Australian Knitting — Volume 9 Issue 2 2017

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bit of life into your winter looks. Bright,
fun and a bit daring, this colour will
work well in knitted accessories such
as beanies, scarves and gloves. Coral
works well with navy blues, and will look
stunning against soft greys. Embrace

this warm shade for your future projects!
Fuchsia:Not for the faint hearted,
fuchsia is a stand out this season.
Though many feel this electric shade
might be a bit hard to pull off, if you

wear it with confidence, there’s no
stopping you! A stunning colour for a
warm winter sweater, fuchsia can also
be used for knitted accessories (great
for those that want to dip their toe into
this trend without fully committing!)

What to Knit
The following patterns are
available from Naturally Yarns
http://www.naturallyyarnsnz.com

5923 Ladies Waterfall Cardigan
by Wendy
This long-sleeved cardigan is ideal
for cool weather. So very comfortable
and super trendy, this style is a must
have! Make your outfit look instantly
put together with this stylish waterfall
cardigan. Wear this garment as a
statement piece and team it with
a plain shirt and dress pants. You
can easily dress up your look with a
chunky necklace.

N1313 Women’s Poncho
by Naturally Yarns
Looking to add some texture to
your outfit? Have a go at this lovely
knitting project! Perfect for any
occasion and right on trend, create

Khaki and Olive: Safari inspired
colours will make a lovely addition to
your winter wardrobe. Wonderfully
organic, khaki and olive work well in
poncho and oversized sweater designs.
These shades can also be teamed with
a splash of burgundy or spiced mustard
to add a bit of extra colour to your look.
Metallics: Spice up your projects with
a touch of glam! Use metallic yarns for
your next creation to be right on trend.
Glitzy winter fashion has taken over the
catwalks, with classic metallic shades of
gold, silver and bronze turning heads.
Put a twist on this trend and seek out
metallic pink and blues and start knitting
some stylish sweater dresses.
Coral: A youthful shade, coral will pop a

“Try to keep your overall look balanced


by keeping an eye on asymmetry, textures,


volume and colours.”

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