Straightforward Brioche by Gabrielle Augustine

Straightforward Brioche

Knitting
November 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in Brioche stitch pattern
US 10 - 6.0 mm
240 - 262 yards (219 - 240 m)
One size fits all, adjustable length
English
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This scarf is the perfect gateway project for learning brioche knits and purls. Combine your favorite sports teams colors or perhaps a bright colored yarn with a neutral and this project will fly by without having to worry about changing colors or colorwork. This two color brioche scarf is long enough to be wrapped several times around an average adult’s neck, but can be shortened or lengthened as desired (please note this will affect yardage). Instructions are included on how to attach fringe in alternating colors.

Finished size: 5” wide and 70” long (without fringe)

Yarn: Bulky Weight, 131 yds 120 m/100 g; one skein each in contrasting colors

Yarn used in pattern: Ella Rae Eco Tweed Chunky (75% organic wool, 25% polyamide; 131 yds 120 m/ 100 g)

Needles: Size 10/6.00mm - dpn or circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Tapestry needle

Gauge: 11 st x 13 rows = 4” in brioche stitch pattern

Stitch pattern written out.

Skills included in this pattern:
-Knitting
-Purling
-Brioche Knitting
-Brioche Purling