Color Palettes

Gothic Pumpkin Yarn Color Palette

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A woman wearing a black dress holds an orange pumpkin. The color palette consists of yarn swatches in dark green, black, off-white, tan, brown, light orange, and dark orange.

Get ready to channel your inner gothic with this stunning yarn color palette inspired by the moody tones of Halloween. My latest palette draws inspiration from this haunting photograph of a woman in a black dress, holding an orange pumpkin. The photo’s dark, dramatic ambiance comes alive with shades of black, white, subtle neutrals, and vibrant oranges, creating a color palette that embodies the essence of spooky season. These colors are ideal for anyone looking to craft crochet projects that lean into the gothic Halloween aesthetic.

This palette is perfect for creating blankets, bags, wearables, and other accessories that bring an eerie yet stylish feel to your Halloween decor or wardrobe. From deep blacks and soft whites to earthy tans and bold oranges, the colors work beautifully together to create a cohesive and mysterious design. Whether you’re crafting for home decor or making wearable items with a Halloween twist, this color combination will make your crochet projects stand out in a hauntingly elegant way.

A woman wearing a black dress holds an orange pumpkin. The color palette consists of yarn swatches in dark green, black, white, tan, brown, light orange, and dark orange.

For this palette, we recommend two exceptional yarns to help you bring these gothic vibes to life: Lion Brand Heartland and Knit Picks Wool of the Andes. Lion Brand Heartland offers deep, earthy tones perfect for adding richness and texture to your projects, while Knit Picks Wool of the Andes delivers a classic, warm feel ideal for fall-inspired wearables. These yarns provide the perfect balance of depth and warmth, making your Halloween crochet pieces both stylish and cozy.

Let your crochet hooks dance through the shadows this Halloween with this eerie yet elegant yarn color palette! Whether you’re crafting a gothic-inspired blanket or making a chic, spooky accessory, these colors and yarns will bring your vision to life.

Yarn Recommendations

Lion Brand Heartland Yarn

  • Rocky Mountains
  • Black Canyon
  • Acadia
  • Grand Canyon
  • Mammoth Cave
  • Gateway Arch
  • Yosemite

KnitPicks Wool of the Andes

  • Larch Heather
  • Coal
  • White
  • Camel Heather
  • Almond
  • Persimmon Heather
  • Rooibos Heather

What will you create with this gorgeous color palette? Tag me @knottedupinstring on social media so I can see how you brought these colors to life!

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