Learning Brioche Class
$80 – 4 Sessions plus materials
The Plumped Up Cowl by Andrea Mowry is a great beginner project for brioche newbies! This fun (and addicting) stitch will open up a whole new world to your knitting life! Feeling a little intimidated?? Don’t worry - there is a wealth of resources out there! Especially the brioche queen herself - Nancy Marchant whose website is also a great resource.
The squish factor on this knit just can’t be beat!
Required experience: Beginner. Students must know how to knit and purl.
SIZES
Toddler (Youth, Adult Small, Adult Large)
Pictured in the Adult Small (Andrea) and Adult Large (Opi).
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference - 18 (21, 24, 26)”/46 (53.5, 61, 66) cm
Back Neck Depth - 5.25 (7.25, 9.5, 9.5)”/13.5 (18.5, 24, 24) cm
YARN REQUIREMENTS
These are just approximations. Total yarn usage will depend on the yarn you use (fiber content, ply, etc.), your personal gauge, and any modifications you may make.
Bulky weight wool yarn in 2 colors
Approx. yardage for each color: 61 (95, 147, 159) g/64 (100, 154, 167) yds/58 (91, 141, 153) m
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
US 9/5.5 mm - 24”/60 cm circular recommended
(Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge. Cord length is not overly important, as you won’t be joining to work in the round.)
NOTIONS
Locking stitch markers (4)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
12 sts & 18 rows = 4”/10 cm
Measured over 2-color brioche stitch knit flat, after blocking.
TECHNIQUES WE WILL COVER:
Long tail cast on, Two color brioche, Brioche increases, Brioche decreases, I-cord edgings, I-cord bind off and Mattress stitch
Saturdays, Mar 7, 21, 28 and Apr 11 - 9 am to 11:00 am
Pickup available at 12045 Ducharme Lane and is usually ready the next day.
$80 – 4 Sessions plus materials
The Plumped Up Cowl by Andrea Mowry is a great beginner project for brioche newbies! This fun (and addicting) stitch will open up a whole new world to your knitting life! Feeling a little intimidated?? Don’t worry - there is a wealth of resources out there! Especially the brioche queen herself - Nancy Marchant whose website is also a great resource.
The squish factor on this knit just can’t be beat!
Required experience: Beginner. Students must know how to knit and purl.
SIZES
Toddler (Youth, Adult Small, Adult Large)
Pictured in the Adult Small (Andrea) and Adult Large (Opi).
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference - 18 (21, 24, 26)”/46 (53.5, 61, 66) cm
Back Neck Depth - 5.25 (7.25, 9.5, 9.5)”/13.5 (18.5, 24, 24) cm
YARN REQUIREMENTS
These are just approximations. Total yarn usage will depend on the yarn you use (fiber content, ply, etc.), your personal gauge, and any modifications you may make.
Bulky weight wool yarn in 2 colors
Approx. yardage for each color: 61 (95, 147, 159) g/64 (100, 154, 167) yds/58 (91, 141, 153) m
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
US 9/5.5 mm - 24”/60 cm circular recommended
(Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge. Cord length is not overly important, as you won’t be joining to work in the round.)
NOTIONS
Locking stitch markers (4)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
12 sts & 18 rows = 4”/10 cm
Measured over 2-color brioche stitch knit flat, after blocking.
TECHNIQUES WE WILL COVER:
Long tail cast on, Two color brioche, Brioche increases, Brioche decreases, I-cord edgings, I-cord bind off and Mattress stitch
Saturdays, Mar 7, 21, 28 and Apr 11 - 9 am to 11:00 am
Pickup available at 12045 Ducharme Lane and is usually ready the next day.