{"id":53948,"date":"2016-03-10T10:06:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=53948"},"modified":"2016-03-10T10:07:59","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:07:59","slug":"ten-color-blocking-tutorials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2016\/03\/ten-color-blocking-tutorials.html","title":{"rendered":"ten color blocking tutorials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you tried using color blocking in your sewing yet? If you haven\u2019t, we\u2019ve got some ideas listed here for you today. It\u2019s the process of taking two or more colors and creating \u201cblocks&#8221; of color in one ensemble.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53949\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53949\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE-580x758.jpg\" alt=\"10 color blocking tutorials\" width=\"580\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE-580x758.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE-210x275.jpg 210w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE-768x1004.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Come on and join the block party! You\u2019ll see from these ten tutorials that color blocking is very easy to do.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53950\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53950\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2-580x450.jpg\" alt=\"Color blocked Oliver + S patterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2-580x450.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2-275x213.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2-768x596.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color1_2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/07\/color-blocking-101.html\">Color Blocking 101<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>2)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/10\/customizing-with-oliver-s-the-10-stripes-fairy-tale-dress.html\">10 Stripes Fairy Tale Dress<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53951\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4-580x450.jpg\" alt=\"Color blocked Oliver + S patterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4-580x450.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4-275x213.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4-768x596.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color3_4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>3)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/07\/lazy-days-skirt-with-double-thickness-hem.html\">Color Blocked Double Thickness Hem Lazy Days Skirt<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>4)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/07\/three-stripes-lazy-days-skirt.html\">3 Stripes Lazy Days Skirt<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53952\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53952\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6-580x450.jpg\" alt=\"Color blocked Oliver + S patterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6-580x450.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6-275x213.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6-768x596.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color5_6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/12\/customizing-with-oliver-s-playtime-tunic-with-facings-as-collar.html\">Playtime Tunic with Facings as Collar<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>6)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/06\/fox-playtime-dress.html\">Fox Playtime Dress<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53953\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8-580x241.jpg\" alt=\"Color blocked Oliver + S patterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8-580x241.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8-275x114.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8-768x319.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color7_8.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>7)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/02\/customizing-the-raglan-color-blocked-stripes.html\">Color Blocked Raglan T-shirt<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>8)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/10\/outdoor-ready-hiking-pants.html\">Color Blocked Field Trip Cargo Pants<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53954\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53954\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10-580x385.jpg\" alt=\"Color blocked Oliver + S patterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10-580x385.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10-275x183.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10-768x510.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/color9_10.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>9)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/02\/customizing-the-leggings-racing-stripe-leggings.html\">Racing Stripe Leggings<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>10)<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/05\/customizing-with-oliver-s-a-line-high-low-hem-color-blocked-t-shirt.html\">A-line High Low Hem Color Block T-shirt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come on and join the block party! Try color blocking using one of these ten tutorials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7455,"featured_media":53949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-53948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-color-blocking"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/colorblockingTITLE.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-e28","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65877,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2018\/06\/color-blocked-cartwheel-wrap-dress-tutorial.html","url_meta":{"origin":53948,"position":0},"title":"color blocked cartwheel wrap dress tutorial","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"June 1, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"As part of our Advisors Circle, Darcy is here to show you how she color blocked the Oliver + S Cartwheel Wrap Dress.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;tutorials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"tutorials","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/tutorials"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/colorblockF.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":59298,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2017\/01\/2016-in-review-top-tips-and-tutorials.html","url_meta":{"origin":53948,"position":1},"title":"2016 in review: top tips and tutorials","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"January 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"During 2016 we shared many top tips and tutorials on the blog, come check them all out.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/toptipsF.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":54498,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2016\/04\/ten-spring-sewing-tutorials.html","url_meta":{"origin":53948,"position":2},"title":"ten spring sewing tutorials","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"April 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Bring on spring! 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