Susanne Sommer - Introduction to Brioche Knitting
Sat 13 Jun 2020 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire
Description
Get to know – and love – the uniquely soft brioche stitch! In this class for beginners you’ll learn one- and two-color brioche in- the-round and knit flat, how to cast on and bind off, change colors when knitting in the round, read the abbreviations and chart symbols used in patterns, as well as counting, measuring and blocking brioche.
After this class you’ll be ready to cast on the squishy brioche cowl pattern you’ll find your handout.
SKILL LEVEL:
New knitter or knitter with no prior brioche experience
MATERIALS:
At least two colors of yarn and matching circular needles with 16“/40 cm cord (eg. Worsted and US 7/4.5 mm, Aran and US 8/5 mm, or Bulky and US 11/8 mm),
One stitch marker.
*2020 WORKSHOP TICKET PRICES*
3 Hour Workshop, plus Two-Day Marketplace Access: €90
3 Hour Workshop, plus Same Day Marketplace Access: €85
3 Hour Workshop only: €75 (if Marketplace Access has already been purchased with another ticket.)
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