During 2012 and ending in 2015 with an exhibition called Natures Threads, the textile art group I belong to devised a challenge whereby we chose two colours randomly and created a 6″ x 6″ textile art piece with just those two colours.
You can read more about the challenge here…
These are my pieces that I created for the challenge..
Blue Green – Applique with Free edges
Blue Green – Dyed and Opaled Cocoons and Felt to form a birds next
Blue and Green – Felt stitched and burned back
Black & Green – reverse applique with felt
Black & Purple – Lino Carving and stamping
Purple & Orange – Free form Applique
Purple & Orange – applique, inktense, shiva sticks
Orange & White – silk dyed, free embroidery, silk slubs
Orange & White – free form scrappy background, reverse applique with layered sheers and stitched edge
Yellow & White – Acrylic Inks
Purple & Orange – acrylic inks, tulle, loose applique & tyvek
Purple & White – photo transfer & stitching
Green & White – Wool and Free machinging
Green & White – free machine embroidery and reverse bobbin work
Green & Orange – Parsley pounding, inktense & stitching
Red & Orange – tissue paper, shiva sticks and couching
Red & Orange – Free motion embroidery
Blue & Red – Hand stitched embroidery floss, french knots and free machine stitching
Black & Orange – Freezer paper mandala stencil & acrylic ink
Orange & Blue – Layers and Stitching and Cutting
Yellow & Black – inktense background, scrapbook transfer
Black & Yellow – Gold Paint & spray on Fusible web folded and cut and opened out.
Yellow & Blue – Fabric and non-organic webbing