
β¨ COLOR THEORY FOR BEADWORK β¨
Choosing bead colors doesnβt have to feel overwhelming β the color wheel can make it so much easier! π¨πͺ‘
Here are a few simple tips to instantly improve your beadwork color palettes:
π΄ Primary Colors
Red, Yellow & Blue are the foundation of all colors.
π Secondary Colors
Mix two primary colors to create Orange, Green & Purple.
π Complementary Colors
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel create bold contrast and eye-catching designs.
π« Analogous Colors
Colors beside each other on the wheel create soft, harmonious palettes perfect for floral and nature-inspired beadwork.
π₯ Warm Colors
Reds, oranges & yellows feel energetic and vibrant.
βοΈ Cool Colors
Blues, greens & purples feel calming and elegant.
π€ Neutral Colors
Gold, silver, black, white, taupe and browns help balance your designs beautifully.
β¨ Beadwork Tip:
Start with one favorite color, then build around it using the color wheel. Add a complementary pop for contrast and finish with neutrals for balance.
Beautiful beadwork begins with color confidence. π