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Soft and Rustic Fall Colors to Try: Autumn Palettes for Cards
“Autumn light dances on every pumpkin and leaf, inviting us into a world of crisp evenings and cozy creativity.” –CardPalettes.com Welcome to our companion guide for October Whimsy, a collection inspired by soft and rustic fall colors. These five playful autumn palettes are designed for clean and simple cardmaking. As leaves turn and daylight fades, …
October Autumn Palettes for Simple, Beautiful Cards
Our October Whimsy collection brings our final week of October autumn palettes to life with a cheerful twist on the season. This collection celebrates playful pumpkins, soft teals, and lavender accents, capturing the magical shift of late October. With cozy textures and bright contrasts, each palette offers cardmakers fresh ideas for clean and simple fall …
Dark Fall Color Combo for Bold Autumn Cards
A dark fall color combo sets the mood for our Twilight Cauldron palette, blending drama with earthy warmth. Blackberry Bliss, Cajun Craze, and Old Olive form a striking trio perfect for late October. These shades bring the feel of twilight skies, crackling leaves, and rustic harvest tones to your cards. Why These Colors Work Together …
Warm Fall Ink Combinations to Use in Autumn Card Designs
“Evenings ask us to pause. Light a candle, wrap our hands around a warm mug, and let the day dissolve in spice and quiet glow.” – Anonymous Warm fall ink combinations bring a richness to handmade cards that feels especially meaningful as autumn settles in. This week’s gallery companion explores five seasonal palettes, including three …
October Cardmaking Colors for Cozy Autumn Cards
This week’s Fragrant Evening Blend collection welcomes the season with colors drawn from spiced drinks, candlelight, and quiet moments at home. These October cardmaking colors offer warmth without boldness—an invitation to slow down. We began with the cozy textures of Woodland Whispers last week; now we shift toward deeper tones and gentle transitions. Below are …
Woodland Card Color Ideas: Rustic Hues for Fall Cards
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir Woodland card color ideas take center stage this week, with five rustic palettes designed especially for cardmakers. Each one draws from the quiet charm of forest textures, natural materials, and seasonal shifts. The colors feel grounded, inviting, and full of creative …
