Knits & Purls

Honeycomb Brioche Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern

The Honeycomb Brioche Stitch is a variation of the brioche stitch that creates a thick fabric that simulates the hexagons of a honeycomb. It can be worked in multiple colors for a different effect and is great for blankets, scarves, sweaters, and bags.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
k2tog
Knit 2 Together
k1b
Knit One Below

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

4

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 2

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 2

    • Row 1 (RS): *K1, k1b; rep from * to end.
    • Row 2: *K2tog (picking up the top stitch from the k1b and knitting it with the stitch on the main needle), k1; rep from * to end.
    • Row 3: *K1b, k1; rep from * to end.
    • Row 4: *K1, k2tog (picking up the top stitch from the k1b and knitting it with the stitch on the main needle); rep from * to end.

Repeat rows 1 – 4 until you have reached your desired length.

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Stitch Pattern Characteristics

thick