Australian Knitting — October 2015

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for the inclusion of more dominant

colours such as purple, blue and

jewel tones.

Colours that were trending during

spring still remain popular and include

salmon, white, light beige and neon

colours. You will begin seeing a shift in

these colours to incorporate tones such

as greens, blues, purples and reds that

will become more favourable as the

weather continues to get warmer.

Colours that were popular

duringspring still remain a

favourable choice

These tones include colours such as:

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For those who prefer to stick to

a neutral colour palette, making the

switch to brighter colours can be

challenging. One way to overcome

this is by pairing a bold colour with a

neutral tone to ensure that the brighter

colour doesn’t become overbearing.

You can also consider doing this with

a dark colour, keeping in mind that

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blues and dark browns will also work

well to balance bright hues.

Combine bright

colours with neutrals

Bright colours are sure to make your knitwear standout

Incorporate crochet garments into

your summer wardrobe

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