Knitting with 2024 Winter Colour Trends

With the new year upon us, proactive gift-givers may want to start looking into new yarns and patterns that will be cute for the year. Whether a gift for yourself or a loved one getting inspiration from the top colours for 2024 fall/winter is a great start. For anyone with any skin tone, you'll be able to find something in this list to complement your features.

1. Rust

Intense Rust is one of my favourite 2024s Winter colours, honestly this deep rust colour will look beautiful all year. As described by mecc interiors intense rust is a "trans-seasonal brown, rich hue that inspires thoughts of solidity"

check out Etsy's options for Rust yarn!

https://www.etsy.com/ca/market/rust_color_yarn

Perfect for advanced beginners, this Rust Shawl by Claudia Q https://eweknit.co/products/rust-shawl?variant=32590618132577

2. Midnight Plum

Midnight Plum is said to be connected to the metaverse and space exploration. Fresh energy, new beginnings and enthusiasm are also linked to plum. who doesn't want to start the new year with a few favourite colours? Fresh and mature this shade looks beautiful on anyone.

Yarn can be found on Loftie Knits here: https://www.lottieknits.com/yarns/midnight-plum-aglow-dk

3. Sustained Grey

I love a warm grey for winter. Something about a warm muted grey makes for the coziest feelings ever. This colour is anchoring and foundational.

From sweaters, and mittens to home decor this colour will look incredible no matter how it's applied.

Find this adorable cowl pattern by Mirella Moments https://mirellamoments.com/chunky-cable-cowl-knitting-pattern/

4. Apricot

Apricot is THE colour from this list I could use all year long, no matter the season this colour is stunning for scarves and beanies in the winter. Easter toys and shawls for spring, peaches and cream cardigan for summer, and pumpkin coffee sleeve for fall! Spice up your year with this fresh shade of orange.

Buy Quince &Co Lark Yarn in Apricot here: https://www.artofyarn.com/quince-co-lark-apricot.html

5. Cool Matcha

This sweet green matcha shade is breathing new life into 2024. With blends of creamy greens, greys and slightly yellow, this colour is bound to look amazing during any month this year.

Look fresh and energized in Cool Matcha!

Buy the Mint Julep pattern by Laura Irwin here: https://www.interweave.com/product/mint-julep-knitting-pattern-download/

6. Lemon Drop

Yellow has always been the colour of happiness and joy. Anyone who looks good in yellow, you'll love lemon drop.

Bring youth and luminosity to your life by knitting sweaters and beanies to brighten your winter blues.

Check out some recommended yarn!

https://www.scrapbookingfairies.com/products/lion-brand-24-7-cotton-yarn-lemon-drop-1

Free Grynet Easter Sweater pattern https://motherknitter.com/shop/grynet-easter-sweater-free-pattern/

7. Mushroom

Mushrooms are seen as symbols of good luck and fortune, and who doesn't want to bring those into the new year? Both mature and calm those warm brown shades are perfect for neutral girlies.

Yarn recommendation here!

Buy this adorable baby cardigan by Love Fibre Here

8. Soft Chambray

Blues always have a place in a winterized wardrobe. Cold weather and cold tones are synonymous with one another

This shade reminds me of denim, which gives edgy sporty vibes. Soft Cozy blues to curl up with this wintertime!

Yarn recommendation HERE

Find the pattern Here