Briochealicious

This crescent shawl is briochealicious! A great beginner project for brioche newbies! Two color brioche stripes are separated by squishy, relaxing garter stitch! The shawls generous length is perfect for a multitude of styling options. New to the fabulous Brioche Stitch?? This fun (and addicting) stitch will open up a whole new world to your knitting life! Feeling a little intimidated?? Don't worry - there is a wealth of resources out there! Especially the brioche queen herself - Nancy Marchant! I took her [Craftsy class][1] on Brioche and I cannot recommend it enough! Her [website][2] is also a great resource to get you started!! Briochealicious is available in both English & French! A huge thanks to Marie-Line André for translating! **Yarn**: Fingering weight - MC: 232 grams/790 yd/725m; CC1: 26 grams/90yd/83m; CC2: 33 grams/115 yd/105m; CC3: 50 grams/175 yd/160m **Suggested Yarn**: Madeline Tosh Sock - MC: 2 skeins Antler; CC1: 1 skein Glazed Pecan; CC2: 1 skein Venetian; CC3: 1 skein Cousteau **Needles**: Size US 4/3.5mm (32in/80cm-40in/100cm circular recommended) **Notions**: tapestry needle, scissors **Gauge** (measured over garter stitch): 22 sts and 56 rows = 4 in/10 cm **Finished Measurements**: Wingspan - 83 in/211 cm, Center depth - 17.5 in/44.5 cm **Techniques to indulge in**: 2-color brioche, crescent shawl shaping, garter stitch, super elastic bind off [1]: http://www.craftsy.com/class/explorations-in-brioche-knitting/145?ext=brioche&utm_source=Nancy%20Marchant&utm_medium=Instructor&utm_campaign=General-Course%20Activity [2]: http://www.briochestitch.com/ [3]: http://www.purple-laines.com/kits-66/kit-chale-briochealicious-andrea-mowry/kit-chale-briochealicious-4-dreareneeknits-violette-parme-kiwi-kpppm718.html