Double Brioche, interpreted

From A Treasury of Knitting Patterns* by Barbara Walker.

With this version of Double Brioche, you'll get the same results as the original version if you brSl into each brSl as follows: knit the slipped portion of the brSl, and slip the yarn over portion.

See also this Ravelry discussion.


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Shown with a cast-on count of 4 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1 and 5 (WS): *K1, brSl, repeat from *.
  • Rows 2 and 6: *BrSl, k1, repeat from *.
  • Row 3: *BrSl, k1, repeat from *.
  • Row 4: *K1, brSl, repeat from *.
  • Repeat rows 3-6.