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Free Crochet Ripple Throw

Make this free crochet ripple throw with clear crochet instructions, materials, and finishing tips.

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Skill level

Easy

Time

15–20 hours

Yarn weight

Worsted (4)

Hook

6mm [US J-10]

Is this for me?

Best for beginners who know the basic stitches.

Easy

Time

15–20 hours

Skills used

Chain stitches, Double crochet, Increases or decreases

Watch for

Check gauge before starting so the finished size stays predictable.

Materials calculator

Plan more than one make

Red Heart RED HEART® Super Saver®

Frosty

3 Balls 661 Frosty 364 yd (333 m)

Red Heart RED HEART® Super Saver®

Carrot

1 Ball each 256 Carrot B, 406 Medium Thyme C 5 oz (141 g)

Red Heart RED HEART® Super Saver®

Buff

1 Ball 334 Buff D

Red Heart RED HEART® Fiesta®

Coffee

1 Ball each 6635 Coffee E

Red Heart RED HEART® Fiesta®

Cornmeal

1 Ball 6250 Cornmeal F

Yarn and hook helper

Check substitutions first

Pattern yarn: Worsted (4)

Good match. Work a gauge swatch and compare it with the pattern gauge before starting.

Gauge checker

Compare your swatch

Enter your swatch stitch count and compare it with the pattern gauge notes.

Pattern gauge: 1 pattern repeat from point to point = 3”; 4 rows = 3”

Before you start

Quick maker notes

  • Check gauge before starting: 1 pattern repeat from point to point = 3”; 4 rows = 3”
  • Confirm the finished measurement target: Throw measures 45” x 58”
  • Gather 5 listed materials before working the first section.
  • Use the project photos as visual checkpoints while you work through the instructions.
Free Crochet Ripple Throw

FAQ

Questions about this pattern

Is Free Crochet Ripple Throw good for beginners?+

Yes. Free Crochet Ripple Throw is marked easy and includes step-by-step instructions, materials, gauge notes, and progress checkboxes.

What yarn weight do I need for Free Crochet Ripple Throw?+

This pattern lists Worsted (4). If you substitute yarn, make a gauge swatch before starting so the finished size stays close to the pattern notes.

How long does Free Crochet Ripple Throw take to crochet?+

The estimated time is 15–20 hours. Your pace may change depending on yarn choice, stitch familiarity, and how much finishing the project needs.

Do I need to check gauge for this crochet pattern?+

Yes. The pattern gauge is 1 pattern repeat from point to point = 3”; 4 rows = 3”. Use the listed hook size, 6mm [US J-10], unless your swatch tells you to adjust. Checking gauge helps avoid a finished project that is too small, too large, or too stiff.

Can I print Free Crochet Ripple Throw?+

Yes. Use the Print button near the top of the post for a cleaner pattern view that hides interactive extras and navigation.

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