Category Archives: Ripple Series – French Country

A Scrandom Ripple #13 – French Country Sept (Seven)

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Linda @ alottastitches

I blindly followed the Scrandom Ripple Plan that I wrote for French Country Sept, not really knowing how it would turn out. I am so pleased with my results!! 11,554 Stitches – 888,035 Stitches Donated Since Jan. 2011 There are … Continue reading →

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Planning a Scrandom Ripple

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Linda @ alottastitches

My goal for French Country Sept (seven) is to use up these scraps, the partial skeins and small balls of yarn I have left from making French Countries One through Six. I’m also including some RHSS Light Raspberry I unraveled … Continue reading →

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2012 Ripple #6 – French Country Six

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Linda @ alottastitches

As promised, I used lots of Light Celery in this ripple, and yet there’s plenty remaining for another. With careful planning, I’ll finish both the Light Celery and the last couple ounces of French Country variegated in the seventh and … Continue reading →

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2012 Ripple #2 – French Country ?

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Linda @ alottastitches

Does anyone remember what number I assigned the last French Country ripple I finished? Me, neither. I did a quick blog search and learned that, it was number four, back in October!, can you believe it’s been that long?, which … Continue reading →

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Ripple #45 – French Country Quatre

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Linda @ alottastitches

I’ve made use of my great wealth of “Light Celery” by making it the main color in this ripple. Wow, what a difference the four little rows of a darker olive-green make! There are also just five rows of pink … Continue reading →

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Ripple #40 – French Country Trois

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Linda @ alottastitches

Choosing to ignore the rose and white portions in the Red Heart Soft variegated yarn, “French Country”, this time I emphasized the blue and green in equal proportion. I used a much brighter blue than in the first ripple of … Continue reading →

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More Yarn for French Countries

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Linda @ alottastitches

While at JoAnns I came across TLC Essentials in “Light Celery”, a rather unusual shade of green. It was clearance priced at $1.00, pardon me, make that 97¢, for a 6 oz. skein. Why, I’ve paid that much for yarn … Continue reading →

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Ripple #36 – French Country Deux

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Linda @ alottastitches

This is the second ripple I’ve made using my wealth of Red Heart Soft “French Country”, a variegated yarn. It’s predominately a tan blanket with alternating single rows of rose and white that are bracketed by rows of French Country. … Continue reading →

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Ripple of the Week #34 – French Country

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Linda @ alottastitches

A change in my original plans resulted in a mirrored striping design for this ripple. Stripe patterns usually repeat continuously from one end of a blanket to the other, while in a mirrored design the pattern repeats until it reaches … Continue reading →

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