The Box of Swatches : 72 Shade Cards for Palette Planning and Inspiration

Get your colour fix – anytime, anywhere – with The Box of Swatches. For creative minds, few things spark inspiration like a perfect palette. The Box of Swatches is the ultimate tool for colour lovers – whether you're choosing yarn for your next blanket, planning a bold new outfit, designing interiors, or laying out your next digital project. With 72 beautifully curated colour swatch cards and a handy poster and infographic introducing colour theory, this is a box of endless possibilities. Rooted in the heritage Chevreul Chromatic Circle, this deck brings a timeless touch to your creative practice while remaining totally fresh and modern. No names, no distractions – just pure, glorious colour to play with. 72 Colour Cards with Historical Charm: Inspired by the Chevreul Chromatic Circle, each card features rich, heritage-inspired tones along with HEX, RGB, and CMYK values. Flip for Inspiration: Every card includes helpful colour combinations on the reverse – showing Complementary and Tonal shades – to help you visualise dynamic palettes instantly. Creative Tool for All: Whether you're a graphic designer, knitter, stylist, sewist, interior designer, or just a colour enthusiast, this deck is the perfect gift or everyday tool. Portable and Practical: Take the cards on the go to match paint, yarn, or fabric in-store, or use them for brainstorming at your desk. Handy poster and infographic: Learn the basics of colour theory and discover the fascinating story behind Chevreul’s chromatic legacy. From dopamine dressing to Pinterest-perfect colour planning, this is a must-have for anyone who finds joy in shades and swatches. Open the box. Get inspired. Make something beautiful.Author: David and Charles Ltd,author
Contributors: David and Charles Ltd,author
Binding: cards
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Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language,Englis
Edition: 1
Published/Release Date: 7 Jul 2026
Bic Classification: Art techniques & principles, Graphic design, Interior design, decor & style guides
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Format: Cards
Publisher/Studio/Brand: David & Charles
Author/Director/Artist: David and Charles Ltd
Dimension (cm): 90x90x60 mm
Package Dimension (cm): 51x117x84 mm
Item Weight (g): 0
Package Weight (g): 272