Brioche Swirl by Petitchoufleur

Brioche Swirl

Knitting
September 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Two-colour Brioche pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
273 yards (250 m)
One size: 19cm (7.5in) tall and 71cm (28in) circumference
English
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Brioche looks particularly fabulous in self-striping yarns.

Just a few rounds of increases/decreases in the middle of this generous cowl create the cinnamon swirl effect.

The stretchy nature of brioche makes this slouchy cowl so easy to wear in a number of different styles.

Yarn: Aran weight yarn in the amounts below, shown in:
• 125m (136yds) of MC: Noro Tokonatsu 40% cotton, 30% silk, 30%
viscose, 125m (136yds) per 50g
in shade 8 (turquoise)
• 125m (136yds) of CC: Noro Silk Garden Lite 45% silk, 45% mohair,
10% wool, 125m (136yds) per 50g
in shade 2070

Needles: 4.5mm (US 7) — 60cm (24in) circular needle

Notions: Stitch marker

Gauge (given after blocking):
• 15 sts and 32 rows per 10cm (4in) over Brioche Pattern

Finished Measurements:
• 19cm (7.5in) tall and 71cm (28in) circumference