Size 6 Girl's Super Cute Dress
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Using 4.00 mm hook
and 'Ice' Yarn..Magic Baby 2ply 'Fine' ''Baby Blue Shades Lilac Pink Orange Yellow''
Round Marker (with counter would be ideal).
3 Buttons
Needle to sew buttons on. (using thread to aew them on).
Size 6
chest 25''
waist 22''
bellybutton 24''
hips 26''
over shoulder 12''
height 42 ''
I made this for my daughter, Essence. The measurements above are her measurements. She is a Canadian size 6 girl.
Gauge
5 Rows = 2 inches
4 Hdc = 1 inch
Body
Round 1:
Ch 100. Ss into beg ch to join. (forming large 'ring'). Ch 2(counts as first hdc), Hdc in ea ch around. (99sts).
Rows 2 - 9:
Ch 2(counts as first hdc). Turn. Hdc in ea st across. (99sts). Do not fasten off.
Strap
Row 1:
Turn. Hdc in next 19 sts.
Row 2:
Turn, Hdc in next 18 sts.
Row 3:
Turn, Hdc in next 17 sts.
Row 4:
Turn, Hdc in next 16 sts.
Row 5:
Turn, Hdc in next 15 sts.
Row 6:
Turn, Hdc in next 14 sts.
Row 7:
Turn, Hdc in next 13 sts.
Row 8:
Turn, Hdc in next 12 sts.
Row 9:
Turn, Hdc in next 11 sts.
Row 10:
Turn, Hdc in next 10 sts.
Rows 11 - 14:
Ch 2. Turn, Hdc in ea st across.
Row 15
Ch 2. Turn, Hdc in ea st across. Fasten Off.
2nd Strap
Row 1:
Ss into 19th st on right side of opening to join new yarn(into Row 9 of body). Ch 2, hdc in next 18sts.
Rows 2-15:
Repeat Rows 2 - 15 as done with first strap.
Back Top
Row 1:
working left to right into Row 9 of body, Ss into 14th st after 1st strap. Ch 2, hdc in next 33 sts.
Rows 2- 9:
Ch 2. Turn. Hdc in ea st across.
Row 10:
Ch 2. Turn. Hdc in ea st across. Fasten Off.
Sew Back Top to strap ends.
Lower Body
Round 1:
Ss with new yarn into center bottom to join, Ch3(counts as 1st dc), Dc in same st. Dc in ea st around. (100 sts). Ss into beg ch to join.
Round 2:
Ch 2. Hdc in ea st around, hdc to join(mnr).
Rounds 3 - 42:
Hdc in ea st around, hdc to join(mnr).
Round 43:
Hdc in ea st around, Ss to join(mnr).
Round 44: Bottom Trim
Ss in next st, *(sc, ch 3, sc) in next st, ss in next 2 sts*. Repeat from * to * around. Ss to join. Fasten Off.
Arm Trim
Round 1:
Ss into armpit to join. Ss in next st, *(sc, ch 3, sc) in next st, ss in next 2 sts*. Repeat from * to * eavenly around. Ss to join. Fasten Off.
Repeat with other 'arm hole'.
Finishing Touches
Botton Holes
Ss into bottom if opening (in chest).
Row 1:
Ch 1, Eavenly work 15 sc's up left side.
Row 2:
Ch 1.Turn. Sc in next 4 st, *Ch 4. Ss back 4 sc's (forming a button hole) sc across next 3 ch, sc in next 5 sts* Repeat from * to * across. Sc in end. Fasten Off.
Neck
Ss into st at top of opening, above Button Holes. Eavenly Ss around neck line, and down right hand side of opening. Fasten Off at end.
Lap left side of opening over right side. Evenly sew in 3 Buttons on right hand side. Lining them up with the 'button holes'.
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