Susan writes:
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Yep, that's visual blending, very like the interactions of single colors
in warp and weft, heathered yarns, or very fast (single stitch) color
changes in knitting, and of course pointillist painting. In truth, when
we blend two dyes to make a third color, even when it looks per
A friend once pointed out that the smaller the pieces in a quilt, say, the
more colors you can get away with. His reasoning? That the eye can include
all of the colors when there are smaller increments of them.
I think he's so right. You talk about using our gut feeling, and before he
told me that