Category Archives: Ripple Afghans of 2015

The Last Ripple of 2015 – #52

I chose predominately Red Heart Super Saver yarns (RHSS) for this one, ‘Vibrant Orange’ and ‘Pumpkin’ from Sandi of MD, ‘Spring Green’ from Chrissy of TX and ‘Lemon’ from my own stash, along with an unknown grassy green and some white. … Continue reading

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#51

Wanted to make a ripple that was at least a little feminine, for a change, so I started with a partial skein of mauve. The center row of the green stripes is RHSS ‘Light Sage’. Unfortunately, I ran short on … Continue reading

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#50 of 2015 – A Bulky Blanket

What could be less exciting than looking at a cream and taupe blanket lying on a beige carpet?! lol. For a moment I considered adding an accent color or two, maybe deep purple and hot pink, by weaving crocheted chains … Continue reading

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#49 – Nearing the End of 2015

WOW! I haven’t posted about any ripples since #48,  which was on November 29th. That means I’m four ripples behind and have but four days left in the year! I’d best get right to #49. Karen of MA, do you, … Continue reading

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#48 – A Bulky Weight Ripple

In the process of going through my charity stash looking for bulky yarns that B. of the Crochet Corner could experiment with, I came across two large skeins with a very pretty blend of autumn colors, – I think it’s … Continue reading

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#47 – Another Scrap Ripple

When I went into the attic to get a few more scraps for B’s purple and pink ripple, I realized that I’ve collected scrap balls enough to make another in. . . Purples and Blues Sadly, I’ve reached the end … Continue reading

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Ripple #46 – Inspired by. . .

Ravelry is a fantastic place for discovering wonderful color combinations that I’d never think up on my own! For example, go check out the gorgeous colors of Champsmom’s “Baby Sanders’ Stripe It Rich”. A special thanks to my yarn fairies … Continue reading

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#45 – How Ironic

The results of the Crochet Corner raffle were incredible. Although she had 3 chances out of 4 of winning a ripple, B, who wanted one more than any of the other ladies, instead won the shawl!  We all groaned on … Continue reading

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2015’s 44th Ripple

In this week’s ripple, I combined the Bernat Satin ‘Sable’ from Melissa of GA, with RHSS ‘Spruce’, a camo variegated and some cream chenille from a thrift shop sweater. A similar color-combo to that of 2012’s 20th, which I called … Continue reading

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Ripple #43 is for a Raffle

Crochet Corner recently received some donations. . . misc. yarn, a lovely crocheted shawl, and a large ripple. . . so large I can’t lay it out flat on the driveway “photo carpet”. Ellen, the nursing home’s Rec. Dept. director, … Continue reading

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