Next Level Brioche Knitting

Service Description

If you’re comfortable with basic two-color brioche knitting, but want to learn the skills to knit intricate brioche designs with flowing leaves or twisting cables, this is the class for you. You will learn the most common increases and decreases used in brioche for both fabric shaping and patterning. You will also learn basic right leaning and left leaning brioche cables that create cable crosses on the right side of the fabric and maintain undisturbed brioche rib on the wrong side. Students should have a basic knitting skill level (ie: knitting, purling, knitting in the round, k2tog, yo, and slipping stitches.) Students Need to bring: Two contrasting colors of DK or worsted weight yarn (stash leftovers are fine, solids or semisolids recommended), 16-in US8/5.0mm needles, cable needles, locking stitch markers. Students must be comfortable with basic brioche knitting flat. BEFORE CLASS: "Cast on 25 sts using a long tail cast on using color A (I recommend using your lighter color). Setup Row (color A, RS): (k, sl1yo) repeat to last 2 sts, k, sl1 wyif. Slide the work to other end of needle to work RS with color B. Setup Row (color B, RS): k, (brp, sl1yo) to last st, sl1 wyif. Turn to work WS. Brioche Rib WS (color A): k, (brp, sl1yo) to last st, sl1 wyif. Slide. Brioche Rib WS (color B): k, (sl1yo, brk) to last st, sl1 wyif. Turn. Brioche Rib RS (color A): k, (sl1yo, brk) to last st, sl1 wyif. Slide. Brioche Rib RS (color B): k, (brp, sl1yo) to last st, sl1 wyif. Turn. Repeat the two Brioche Rib rows once more. This class is for adults only. Registration Fee included.

Cancellation Policy

Each Workshop has a minimum and maximum number of students. If minimum is not reached two weeks before the scheduled event, the class is subject to cancellation. Once maximum is reached, the class will be closed and a waiting list will be generated. Further instructions for the workshop will be emailed to each student prior to the class. Workshop Refund Policy – no refunds within 5 days of event- except in cases of total event cancellation. 50% refund 15+ days prior to the event. Registrations are fully transferrable- contact sarabeth@kentuckysheepandfiber.com for more info on how to transfer a class registration.

Contact Details

• 3051 Leestown Rd, Lexington, 40511, USA

  sarabeth@kentuckysheepandfiber.com