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Yayınlanma: 22 February 2023 - 00:49

The Easier Alternative to Brioche Knitting

If you love the look of brioche knitting, but can't get the hang of it....watch this video!! 

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The Easier Alternative to Brioche Knitting

The Easier Alternative to Brioche Knitting

For many knitters, brioche knitting can be intimidating. The stitch patterns and techniques involved can be complex and require a lot of concentration. However, there is an easier alternative that can still give you the beautiful texture and warmth of brioche knitting without all the fuss.

The Alternative: Fisherman's Rib

Fisherman's rib is a simple stitch pattern that creates a similar texture to brioche knitting. It's achieved by knitting into the stitch below (K1B) instead of into the regular stitch (K1). This creates a thicker, more textured fabric that's perfect for cozy sweaters, scarves, and hats.

Here's how to do it:

  1. Cast on an even number of stitches.
  2. Row 1: *K1B, P1* repeat to end of row.
  3. Row 2: *K1, P1B* repeat to end of row.
  4. Repeat rows 1 and 2 until your work is the desired length.
  5. Bind off in pattern.
That's it! Fisherman's rib is a great stitch pattern for beginners because it only requires basic knitting skills. And because it's worked on an even number of stitches, it's easy to remember the pattern and see if you've made a mistake.

One thing to keep in mind when working fisherman's rib is that it uses more yarn than regular knitting. So make sure you have enough yarn for your project before you start.

Another great thing about fisherman's rib is that it's reversible, just like brioche knitting. This means that both sides of your work will look the same, so you don't have to worry about which side is the "right" side.

So the next time you're looking for a stitch pattern that's easy to learn but still looks impressive, give fisherman's rib a try. It's the perfect alternative to brioche knitting!

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