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Updated Ripple Afghan
Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice®
GAUGE:
14 sts and 28 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Garter stitch (knit every row)
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
Garter Zigzag(multiple of 30 sts + 3; 2-row repeat) Row 1 (RS): K1, skp, *k13, CO 1 st, k1, CO 1 st, k13, s2kp2; repeat from * to last 30 sts, k13, CO 1 st, k1, CO 1 st, k13, k2tog, k1.
Row 2: K1, p1, *k14, p1; repeat from * to last st, k1. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for Garter Zigzag.
Stripe Sequence *Working in Garter Zigzag, work 20 rows (10 Garter ridges) in A, 4 rows (2 ridges) in B, 16 rows (8 ridges) in C, 8 rows (4 ridges) in D, then 20 rows (10 ridges) in E; repeat from * for Stripe Sequence.
AFGHAN Using A, CO 213 sts. Begin Garter Zigzag; work even until piece measures approximately 54" from the beginning, ending with next-to¬last row of Stripe Sequence. Continuing with E, BO all sts knitwise.
FINISHING Block as desired.
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Updated Ripple Afghan Reviewed by traceybgibbons@hotmail.com on 2013-03-24
I love the look of this throw and am desperately trying to knit it. However, I keep ending up with extra stitches. I am about to attempt it again for the 6th time.
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