Cooperi by Kelly Anderson

Cooperi

Knitting
October 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in two-color brioche stitch, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
602 yards (550 m)
Version 1: 44½" [113 cm] circumference and 9" [23 cm] deep / Version 2: 59" [150 cm] circumference and 10½" [26.5 cm] deep
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Two-color brioche and a beautiful fern motif in our soft, slightly variegated Phoebe…a sweet combination. Cooperi offers and long enough loop to wrap twice around the neck, with brioche trapping air and warding off chilly temperatures.

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yarn
version 1: phoebe
1 skein ursa 812 (MC)
1 skein mercury 801 (CC)
version 2: crane
2 skeins aquilla 622 (MC)
2 skeins pearland 624 (CC)

needles
version 1: 32” circular in size US 6 / 4 mm
version 2: 24” circular in size US 9 / 5.5 mm

gauge
version 1: 13 sts and 40 rows = 4” / 10 cm in two-color brioche stitch, after blocking
version 2: 10 sts and 34 rnds = 4” 10 cm in two-color brioche stitch, after blocking

skills required
German twisted cast on, brioche knitting (links provided). Line-by-line instructions only.