Hi. I was wondering if a person could make the brioche stitch into making socks and sweaters?
What do you think?
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Hi. I was wondering if a person could make the brioche stitch into making socks and sweaters?
What do you think?
Hi crochetknitfan,
I hope you and your family are doing well. I never heard of the brioche stitch.
Jean Marie
Hello Crochetknitfan, I found this for you on the Internet. Looks like you can use this stitch for socks.
Knitting Brioche-Stitch Socks
The heel has always been a challenge for sock knitters, so sidestep it! Learn a great new technique and discover how simple sock knitting can be.
* Use this clever knitting technique to create elastic socks that adapt optimally to the foot
* Enjoy the easy brioche stitch and discover surprising pattern ideas and a wide range of options for new styles.
* Using the easy brioche stitch, knitters can now avoid complicated heels and stitch up socks in a jiffy.
Hope this helps,
Spoula
Jean Marie, The Brioche stitch is a knit stitch (1 by 1 rib stitch) It is used on the bottom of sweaters and sleeves. However there are other uses for it too.
Spoula