Intro to Brioche Knitting with Marly Bird
You're Invited: Intro to Brioche Knitting with Marly Bird
Sign up now and learn brioche knitting with Marly Bird! This two-hour class is a great introduction to the popular brioche knit stitch. Brush up on your technique, build your confidence, or try a brand new stitch.
It's the perfect class for the knitting enthusiast who wants to learn from the famous Marly Bird. You'll learn tips, techniques and more all from the comfort of your own home, where you'll always have a front row seat. Plus, you can keep the video FOREVER!
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Skill Level: Intermediate
Stitches/Techniques that will be covered during the class:
- Yarn and needles for brioche
- Cast on’s and bind off’s
- 1x1 ribbing vs fisherman’s rib vs brioche
- Reading brioche patterns
- Reading brioche charts
- 1 color and 2 color brioche flat
- 2 color brioche in the round
- What is a lifeline and how to use one
- How to pick up the dreaded dropped stitch
Materials List required for class:
NOTE: Please make sure you secure the following items before class begins. All of these items can be easily found at your local retailer or online.
- Red Heart® Chic Sheep by Marly Bird™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 186 yds/170 m) [worsted weight yarn -- natural fiber is preferred]
- Contrast A 1 ball
- Contrast B 1 ball
- Contrast C 1 ball
- Size U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) straight knitting needles and 16” (40.6mm)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers can help you keep track of stitch repeats
- Spare (smooth!) yarn can be used as a lifeline
- A crochet hook to pick up dropped stitches size US 6 or smaller