I thought it would be fun to give you this vintage pattern for a ripple sweater and a matching dog sweater. I think they are adorable! You'll be like 2 Peas in a Pod! The colors in the original pattern are typically early 60's but I know that you can change the color scheme to suit your needs.More Ripple Patterns Right Here!
Ripple Sweater with Matching Dog Sweater
Size: Fits a small to a medium, but using a larger hook will give you a bigger size.
Materials Required: KNITTING WORSTED WEIGHT YARN
16 ounces Antique Gold 12 ounces each Opal Blue and Sand
Crochet Hook Size J OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
Also, you will need a K hook just for the beginning chain
GAUGE: 3sts = l inch
Row 1: With K hook, starting at neck edge with Opal Blue ch 160, switch to J hook, s c in 2nd st from hook, s c in next st, 3 s c in next st, s c in each of the next 2 sts, * skip 2 sts, sc in each of the next 2 sts, 3 s c in next st, s c in each of the next 2 sts, repeat from * across ch ending to correspond, ch 1, turn.
2nd ROW: Working in back loop of sts throughout dec 1 st (to dec: insert hook in st, pull yarn through, insert hook in next st, pull yarn through, Y 0 and work off all loops at one time), s c in next s c, * 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 2 s c, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 2 s c, repeat from * across row ending to correspond dec 1 st at end of row, drop Opal Blue ((when changing color always complete last half of st with next color), attach Sand, ch 1, turn.
Repeat 2nd row throughout working in following color scheme: next 2 rows Sand, next 2 rows Antique Gold and next 2 rows Opal Blue increasing in 1st row of each 4th stripe until there are 3 increase stripes. (Inc. Row: work in same manner but work 2 s c in s c before the center st of point,
3 s c in point and 2 s c in next s c after point).
NEXT 6 ROWS: Work even.
NEXT ROW: Start separation for Body Sections and Sleeves: Work in pattern inc over first 4 points (front), ch 15, skip next 4 points (sleeve), work inc across next 7 points (back), ch 15, skip next 4 points (sleeve), work inc over last 4 points (front).
NEXT ROW: Work even across all sts and chs (17 points).
Continue even in pattern and color scheme for 30 inches or length desired from underarm. Fasten off.
SLEEVES: Working on opposite side of underarm ch, attach yarn and work in pattern across ch and free points (5 points).
NEXT 4 ROWS: Work even in pattern and color scheme.
NEXT ROW: With same color as last row work in pattern, cut yarn. Sew sleeve seams, with matching colors.
FRONT BORDER: With Antique Gold starting at lower edge of right front work 2 s c over each stripe to top of 1st point at neck edge, 2 s c in point, then 2 s c in each remaining point, work down other edge to correspond to opposite edge, cut yarn, do not turn.
NEXT 2 ROWS: Working in back loop of sts work s c in each s c in each row, cut yarn. Work in pattern across lower edge of coat, fasten off.
Ripple Dog Sweater
Size: 14 and 19 inch length from back of neck to tail
Materials Required: Knitting Worsted Weight Yarn 2 ounces Sand, Opal Blue and Antique Gold
Crochet Hook Size J OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
GAUGE: 3 sts = 1 inch
Directions are given for a 14 inch length. 19 inch length is given in parentheses.
Row 1-2: With Opal Blue ch 48 (69). Work first 2 rows same as Coat on this page but join all rows and ch 1 to turn each row.
NEXT 6 (8) ROWS: Repeat the 2nd row of coat following same color scheme.
9th (11th) ROW: Same as inc row of coat.
NEXT 4 (6) ROWS: Work even.
14th (18th) ROW: START LEG OPENINGS: With Opal Blue (Antique Gold) work across 1st 1 (2) points. There are 9 (18) sts, ch 1, turn.
NEXT 1 (3) ROWS: Work even dec 1 st beg and end of row, cut yarn (side section), turn. Skip next 11 s c of last long row for leg opening, attach Opal Blue (Antique Gold) in next s c, s c in same space, s c in each of the next 2 s c, * 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, repeat from * once (twice), 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, ch 1, turn.
NEXT 1 (3) ROWS: Work in pattern across these sts dec 1 st at beg and end of each row (back section), cut yarn, turn. Skip next 11 sts of last long row, attach yarn in next s c, work side to correspond to 1st side, cut yarn, turn.
16th (22nd) ROW: Attach Sand (Sand) in 1st s c, working across all sections dec in 1st 2 sts of 1st section, then work across 1st section ending with s c in each of the last 4 s c, ch 7, s c in 1st s c of back section, s c in each of the next 3 s c, continue in pattern across back section ending with s c in each of the last 4 sts, ch 7, s c in 1st st of other side section, s c in each of the next 3 s c, 3 s c in next s c, continue in pattern across section dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, join, turn.
NEXT 10 (14) ROWS: Working over ch in 1st row work in pa'tern following color scheme and joining each round.
27th (37th) ROW: Work even in pattern but do not join, ch 1, turn.
NEXT 5 ROWS: Repeat last row.
33rd (43rd) ROW: Dec in 1st 2 sts, dec in next 2 sts, work in pattern across row ending to correspond, ch 1, turn.
34th (44th) ROW: Dec in 1st 2 sts, dec in next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 3 s c, skip next 2 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 3 s c, 3 s c in next s c, continue across row in pattern ending to correspond, ch 1, turn.
35th (45th) ROW: Dec in 1st 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next
2 s c, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, continue across row in pattern ending to correspond, ch 1, turn.
36th (46th) ROW: Dec in 1st 2 sts, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, continue across row in pattern ending to correspond, ch 1, turn.
37th (47th) ROW: Dec in first 2 sts, dec in next 2 sts, s c in next s c, 3 s c in next s c, continue in pattern across row ending to correspond, cut yarn. With wrong side of work toward you attach Opal Blue (Antique Gold) at separation, sl st in each row, work in pattern across the s c, sl st in each row on opposite side, join, cut yarn.
LEG SECTION FOR SMALL SIZE: Work as follows: with right side of work and center seam toward you and neck edge to top, attach Opal Blue in first Sand row of leg opening to right of seam, 2 s c in same space, 2 s c in next Opal Blue row, skip next 2 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 3 s c, 3 s c in center st of point, s c in each of the next 3 s c, skip next 2 s c, 3 s c over side of Blue row, 3 s c in Sand row (inc point), s c in next Sand row, 1 s c at base of next 2 sts, skip next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 2 sts, 2 s c in next st, join, ch 1 to turn each row.
NEXT ROW: With Sand 2 s c in 1st s c, s c in each of the next 2 s c, * skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, repeat from * once, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 2 s c. 2 s c in next s c, ch 1, turn. Repeat last row once.
NEXT ROW: s c in each of the first 3 s c, * skip next 2 s c, s c in next s c, dec in next 2 s c, 3 s c in next s c, dec in next 2 s c, s c in next s c, repeat from * once, skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 3 sts.
NEXT ROW: S c in each of the next 2 s c, * skip next 2 s c, s c in each of the next 2 sts, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each of the next 2 sts, repeat from * once, skip next 2 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 2 sts.
NEXT ROW: 2 s c in 1st s c, * skip next 2 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 2 s c, 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 2 s c, repeat from * once, skip next 2 s c, 2 s c in next s c.
NEXT ROW: Sl st loosely in each st, join, cut yarn. Work other leg but start at end of first row and work to beg of row. Work remainder of leg in same manner.
LEG SECTION FOR LARGE SIZE: With right side of work and center seam toward you and neck edge to top attach Antique Gold in first Sand row of leg opening to right of seam, 2 s c in same row, 2 s c in next row, 3 s c in next Opal Blue row (inc point), 2 s c in next row, s c in next s c, skip a s c, s c in each of the next 3 s c, 3 s c in center st of point, s c in each of the next
3 s c, skip s c, s c in next s c, 2 s c in next Opal Blue row, 3 s c in next row (inc point), 2 s c in next row, s c in next row, s c in base of the next 3 sts,
3 s c in next st, s c in base of next 3 sts, join in first s c.
NEXT 7 ROWS: Work in pattern.
NEXT ROW: Sl st in each st, join, cut yarn. Work other leg in same manner but start at the end of 1st row and work to beg of row. Work remainder of leg in same manner.
COLLAR: (Both sizes) With wrong side of work toward you attach Antique Gold in joining at neck edge, 3 s c in same space, working on opposite side of starting ch, * 2 s c in next st, s c in next st, ch 2, skip next st, s c in next
s c, 2 s c in next st, 3 s c over next ch 2, repeat from * all around omitting the 3 s c group in last repeat, join, ch 1, turn.
NEXT ROW: Sc in each of the next 3 s c, * skip next ch 2, s c in each of the next 4 s c, 3 s c in next s c, s c in each of the next 4 s c, repeat from * across row ending to correspond, join, cut yarn.
POMPONS: Make 1 of each color. Wind yarn 50 times over a 3/4 inch cardboard. Tie one end, cut other end. Trim into shape. Tie tog and fasten to sweater as illustrated.
CORD: Take two 1 and 1/2 yd. lengths of Opal Blue. Twist tightly, fold in half and let twist itself. Tie ends. Lace through holes of Sand row at neck edge.
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Additional Information about this pattern:
In my personal library, I have a booklet called Ripples, Knitted and Crocheted. The size of the booklet is 5 1/4 inch by 7 5/8 inch. In the upper left hand corner is American Thread Company.Below that is Star Book No. 183. In the upper right hand corner is 29 (cents). There is no copyright date.
However I have reformatted, and cleaned up the type and made adjustments to the original pattern. I have cleaned up the photos and drew on them.
The pattern above is my re-worked pattern.My HTML arrangement of these patterns and my added instructions and re-worked photos
2008 by Maria Merlino
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