Brioche SOS

One of the most common struggles with brioche knitting is knowing what to do when something goes wrong. In this class, you’ll learn to identify some of the most common mistakes in brioche knitting and make a plan to address them. Learn efficient ways to tink and frog and when those are the right strategy to use. You’ll also learn how to fix dropped stitches and dropped yarnovers, as well as mistakes in patterning such as decreases leaning the wrong way or misplaced increases and decreases. Finally, you’ll learn about the structure of brioche fabric to help demystify the repair process and give you the confidence to tackle any mistakes you encounter in the future.

Friday afternoon, 1 PM to 4 PM
Workshop fee: $70
Materials fee: none

Artist’s Bio: Jenn Lampen is an avid knitter, knitting instructor and knitwear designer, publishing under the name Synaptic Stitches which comes from a combination of her background in neuroscience and her love of creating designs that keep your brain engaged and always teach you something new. She loves creating brioche designs and coming up with new ways to combine stitches, colors, and techniques. She is an advocate of fearless knitting and believes that any knitter can knit any pattern with a bit of patience and the right resources. She is passionate about supporting knitters in taking on new challenges and learning new skills.