Advanced Level Classes & Workshops

Introduction Join me, Andrea, for a workshop where I will introduce you to the beautiful world of brioche knitting! What you will learn We will explore two colour brioche and learn basic techniques of brioche knitting. Project We will be knitting a scarf in two colour brioche using the techniques we have learned. The scarf is Goldwork by Nancy Marchant Important Skills to know before registering for this class: In this workshop we move at a quick pace and and you are required to know how to knit and purl, long tail cast on, increase and decrease stitches, bind off, reading patterns, and knitting terminology. You will need to bring the following supplies with you: Cable Needle Stitch markers US 2 | 2.75mm 16" circular needle US 6 | 4mm 16" circular needle Two contrasting colours in worsted weight yarn. Approx. 50 grams of each colour Two contrasting colours for the scarf in Fingering weight yarn (approx. 400 yards | 100 grams of each colour) A copy of the pattern Goldwork by Nancy Marchant available on Ravelry.com Students registered in this class will receive a discount code for 15% off to purchase your supplies for the workshop. As Nancy Marchant states, "you need to approach Brioche with an open mind, with a different mind-set than regular knitting. Brioche knitting has some rules, but, like all rules, they can be broken to create interesting effects" 

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