Forest Ripple Crochet Throw
Curl up with this cozy Forest Ripple Crochet Throw. These warm tones will really make you feel like you're in a woodland lodge. If you are on the hunt for easy crochet patterns, this ripple crochet design is a great option. This crochet blanket pattern is accented by a beautiful splash of wildflower purple to bring out the woodsy greens. It is sure to pop in any room of the house.
Crochet HookN/15 or 10 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials:
- One pound (454 g/16. oz; 742m/812 yds) Contrast A: Leaf Green (0566) - 2; Contrast B: Lace (0585) - 2; Contrast C: Deep Violet (0547) - 2
- Crochet hook: One size US N-15 (10mm) hook or size to obtain gauge.
- Yarn needle
Size: 47"/119.5 cm wide x 58"/147.5 cm long
Notes:
- Throw is worked with 2 strands of yarn held together throughout.
- To add a new strand, drop old strand before last yarn over of last stitch of row. Hold new strand together with remaining strand. Yarn over with new strand and remaining strand, draw through loops on hook to complete stitch. Fasten off old strand. Proceed with new strand and remaining strand held together.
INSTRUCTIONS:
With 2 strands of A held together, ch 124.
Row 1: Dc in 6th ch from hook, [ch 1, sk next ch, dc in next ch] 3 times, ch 1, sk next ch, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next ch, *[ch 1, sk next ch, dc in next ch] 3 times, ch 1, sk next ch, dc2tog-over-5, [ch1, sk next ch, dc in next ch] 3 times, sk next ch, (dc, ch 3, dc), in next ch; repeat from * across to last 10 ch, [ch 1, sk next ch, dc in next ch] 5 times, turn - 6 waves.
Row 2: Ch 3, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc, [dc in next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc] 4 times, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, *[dc in next dc, dc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, dc 2tog-over-5, [dc in next ch-1sp,dc in next dc] 3 times, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next st; repeat from * across to last 5 ch-sps (including turning ch-sp), [dc in next dc, dc in next ch-1sp] 4 times, dc in next dc, dc in 4th ch of turning ch. Cut 1 strand of A and pick up 1 strand of B.
Row 3: With 1 strand each of A and B held together, ch 3, sk first 2 dc, [dc in next dc, ch1, sk next dc] 5 times, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next ch-3 sp, * ch 1, sk next dc, [dc in next dc,ch 1, sk next dc] 3 times, dc2tog-over-3, ch 1, sk next dc, (dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next dc] 3 times, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next ch-3 sp; repeat from * across to last 11 dc, [ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc] 5 times, sk last dc, dc in top of turning ch, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc, [dc in next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc] 4 times, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, * [dc in next dc, dc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, dc2tog-over-5, [dc in next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc] 3 times, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp; repeat from * across to last 5 ch-1 sps, [dc in next dc, dc in next ch-1 sp] 4 times, dc in next dc, sk next ch-1 sp, sk next dc, dc in top of turning ch, turn. Cut last strand of A and pick up 1 strand of B.
Rows 5 and 6: With two strands of B held together, repeat Rows 3 and 4. Cut 1 strand of B and pick up 1 strand of C.
Rows 7 and 8: With 1 strand each of B and C held together, repeat Rows 3 and 4. Cut last strand of B and pick up 1 strand of C.
Rows 9 and 10: With 2 strands of C held together, repeat Rows 3 and 4. Cut 1 strand of C and pick up 1 strand of A.
Rows 11 and 12: With 1 strand each of A and C held together, repeat Rows 3 and 4. Cut last strand of C and pick up 1 strand of A.
Rows 13 and 14: With 2 strands of A held together, repeat Rows 3 and 4. Cut 1 strand of C and pick up 1 strand of A.
Repeat Rows 3 - 14 2 more times.
Repeat Rows 3 - 12 once more.
Fasten off C and A.
FINISHING: Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. Block lightly, if desired.