Two-colour brioche is a marvellous technique. It creates a lovely, squishy texture that is comforable to wear and it can be used to create quite intricate geometric patterns.
This cowl is knitted in the round with diamond shapes in a lattice pattern.
The pattern is available via
The pattern PDF is 9 pages long and contains
- row-by-row instructions
- a chart of one pattern repeat
- photo tutorials of the brioche increases and decreases that you need for this cowl
- brk2Ldec (left-leaning brioche decrease)
- brk2Rdec (right-leaning brioche decrease)
- brk2inc (brioche increase)
- brkX (brioche stitch that creates the lattice effect)
If you want to knit this pattern, you should already know how to knit two-colour brioche in the round.
You need the following materials to knit this cowl:
- about 260 to 300 grams of DK weight yarn (in total) – in two colours: I used two (semi-)solid yarns: Supertwist by Nurturing Fibres (link to the yarn's Ravelry page):
- as LY I used light grey (colorway “Driftwood”)
- as DY I used pink (colorway “Ouma's Quilt”)
- 4.5 mm circular knitting needles
- 22 stitch markers – one of them different
- a tapestry needle for weaving in ends
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