Snow Queen Scarf

Two-colour brioche is a lovely way to combine colours to form interesting patterns and lovely textures. For this scarf foreground and background colours are switched within a row to create a bold graphic effect. It is knitted on a bias.

Please note that this is NOT a beginner pattern – it assumes that you already know how to knit two-colour brioche.

This PDF of this knitting pattern is 28 pages long and contains

• row-by-row pattern instructions 
• photo tutorials for the following brioche stitches
• brk2inc (a brioche increase)
• brk2Ldec (a left-leaning brioch decrease)
• brk2Rdec (a right-leaning brioch decrease)
• brkX (creates an X out of two brk-rows)
• pyop (a purl double increase)
• a schematic of the construction 
• a short-hand version of the pattern an explanations how to read it

To knit this scarf you need the following materials

• 300 grams of fingering weight yarn – in at least two colours: I used one semi-solid and one solid colour:
• as DY I used Lang Mille Colori Socks & Lace Luxe (colour 0035)
• as LY I used Regia 4-ply (colour 009)
• 3.25 mm knitting needles – straight with double points or circulars
• 8 stitch markers
• a tapestry needle for weaving in ends