{"product_id":"virtual-class-brioche-pastiche-with-michele-bernstein","title":"Virtual Class:  Brioche Pastiche with Michele Bernstein","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCurious about brioche knitting but not sure where to start?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eJoin national teacher and brioche expert Michele Bernstein, aka PDXKnitterati, for this two-hour Quick Start class. Michele will be joining us virtually for this special 2.5 hour event to help you build the confidence to begin knitting beautiful two-color brioche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Date:  Saturday, September 19, 1:00 PM-3:30 PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Students will begin with two color brioche rib in the round (either as an introduction for an adventurous beginner, or a quick refresher). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen it’s onward to a gentle introduction into brioche increases and decreases to form leafy patterns on a hat or cowl. Work at your own pace; your pattern allows you to continue working in brioche rib if you’re not ready to tackle increases and decreases!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ll also learn about reading brioche knitting, charts, and fixing mistakes. You’ll be well on the way to the hat or cowl of your choice by the end of class.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a hybrid class:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Join us in the classroom and learn together on the big screen (space is limited to 10 students), or participate from the comfort of home via Zoom (limited to 15 participants). Choose the option that works best for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework is required to be done prior to class: \u003c\/strong\u003eCast on and join to work in the round with dark color, then knit one round. See pattern for cast on number.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials to have with you the day of the class: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePattern and handouts (these will be sent to you before the class and are included in the fee)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne light colored and one dark colored worsted weight yarn, 100 yards each (example: Malabrigo Worsted), 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e6 or 20\" US 6 circular needle \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(You can use a 24” needle for cowl, but it may be tight, depending on your gauge.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003estitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA row counter is helpful, too\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Michele:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMichele Lee Bernstein, PDXKnitterati, lives in Portland, Oregon. She designs accessories, and loves brioche, assigned color pooling, and fancy stitches. Her book, Brioche Knit Love: 21 Skill Building Projects from Simple to Sublime combines her love for teaching and designing. Her patterns are available on Ravelry and Payhip. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFind Michele online at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pdxknitterati.com\/about\/\"\u003ePDXKnitterati.com \u003c\/a\u003eand on social media as PDXKnitterati.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dances With Wool","offers":[{"title":"I will join Michelle on Zoom from the shop","offer_id":48332812877977,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I will join Michelle on Zoom remotely and will need the link","offer_id":48332812910745,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/4855\/2089\/files\/img_6073.webp?v=1784233733","url":"https:\/\/danceswithwoolrva.com\/products\/virtual-class-brioche-pastiche-with-michele-bernstein","provider":"Dances With Wool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}