Pysselmyran’s Blog issued a challenge this week that feels like a lot of fun, since it seems so out of the box for me when it comes to colour. They want you to create something in the the colours turquoise, orange and green. Huh? I can’t for the life of me think of anything to make these colours go together in a good way. But I will try… Meanwhile I tried to find some inspiration via flickr, to see how the colours would go together:
1. monkey family address label & mommy cards in green, 2. ruler card, 3. Deep green, 4. green GIRASOLE, 5. pretty clips/photo holders, 6. orange polka dot shoe, 7. plethora, 8. Orange Package, 9. orange, 10. Blue Posies Blossom Card (Open), 11. Robot, 12. Fortune Teller, 13. turquoise and green holiday snowflake gift tags, 14. Keeping it Straight Jotter, 15. Life is Better with Friends – Handmade Card, 16. 2010 Letterpress Calendar Poster (detail)
All these pics are found in the Paper Crafting Group on Flickr
Mosaic made here.
[...] I mentioned a colour challenge the other day, and it had me thinking for a while. Then I got to thinking about how the structure on the card stock felt a bit like an old travel bag I used to have, so I made a tiny version of it. Found a great vellum paper in turquoise with a postcard theme that I thought went well with the bag: [...]