Sunday, October 28, 2018

Free Pattern - Vintage Girl’s Buttoned Yoke Dress #C103

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Vintage Girl’s Buttoned Yoke Dress #C103

Quick & easy to crochet this charming dress with it‘s buttoned yoke…accented with lovely rose embroidery…season-spanning & perfect for many occasions!

SIZE: 
Directions are for size 2 to 4.  
Larger sizes may be achieved by increasing size of hook & weight of yarn.

MATERIALS: 
American Thread Company DeLuxe Mercerized Crochet & Knitting Cotton, 4 -250 yd Balls #25 Turquoise &1 Ball White
2 Skeins Silkine Art Thread #1024 Pink
#8 Steel Crochet Hook
16 Small Buttons.

DRESS
With Turquoise, ch 58 approx 6 ¼“ & work 57 sc on chain.

2nd Row:   Ch 1, 1 sc in each sc & work 17 more rows of sc, break thread.

20th Row:  Join thread in 1st sc at top of band & work sc in first 13 sc, ch 1, turn & work 4 more rows even.

25th Row:  1 Sc in each sc, ch 27 (for shoulder), ch 1 turn, work 26 sc on ch & sc in each sc & work 7 rows of sc.

33rd Row:  1 Sc in each of first 3 sc, * ch 6, sk 5 sc, sc in next sc (buttonhole), 1 sc in each of next 3 sc & rep from * across row. 1 sc in each sc & ch & work 2 more rows of sc, break thread.

ARM BAND: 
Join thread in 1st sc at lower edge, work 1 sc in first 13 sc (leave 13 sc free bet arm band & yoke), ch 1, turn & work 40 more rows of sc, break thread & make other side to correspond.

With White work row of sc around entire yoke & armbands, work 3 sc in corners to keep work flat, break thread.

Around lower part of yoke work 2nd row of sc, taking up top lp of st only, break thread & make another piece for back yoke.

Join Turquoise bet arm band & yoke in back lp of 1st row of white sc & work patt over 13 sc.

Ch 4, yo, insert needle in 1st st, yo, pull thru, yo, insert in same st, with joining, yo & pull thru, yo, & work off all lps 2 at a time, * Ch 1, yo, insert in lowest lp of patt st just made, yo, insert in next free lp of 1st row of white sc (leave 2nd row of sc free), yo & work off all lps 2 at a time, rep from * across row. (13 patterns.)

2nd Row:  Ch 4, work 13 patterns with 1 ch bet, work into back lp at st only. 
Work 2 more rows, break thread & work other side to correspond, without breaking thread ch 4, turn & work across 13 patterns, 1 patt in back lp of 1st row of sc of yoke & last 13 patterns, ch 4, turn & work 2 more rows of patt, break thread & work other half of yoke same.

Join front & back yoke, ch 4, work patt inc in every other patt.

Join each row, turn & start each row with ch 4.

Work 9 more rows of patt even.

Next row inc in every 10th patt & work even until dress is length desired.

FINISHING: 
Around lower edge of dress work 2 rows of dc.

Sew two shoulder pieces to sides of yoke & arm bands.

Embroider designs in little Rambler Roses & 2 leaves, using 6 strands of "Silkine" Art Thread.

Attach two buttons together & slip thru buttonholes.

ENJOY! 

HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:

*                                   repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* *                                repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or                                      repeat from a given set of instructions
”                                   inch(es)
Alt                              alternate
Approx                      approximately
Beg                             begin/beginning
Bet                             between
Bl                                back loop(s)
Bo                               bobble
Bp                               back post
Bpdc                          back post double crochet
Bpsc                           back post single crochet
Bptr                           back post treble/triple crochet
Ca                               color A
Cb                               color B
Cc                               contrasting color
Ch                               chain stitch
Ch                               refers to chain or space previously
made: e.g                  ch-1 space
ch-sp                          chain space
Cl                               cluster
Cm                              centimeter(s)
Compl                        complete
Cont                           continue
Dc                               double crochet
Dc2tog                      double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec                             decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc                   double treble/triple crochet
fl                                front loop(s)
Foll                            follow/follows/following
Fp                               front post
Fpdc                           front post double crochet
Fpsc                           front post single crochet
Fptr                           front post treble/triple crochet
G                                 gram
Hdc                            half double crochet
Hk                               hook
Inc                               increase/increases/increasing
Incl                             inclusive
K                                 knit
lp(s)                           loop(s)
M                                 meter(s)
M                                 mesh
Mc                               main color
Meas                          measure
Mm                              millimeter(s)
O                                 over (yarn over)
Oz                               ounce(s)
P                                 picot or purl
Pat(s) or patt          pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc              popcorn stitch
Pm                               place marker
Prev                           previous
PSSO                         pass slip stitch over
Rem                            remain/remaining
Rep                             repeat(s)
Rnd(s)                        round(s)
Rs                               right side
Sc                               single crochet
Sc2tog                      single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc                             short double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk                               skip
Sl st                           slip stitch
Sp(s)                          space(s)
St(s)                           stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch               turning chain
Tbl                              through back loop
Tog                             together
Tr or Trc                  treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc         triple treble/triple crochet
Ws                              wrong side
YB                               yarn back
Yd(s)                          yard(s)
YF                               yarn forward
Yo                               yarn over
Yoh                             yarn over hook