Brioche Knitting Basics - Flat
This 2-hour class is for knitters with intermediate skills. This popular stitch creates a lofty, cushy ribbed fabric. During this workshop, we will concentrate on flat brioche knitting. In this session, you’ll learn how to
- Set up for the brioche stitches;
- “bark” and “burp” your stitches;
- one-color and two-color brioche stitch;
- measure your gauge; and
- Tink or "Unknit" brioche stitches and pick-up dropped stitches.
Materials:
- Two contrasting colors of yarn in (DK, Worsted, or Aran weight) – stash yarn of about 30 to 50 grams each color (lighter, plain/solid color preferred) – Split each color into 2 balls each. Avoid black, dark blue, or other very dark colors.
- 24” inch Circular needles (Size US 8 through 10 – your preference depending on the yarn weight)
- measuring tape
- crochet hook or stitch picker for picking up dropped stitches.
Homework: Please come to class 25 stitches cast on (long-tail cast on is sufficient) on the 24” needle set.
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | Participants must know how to knit, purl, basic decreases in knit and purl, and have a general understanding of gauge |
| Requirements: | Participants must come to workshop will all materials and the homework. |
| Instructor: | Mieke Zamora-Mackay |
| Instructor Bio: | Mieke is a Certified Knitting Instructor by the Craft Yarn Council of America. She has been knitting for over 20 years and has been working and teaching at Hooked since 2016. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.
Contact Us:
(856) 428-0110411 North Haddon Ave
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
T, W 11-6
Th, F 11-4
Sat, Sun 12-4
M Closed
