Ripple Afghan Pattern

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Ripple Afghan Pattern

Size: 42 x 72 inches

Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY
DAWN "MOHSPUN"
3 skeins each Bitter Gold and Baltic Blue
2 skeins each Lt. Jade, Winter Grass & Evening Mist
1 skein each Spicy Lime, Scotch Mist and Carribean Mist

1   Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW

GAUGE: 7 sts = 2 inches

NOTE: Afghan is worked in 3 panels using double strand of yarn throughout.

With Evening Mist cast on 79 sts. 1st ROW: K 2 tog, * P 1, K 1 across 11 sts, work 3 sts in next st as follows: K in front, K in back, K in front of same st (inc point), P 1, K 1 across next 11 sts, sl 1 as if to K, K 2 tog, p.s.s.o. (dec point), repeat from * once, P 1, K 1 across next 11 sts, K 3 in next st as before, P 1, K 1 across next 11 sts, K 2 tog. 2nd ROW: K 2 tog, * K 1, P 1 across 11 sts, K 3 in next st as before, K 1, P 1 across next 11 sts, sl 1 as if to K, K 2 tog, p.s.s.o., repeat from * once, K 1, P 1 across next 11 sts, K 3 in next st as before, K 1, P 1 across next 11 sts, K 2 tog. 3rd and 4th ROWS: K across each row inc in center st at each inc point and dec at each dec point (this includes beg and end of row), cut yarn leaving a 6 inch length. Re­peat these 4 rows in stripes as follows: 2 strands Carribean Mist; 2 strands Scotch Mist; 2 strands Winter Grass; 2 strands Evening Mist; 2 strands Carribean Mist; 2 strands Scotch Mist; 2 strands Evening Mist; * 2 strands Baltic Blue; 2 strands Bitter Gold; 1 strand each Baltic Blue and Lt. Jade; 1 strand each Spicy Lime and Lt. Jade; 1 strand each Bitter Gold and Winter Grass, repeat from * 5 times, 2 strands Baltic Blue; 2 strands Evening Mist; 2 strands Scotch Mist; 2 strands Carribean Mist; 2 strands Evening Mist; 2 strands Winter Grass; 2 strands Scotch Mist; 2 strands Carribean Mist; and 2 strands Eve­ning Mist. Bind off.

FINISHING: Matching stripes weave panels tog with matching color. Brush surface for fuzzy effect.