Two Colors (back)

Two Colors (back)

Shown are two methods of creating a two color fabric. The reverse (back) sides of the swatches are shown for mosaic (left) and stranded (right) approaches.

Click here to read the article: Color Work - Comparing Mosaic and Fair Isle Methods

The green is a variegated yarn that is sometimes quite close in hue and value to the blue yarn. Since we just experienced some of the coldest days of the year, I chose colors that they reminded me of spring (spring green, and sky blue) for these swatches.

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