How to Crochet the Raised Ripple Stitch Photo Tutorial
Isn’t this a gorgeous stitch?!
I’ve seen this Raised Ripple Stitch for years and remember trying it as a newbie but became quickly frustrated.
When I ran across it recently in one of my crochet books, I decided to give it another shot and it was SO FUN!
It’s definitely not a stitch for total beginners, but if you’ve got some patience and understand basic stitches, you should definitely give it a whirl.
Learn how to crochet the Raised Ripple Stitch with this tutorial.
Materials
- worsted weight yarn
- crochet hook
Abbreviations
- FRTR – Front Raised Treble
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- st – stitch
Special Stitches
Front Raised Treble – yarn over hook twice, insert hook from front around double crochet stitch indicated from right to left, then complete the treble crochet as normal.
Instructions
Chain an odd number of stitches plus two.
Row 1: 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each ch to end, turn
Row 2: Ch 1, skip first st, 1 sc in each st across, ending with 1 sc in 3rd of ch 3, turn
Row 3: Ch 3, skip first sc, *1 FRTR around dc below next sc, skip this sc, 1 dc in next sc, repeat from *, ending 1 dc in ch 1, turn
Row 4 Repeat row 2
Row 5: Ch 3, sk first sc, *1 dc in next sc, 1 FRTR around dc below next sc, repeat from *, ending 1 FRTR around dc below ch 1, turn.
Repeat rows 2 – 5 until piece is as long as you’d like. Tie off and weave in ends.
