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Every May, you’ll find our valley hills awash with brilliant yellow wildflowers. Fondly referred to by locals as the Okanagan Sunflower, the Arrowleaf Balsamroot is both Kelowna’s official flower, and a sure sign of spring in the Okanagan.

Worked in elegant single colour brioche and pleasing mosaic, this simple gratifying knit is the perfect beginner project for learning brioche and basic colourwork. For a more dramatic effect throughout the mosaic section, choose complimentary colours with high tonal contrast.

| MATERIALS |

Fingering weight yarn: 400y / 365m each for Colour A and Colour B.

Needles: 3.75mm (US 5) and 4mm (US 6) 40” / 100cm circular, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions: stitch markers, darning needle.

| GAUGE |

18st over 4” / 10cm in brioche stitch, with smaller needles, after blocking.

A different gauge will affect finished measurements and yardage requirements.

| FINISHED MEASUREMENTS |

70” across by 27” deep, after blocking

Pattern has been test knit and professionally tech edited by EmilyTechEdits.