Category Archives: Ripple Series – Bobble-less

#23 – Thinking in Green and Pink

My usual yarn “formula”, simply estimating that I’ll get 3.33 ripple rows per ounce, served me very well on this blanket. Look at how little yarn I had left! – For comparison, the ‘large’ ball of mint green weighs about … Continue reading

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#19 A Little Ripple

With this blanket I succeeded in using the rest of the heavy yarns, mostly Caron One Pound, that were left in my stash after I made the ‘Tropical Fruit Salad’ and ‘Desert Sunset’ ripples. Unfortunately, it came out rather short … Continue reading

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# 10 A Somewhat Heavier Ripple

I prefer to not mix different weights of yarn within a ripple. Since I happen to have quite a bit of Caron One Pound in my charity stash right now, or at least what I think is Caron One Pound … Continue reading

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2012 Ripple #50 – A Jacob’s Ladder

I’m simply revealing my first Jacob’s Ladder Ripple today, but on Friday I’ll tell you the rest of its story, which will include a photo how-to, this blanket’s ‘before’ pictures and my solutions. Trust me – this blanket did not … Continue reading

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2012 Ripple #44 – Bobble-less One

This is the first ripple I’ve made with the three pounds of rosy yarn I harvested from the very heavily bobbled sweater from whence this new ripple series, which shall have no bobbles, gets its silly name, ‘Bobble-less’. I Like … Continue reading

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Bobbles!

I found this bobblicious crocheted sweater at Sal’s (Salvation Army thrift store). It was only $3.00 (at half-price)… for three pounds of acrylic yarn, including several mini scrap balls for my mini-scrap granny. It will be fun to see how … Continue reading

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