This video demonstrates how to work the Brioche Rib Stitch in 2 colors. This stitch creates a reversible, textured fabric with a soft, "squishy" feel. This video demonstrates how to manage the end of round transition when working 2-color brioche stitches in the round. One of the rounds ends with a yarn over that makes for a tricky transition.
This Brioche Slouchy Hat is warm, squishy, and airy, knit in 3 colors. This tutorial will teach you to work my Shortcut Brioche stitch in the round. If you can work in the round and work “knit 1, purl 1” ribbing, you can knit this hat! There are no decreases at the crown, or anywhere in the pattern, it’s just ribbing and Shortcut BriocheLearn how to swatch in the round. Swatching in the round as opposed to a flat swatch is important when you'll be knitting in the round. Swatch in the round b Brioche is great! I’m in no way an expert, but I think it’s a lot of fun and pretty easy to read once you understand how the stitches work. Keep in mind, knitting brioche flat vs in the round is different, you’ll need to learn a second pattern if you knit in the round. This video demonstrates two color brioche in the round, with the working yarn held in the right hand for English style knitting.
The top of the hat is shaped with brioche decreases. Using 2 strands of yarn (LC and DC), cast on 80 sts, join to the beginning of the round and continue to work in-the-round. Place marker to mark the beginning of the round. Round 1 (DC): (Yf sl1yo, brp) × 40 times. Round 2 (LC): (Brk, yf sl1yo) × 40 times.
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