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Color Theory

Color Confidence for Quilters: Choosing colors for your next quilt
Quilting Tips & Tutorials ► September 8, 2021

Color Confidence for Quilters: Choosing colors for your next quilt

Hi friends! Today I want to talk little bit about choosing quilt colors. One of the hardest things for many quilters is choosing what colors to use in their next quilt. Does that resonate with...

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Color Confidence for Quilters: Playing with Quilt Colors and Value
Blog Hops and Quilt Alongs ► October 23, 2020

Color Confidence for Quilters: Playing with Quilt Colors and Value

Hi friends! A couple of weeks ago I posted about a couple of sew alongs- or quilt alongs- and I have been having a lot of fun making my Stitch Pink blocks (click here for...

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Quilt Colors Tips
Quilt Community ► September 18, 2020

Quilt Colors Tips

Hi friends! When I do a lecture for a guild, or teach a class, one of the things I love to talk is color in quilting. Change the color, change the look of a quilt....

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A Quilting Color Challenge with Kate and Jenny Kae
Uncategorized ► September 11, 2020

A Quilting Color Challenge with Kate and Jenny Kae

Hi friends! Recently on Facebook I have been doing a few FB Live videos. If you have been following along on FB, you may have seen that I recently did a series of FB Lives...

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Color Theory in Quilting: Exploring Value and the Effect on an Overall Quilt Design
Quilt Tutorials ► February 28, 2020

Color Theory in Quilting: Exploring Value and the Effect on an Overall Quilt Design

Hi friends! Today I want to chat with you about color theory in quilting and the impact of value. Color Theory in Quilting: Putting Fabrics Together Have you ever put fabrics together for a quilt, the fabrics look...

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Exploring the Basics: Using your Stash!
Exploring Quilting Basics ► September 11, 2019

Exploring the Basics: Using your Stash!

Welcome to our series exploring quilting basics! We left off with a look at precuts. Next time, we’ll be exploring the anatomy of a pattern. For an overview of the series, you can check out...

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Exploring the Basics: Deciding on a Color Scheme
Exploring Quilting Basics ► July 31, 2019

Exploring the Basics: Deciding on a Color Scheme

Welcome to our series exploring quilting basics! We left off with a look at picking a pattern. Next time, we’ll be exploring the basics of selecting fabric. For an overview of the series, you can...

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Dreaming In Color

Dreaming In Color

Hi, and welcome to my blog, Dreaming In Color.

There are posts with tips on making quilts, tutorials and information on my newest patterns and designs. Enjoy!

~Kate

Pattern Spotlight

Astria - a cool star quilt pattern with 5 blocks and a beautiful setting. We're highlighting this quilt on Instagram this week.

Available as a paper pattern, or a pdf download. Check it out today!
Astria
Pattern Spotlight

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