Beginner's Brioche Cowl by Lavanya Patricella

Beginner's Brioche Cowl

Knitting
November 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in 2 Color Brioche Stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
175 - 185 yards (160 - 169 m)
23" x 14"
English

This one is designed especially for beginners; if you are looking for a starting pattern this is it! The bulky yarn and simple repetition in this cowl makes it the perfect first project.

MATERIALS
Color A: 80yd (73m) bulky (chunky) weight yarn
(Sample: Malabrigo Yarns, Chunky in Rosalinda)
Color B: 95yd (87m) bulky (chunky) weight yarn
(Sample: Malabrigo Yarns, Chunky in Whole
Grain)
US 11 (8mm), 16in (40cm) circular needles
1 stitch marker

GAUGE (TENSION)
10 sts x 12 rows = 4in (10cm) in two-color brioche
stitch on US 11 (8mm) needles, or size needed to
obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENTS
23in (58.5cm) around x 14in (35.5cm) tall