Friday, October 26, 2018

Free Pattern - 1934 “Coronado” Sophisticate Lace Dress #444

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1934 “Coronado” Sophisticate Lace Dress #444

Quick & easy to crochet this charming lace dress…a sophisticated, season-spanning wardrobe favorite…perfect for many occasions!

SIZE:  16.

MATERIALS:
Minerva Velveen yarn, Salmon Pink, # 1108,  7 Balls [approx 300 yds ea]
#3 Steel Crochet Hook

GAUGE: 
3 mesh = 1”.

MEASUREMENTS:
Bust:  35"
Waist:  29"
Hip:  38"

BLOUSE:  BACK: 
Beg at right shoulder, ch 53 sts.

1ST ROW:  Dc in 8th ch from hook, * ch 2, sk 2 sts, 1 dc in next st, rep from * across row, end row ch 2, dc in last st.  Turn.  [16 mesh].

2ND ROW:  Ch. 5, * sk 1 mesh, 1 trc in next mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, sk 1 mesh, 1 dc in next mesh of prev row. Ch 2, rep from * across row, end row, ch 2, 1 dc in last mesh.  Turn.  [4 groups of trc]

3RD ROW:  Ch 5, * sk 1 mesh, 1 dc bet 1st  & 2nd trc of prev row, ch 2, 1 dc bet 2nd & 3rd trc of prev row, ch 2, 1 dc bet 3rd & 4th trc of prev row, ch 2, sk 1 mesh, 1 dc in dc of prev row, ch 2, rep from * across row, end row ch 2, 1 dc in last mesh [16 mesh].  Turn.

4TH ROW:  Ch 5, sk 1 mesh, * 1 dc in next mesh, ch 2, rep from * across row, end row ch 2, 1 dc in last mesh.  Turn.  [15 mesh].

5TH ROW:  Ch. 5, * sk 1 mesh, 1 dc in next mesh, ch 2, sk 1 mesh, 1 trc in next mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, 1 trc in same mesh, ch 2, rep from * across row, end row, ch. 2, 1 dc in last mesh.  [3 groups of trc].  Turn.

6TH ROW:  Ch 5, 1 dc in first mesh, ch 2, 1 dc in next mesh, ch 2, * 1 dc bet 1st & 2nd trc of prev row, ch 2, 1 dc bet 2nd & 3rd trc, ch 2, 1 dc bet 3rd & 4th trc, ch 2, sk 1 mesh, 1 dc in dc of prev row, ch 2, sk 1 mesh, rep from * across row, end row ch 2, 1 dc in last mesh [16 mesh].  Turn.

7TH ROW:  Ch 5, 1 dc in first mesh, * ch 2, 1 dc in next mesh, rep from * across row, end row ch 2, 1 dc in last mesh, [16 mesh].

Rows 1 to 7 inclusive, form patt.

Row 1 is worked only at the beg of each piece.

Work Right Shoulder for 7 rows, do not break yarn.

Start new ball of yarn & work Left Shoulder for 6 rows, then ch 72 for back of neck & fasten with sl st to 6th row of Right Shoulder, break yarn.

Pick up yarn at Right Shoulder & cont to work bet stars of row 7, 24 mesh across ch & 16 mesh to end of row [across Left Shoulder].

Cont in patt [start with Row 2] until work meas 14 ½“ from start.

Work Front of Blouse to correspond for 15 ½“ from start.

Sew Shoulder seams.

Beginning at waistline sew underarm seams for 4”.

Work 1 row of sc around neck.

SLEEVES: 
Ch 215 sts. [70 mesh]. 

Work in patt same as Blouse for 12 rows.

Fasten off.  Sew edges tog. 

Beg at underarm seam 4” above waistline, sew to Blouse, slanting from underarm seam to 1 ¾“ deep at Shoulder seam. 

Gather Shoulder seam toward Sleeve & hold in fullness with clips, as illustrated.

BELT: 
Make a ch 260 sts. 

Work in sc around ch.  Inc at each end to keep work flat until belt meas 2 ¼“.

SKIRT: 
Make a ch 281 sts, start at waistline.  Join in ring.

Skirt is worked in same manner as Blouse [92 mesh or 23 groups of trc], but end each row ch 2, sl st in first mesh of row.

Work in patt for 9 rows.

On next row [row 4 of patt], inc 1 mesh every 23rd mesh 4 times around row.

On next row & after each inc row, there will be one more group of trc.  Inc 4 mesh on every 6th row [4th row of patt], until there are 38 groups of trc across row.

When Skirt measures 32”, end with trc row. 

Sew Skirt to Blouse.


ENJOY!