Intermediate

Faina Goberstein

Cables, Color

Take your brioche to the next level! You’ve mastered the basics of brioche, even using two colors, but now in this class you’ll learn how to use 2, 3, or 4 colors to create incredible brioche patterns. Learn how to make brioche cables and where to apply them. Combine brioche stitches with other stitch patterns to change the overall texture and structure of a project. Be a brave briocher and inspire others. Students MUST be familiar with brioche knitting before class, and have knit two-color brioche previously. The class will begin with a 2-color basic brioche swatch. Then we will continue this swatch to work brioche cables. Class will cover: · Helpful tips on perfecting brioche knitting · Review of working brioche in two colors · Basic brioche cables in one color · Understanding charts and written instructions for these patterns · Two-color brioche cables · Designing your own cables · Decreases and increases in brioche · Motif using decreases and increases Projects will be on display to illustrate the class coverage. Technique Requirements: Knit/purl; cast on/bind off; increase/decrease; cables; chart reading; have knit a few accessories; easy colorwork; must know how to knit brioche and two-color brioche

Sunday