FIBRE ARTS COLOUR THEORY with Mat

FIBRE ARTS COLOUR THEORY (14YO+)

Time: 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Location: Skein Machine Yarn Store
 3/276 Shepherds Hill Rd, Eden Hills, Adelaide, 5050

https://skeinmachine.store/colourtheory

BRIEF

Learn how to take any yarn from your stash and confidently build a "harmonious" colour palette for any project you want !  No more wondering if these colours go together, you will understand why colours work or dont work together and learn techniques for troubleshooting difficult colour combinations to achieve and learn to make projects that use many different colours at once !

This course will help you discover new ways to use up yarns in your stash that you might have had trouble finding a project for in the past !

STUDENTS SHOULD BRING

• Any yarns from your stash you would like to use up (can be scrap yarns) but should be wound in a ball ready to use.  (as many as you like but minimum of 5 colour choices would be good), any ply is ok but make all the yarn the same ply.
• Bring needles to suit the ply you have choosen but also bring larger sized needles suitable for combining 2 strands together at once.
• Standard knitting/crochet notions, scissors, stitch markers, yarn needle etc..

LESSON

• How to use a colour wheel to identify/select Primary, Secondary & Tertiary colours
• Understand Analogous, Complimentary and Triadic Colour Schemes
• Understand Colour temperature / Chromatic and Split complimentary colour schemes.
• Put together a variety of "harmonious" colour combinations using your new understanding of colour theory.
• Learn techniques for Crochet and Knitting that can help improve colour harmony in your projects.
• Try out your selected colour scheme by knitting or crocheting a simple stripey pencil scarf.

CLASS INCLUDES

• A colour wheel

(refreshments provided, please let us know in advance if you have any allergies or dietary requirements).

(NOTE: Courses are for 18yo+ unless otherwise specified, not all trainers are experienced/comfortable working with children. There are also government compliance checks WWCC required for trainers who do work with children, only trainers who have valid WWCC checks are permitted to teach children under the age of 18 years.).