Summer Motifs

Feeling like colourwork for summertime!

Want to add some fun motifs to your socks or maybe get started on fall sweater knitting? Here are some motifs from KnitOvation to kickstart your motivation.

White and yellow knitted flower motifs.

White and yellow knitted flower motifs. On top is Brassica on page 70 and on bottom is Marigold on page 71 of KnitOvation.

4 white and pink knitted motifs. Top to bottom: Dendrobium, Water Lily, Willowherb, and Artifact.

4 white and pink knitted motifs. Top to bottom: Dendrobium, Water Lily, Willowherb, and Artifact. On pages 30 and 31 of KnitOvation.

Knitted motifs showing Garden Gnomes and pigs with little wings (Just a Little Airborne).

Knitted motifs showing Garden Gnomes and pigs with little wings (Just a Little Airborne). From page 85 of KnitOvation.

White and yellow knitted swatches showing slices of toast (It’s Toast!) and Rubber Duckies.

White and yellow knitted swatches showing slices of toast (It’s Toast!) and Rubber Duckies, from page 104 of KnitOvation.

4 grey and dark teal knitted swatches: Distant Trees, Forgotten History, Crash, and Rift.

4 grey and dark teal knitted swatches: Distant Trees, Forgotten History, Crash, and Rift, from pages 46 and 47 of KnitOvation.

Stacks of knitted colourwork swatches in a variety of colours on a table.

Stacks of knitted colourwork swatches in a variety of colours on a table.

Red and white knitted Big Leaf Maple motif from page 28 of KnitOvation Stitch Dictionary and the real life tree inspo.

What are you knitting this summer?

P.S. If you could use a little help improving your colourwork, have a look at this helpful blog post with my 7 top tips!


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