The success of your colorwork projects starts before you even begin knitting. Use these fundamental color theory concepts to set yourself up for more eye-catching results in your finished fabric.


Featured Patterns & Colorways
First Colorwork Cowl
Shelter Snowbound, Flannel, and Embers
Shelter Old World, Hayloft, and Fossil
    Otte Hat
    Arbor Tincture, Butte, Cobbler, and Seaglass
    Arbor Sashiko, Heron, Treehouse, and Lovat
    Arbor Nightfall, Loam, Cobbler, Firebrush, Rainier, Tincture, and Heron
    Arbor Humpback, Fleet, Sashiko, Rainier, Thaw, Heron, and Driftwood
      Otte
      Shelter Cast Iron, Hayloft, Snowbound, and Plume
      Shelter Bale, Snowbound, Yellowstone, Fossil, Sweatshirt, Almanac, and Snowbound
        Galloway Hat
        Peerie (retired) Fleet, Seaglass, Aurora, and Treehouse
        Peerie  (retired) Seaglass, Firebrush, Hammock, and Rainier
          Lucerne
          Peerie  (retired) Nori and Hammock
          Peerie  (retired) Cassis and Calluna
          Peerie  (retired) Seaglass and Hammock
            Seeds Hat
            Loft Nest, Camper, and Woodsmoke
            Loft Old World, Hayloft, and Fossil
              Spearheads
              Quarry Hematite and Geode
              Quarry Lazulite and Gypsum
                Loose skeins shown:
                Shelter Bale, Fossil, Yellowstone, Sweatshirt, and Flannel
                Loft Yellowstone, Bale, Nest, Hayloft, Fossil, Cast Iron, Iceberg, and Snowbound

                     

                     

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