm Brewin, Sage, Silver, and Silver Lining.
Darkside of the Rainbow Family
A moodier version of our Foxglove, our Darkside of the Rainbow beautifully illustrates the wooded fauna of a deep woods forest. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Edge of Night, Emma’s Favorite, Redwood, Santa Fe, Basil, Dark Meadow, and Juniper.
Murano Family
Meltingly lovely as Venice glass, our Murano color way (below center) contains the same bright, vivid hues found at the end of a glass-blower’s pontil. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Blackberry, Raspberry Jam, Harvest, Autumn Gold, Basil, Juniper, Turquoise, Denim.
Northern Lights Family
There are many variations of the aurora borealis, and our Northern Lights color way depicts some of the Milky Way’s brightest hues. The complementary tonals in the color tree include: Emma’s Favorite, Purple Haze, Aconite, There’s a Storm Brewin’, and Sage.
Deep Sea Family
The crystal clear tones of the Deep Sea color way are a crisp and bright option for any who love water colors. The hues can be brightened or toned down depending upon the colors used herein. The complementary tonals in this color tree include: Violet, Lavender, Charcoal, Turquoise, and Panthers.
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