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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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