F hook
4 oz yarn (I think, I just used some of my leftover yarn in my yarn box)
Abbreviations (US Terms)
Ch - Chain
Sl - Slip
St - Stitch
Sc - Single Crochet
Dc - Double Crochet
Tr - Triple (Treble) Crochet
w/ - with
btwn - between
Notes
Working in the round for skirt
Numbers at end of line instructions in ( ) include ch st
BeltLine: Ch 20, connect to beginning with sl st
Skirt
Round 1: ch 2, dc around in each ch, join w/ sl st to 2nd ch (20)
Round 2: ch 2, [skip 2 sts, 5 dc in next st] repeat around, 4 dc under ch sts, sl st to top ch st
Round 3: sl st 1 st over to 3rd dc of shell, sc in 3rd dc of shell, [2 dc in sp btwn shells, tr in dc
of Round 1 btwn shells, 2 dc in sp btwn shells on other side of tr, sc in 3rd dc of shell] continue
around, sl st to sc
of Round 1 btwn shells, 2 dc in sp btwn shells on other side of tr, sc in 3rd dc of shell] continue
around, sl st to sc
Round 4: ch 2, 2 dc in sc below ch, [sc in 3rd sp of shell, 5 dc in sc] continue around, sc in
3rd sp of shell, 2 dc in sc below ch, sl st to top of ch
3rd sp of shell, 2 dc in sc below ch, sl st to top of ch
Round 5: ch 1, [5 dc in sc sp, sc in 3rd dc of shell] continue around, sl st to ch 1
Round 6: Repeat Round 4
Round 7: Repeat Round 5
Round 8: Repeat Round 4
Round 9: Repeat Round 5
Round 10: Repeat Round 4
Round 11: ch 1, sc around, sl st to close, cut yarn and weave in end
Top
Round 1: ch 1 to Beltline in back between dcs, sc to beltline in between dcs around, attach to
beginning with sl st (20)
beginning with sl st (20)
Row 2: ch 2, turn, dc in each st across (20)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, sc in each st across, don’t sc in the ch at end (19)
Row 4: ch 2, turn, dc in each st across don’t dc the ch at end (18)
Row 5: ch 1, sc in sp w/ ch, sc in each st across including dc in the ch at end (19)
Row 6: ch 2, turn, dc in sp w/ ch, 2 dc in next 2 sts, 1 dc in next 12 sts, 2 dc in next 3 sts (24)
Row 7: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in same sp as ch, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 20 sts, 2 sc in next st,
3 sc in ch sp (29)
3 sc in ch sp (29)
Row 8: ch 2, dc in each st across (29)
Row 9: sl st in first 3 sts, ch 1, sc across, stop before doing last 3 sts (22)
Strap 1
Row 1: turn, sl st in next 2 sts, ch 1, sc in sp w/ ch, sc in next st (3)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc in sp w/ ch, sc in next st (3)
Row 3 - 9: Repeat Row 2
Connecting strap to front of dress: Skip 4 sts, sl st in 5th dc from Row 9 of top, sl st in
middle sc of strap, sl st in next st of dress, sl st to last st of strap, 6 sc in next sts
middle sc of strap, sl st in next st of dress, sl st to last st of strap, 6 sc in next sts
Strap 2
Row 1: ch 1, sc in st w/ ch, sc in next st (should be 4 sc between straps in front of dress)
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in next sts
Row 3 - 8: Repeat Row 2
Connecting strap to back of dress: Skip 4 sts, sl st in 5th dc, sl st in middle sc of strap,
sl st in next st of dress, sl st to last st of strap, sl st to next st of dress, cut and weave in end
sl st in next st of dress, sl st to last st of strap, sl st to next st of dress, cut and weave in end
Button
Sew the button on the left side of the back of the dress between rows 8 and 7 around the
5th dc from the end
5th dc from the end
Button goes between 2nd and 3rd dc on other side in row 8
Very pretty!!! Nice job!!! Barbie always needs more dresses!!
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