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Talk: Creating successful colour palettes

Date
Friday, 17 April 2026

Time
13:00 - 14:00 (1 hour)

Price
£5


Join Carmen of New Leaf Designs. and the New Leaf podcast as she shares her insights in creating modern, dopamine filled colour work.

This talk will focus on creating successful colour palettes according to the colour wheel. You will go through some colour theory, learning about cool and warm colours and possible colour combinations. Carmen will show lots of examples where different colour combinations have been used in samples and in her brand new book Colourwork Knitting from Head to Toe.

Why not use this fun, interactive talk to help open you eyes to new colour combinations as you plan for your next make and explore the marketplace once more!

About Carmen Jorissen

Carmen Jorissen is an innovative knitwear and crochet designer who has been inspiring the fibre arts world with her patterns and tutorials since 2012. Renowned for her joyful approach to colourwork, she makes complex projects fun and accessible. Carmen shares her passion in her beautiful book Breien Met Kleur (2023), translated into English in 2026: Colorwork Knitting from Head to Toe.

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