The Classic Double Crochet Ripple Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #226
Stitch Description
This crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the classic double crochet ripple stitch. This stitch creates an interesting pattern with lots of texture. The classic double crochet ripple stitch would be great for shawls, cowls, and wraps!
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Pattern Instructions
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 17
- Foundation Row: 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in each of next 5ch, [1dc, ch 2, 1dc] in next ch, 1dc in each of next 7ch, *skip, next 2 ch, 1dc in each of next 7ch, [1dc, ch 2, 1dc] in next ch, 1dc in each of next 7ch, rep from * across, turn.
- Row 1: ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), skip 1st st, dc2tog next 2 sts, 1dc in each of the next 5 sts, [1dc, ch2, 1dc] in next ch 2 sp, *1dc in each of the next 7dc, skip next 2dc, 1dc in each of the next 7dc, [1dc, ch2, 1dc] in next dc, rep from * across to within last 8 sts, 1dc in each of the next 5dc, dc2tog in next 2 sts, 1dc top of tch, turn.
Repeat row 1 until you have reached your desired length.
Swatch Photos
Example of the Double Crochet Ripple Stitch. Reversible (Click for Larger Image)
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Since 2011 he's helped millions of people become Fearless Knitters though his tutorials, patterns, classes, and books. When he's not knitting he likes to play his baritone ukulele, hangout at speakeasy bars, and discuss movies with friends. He currently lives in Estonia with his wife and 3 kids.
