Explore the extensive possibilities of brioche knitting! Brioche creates a wonderfully plush, widely ribbed fabric. In this workshop your instructor will guide you through brioche basics as you make a two colour brioche coaster. The pattern is provided for this workshop, but students are required to purchase their own yarn, needles, and notions. Students get a 15% discount on materials purchased for their class. Run time 1 session x 2 hours. Project A two colour brioche coaster. Skills Taught Alternate Cable cast-on Brioche knit stitch (BRK) Brioche purl stitch (BRP) Slip 1 yarn over (sl1yo) Selvedge treatments Single colour brioche Two colour brioche Skills Required Knit and purl Cast on and bind off Increase and decrease Experience following patterns How to pick up a dropped stitch Materials Provided Brioche Coaster pattern by Bonnie Groening Resources Page Supplies to Purchase Two strongly contrasting colours of worsted weight yarn. Browse suggested yarns. 4.5 mm (US 7), 60 cm (24”) circular needle Scissors Tapestry needle Lesson Plan Alternate Cable cast-on Single colour brioche, learn BRK, sl1yo Two colour brioche, learn BRP, slide your work, and colour management Reading your work Keeping selvedges neat
