[Nfb-krafters-korner] The Knitting Brioche Stitch

[Henrietta Brewer]

Sounds good to me
Henrietta
On Mar 21, 2012, at 1:33 PM, Annette Carr wrote:

> Hi All,
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> I have recently taught myself to knit one form of the Brioche stitch.  This
> is sometimes called Fishermen's rib, German Rib as well as other names.  It
> is a slip stitch pattern that can be used with strands of single or multiple
> colors.  At this time I am only doing single color work.  The stitch
> produces a very thick plush fabric and is usually done with wool.  I've used
> both wool and acrylic yarn.  Scarves are a great first project in this
> stitch.  If anyone is interested in learning how to do this stitch. I would
> be willing to talk to Joyce about my teaching a class.  You would have to
> know how to cast on, knit, pearl and bind off.    
> 
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> Your thoughts?
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> 
> Annette
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