Australian Knitting

Fashion Trends

For some of us that means hitting the shops for an addition to our wardrobe for the new season, however, for others it means the challenge of creating a new sweater, cardigan, shawl or dress to meet the seasons fashion trends and styles. Wearing a light T-shirt and sandals may be a bit premature, however with a bit of thought (and some knitting!) you can introduce some key pieces to your wardrobe that won’t break the bank, max out your credit card or leave you shivering at work if temperatures plummet.

Trends in knitwear seem to be in two opposing camps this season – in one camp you have the designers who are looking to the future

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