Perfect for play, this dress is crocheted with durable tight stitches to minimize stretching.
Finished Size: 23 (24, 25, 26, 27, 271⁄2, 28, 29)" chest circumference to fi t sizes: 3T (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10). Garment shown measures 23", modeled with no ease.
Gauge: 20 sts and 20 rows = 4" in bodice patt with smaller hook; 20 sts and 13 rows = 4" in cable patt with larger hook.
Hook: Sizes F/5 (3.75 mm) and G/6 (4.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. Notions: Ruler or tape measure; 4 st markers (m); yarn needle; 1⁄2 yd 1⁄8" wide ribbon.
Yarn: Corntastic (100% corn; 105 yd [96 m]/13⁄4 oz [50 g]; ): #6506 jade; 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins.
Yarn Weight: #3 - Light
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Summer 2011