[Nfb-krafters-korner] The Knitting Brioche Stitch

[Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]]

Me too!

Terry P.
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Terry
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Henrietta Brewer [mailto:gary.brewer at comcast.net] 
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 3:33 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] The Knitting Brioche Stitch

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

> Hi All,
> 
> 
> 
> 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.    
> 
> 
> 
> Your thoughts?
> 
> 
> 
> Annette
> 
> 
> 
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