Friday, July 15, 2011

How To Crochet A Dress!!


Instructions:
Reverse sc crochet = working from left to right, insert hook in next st to the right, complete as sc.
Dress Body
Row1: Ch 56, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 5 ch, 3 sc in next ch, ( forms corner ) * sc in next 13 ch, 3 sc in next ch ( forms corner ); rep from * 2 more times, sc in last 6 ch, turn (63 sts).
Note. Work the fol. rows in Back Loops only unless otherwise stated.
Rows 2-9:  Ch 1, dc in each st across with 3 sc in each centre corner st, turn,
Row 10-11: Ch 1, sc in each st across with 3 sc in each centre corner st, inc 6 sc in each end,turn, ending with 143 sc in last row.
Rows 12:  Ch 1, sc in first 18 sts; for first Armhole, ch 9, skip next 35 sts; sc in next 37 sts; for 2nd Armhole, ch 9, skip next 35 sts; sc in last 18 sts, turn (73 sc, 2 ch - 9 sps)
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st and each ch across, turn (91 sc).
Rows 14-19 : Ch 1, sc in each st across. At end of last row, fasten off.
Button whole Row
Row 1 : Working in ends of rows across Left Back, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in first row, sc in each row across, turn (19 sc) .
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first 4 sts; for Buttonhole, ch 2, skip next 2 sts, * sc in next 4sts; for Buttonhole, ch 2, skip next 2 sts; rep from * one more time, sc in last st, turn.
Row 4 : Ch 1, sc in each st and 2 sc in each ch 2 sp across, turn (19 sc) .
Row 5: ch 1, sc in each st across, fasten off.
Button Row :
Row 1: Working in ends of rows across Right Back, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in first row, sc in each row across, turn (19) .
Rows 2-5 : Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. At end of last row, fasten off.
For Necktrim, working in ends of rows across Buttonhole and Button Rows and in starting ch on opposite side of row 1 on Bodice, with right side of work facing you, join with sc in last row on Button row, working from left to right, reverce sc in each row and in each ch across, fasten off.
Skirt:
(worked in Both Loops)
 Rnd1: Working in ends of rows of Button and Buttonhole and on last row of Bodice, hold Buttonhole over Button; matching rows and working through both thicknesses, join with sc in first row, dc in next 2 rows; working on Body only, dc in each st around, join with sl st in first dc (96 sc).
Notes = for beginning V-stitch (beg V-st), ch 5, dc in same st.
for V-stitch (V-st), dc, ch 2, dc) in next st. 
Rnd 2 : Beg. V-st, skip next st, (V-st in next st, skip next st, ) around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of ch 5 (48 V-sts). 
Rnd 3 : Sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch space of each V-st around, join with sl st in top of ch 3. 
Rnd 4-5 : Sl st in next st, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc ) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 6 : : Sl st in next st, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in same sp, ( 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 7-12: Sl st in each of next 2 sts, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, ( 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in same sp, ( 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) in each ch sp around, join. 
Rnd 13 :Sl st in each of next 2 sts, sl st in next ch sp, ch 3, 7 dc in same sp; for Scallop, 8 dc in each ch sp around, join.
Rnd 14 : Sl st in next 4 sts, 9 dc in sp between last Scallop and next Scallop, (sl st in 5th dc of next Scallop, 9 dc in sp between last Scallop and next Scallop) around, join with sl st in first sl st, fasten off.
Sew buttons to Button row opposite Buttonholes.Attach the flower in the olace you feel comfortable to.
Add a ribbon in the last row of the dc.

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