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Vintage 1970s Mod Sweet ‘n
Sassy Mini Dress #1276
SIZE:
Small [8-10] & Medium [12-14].
Directions are for Small with changes for Medium in brackets.
Small [8-10] & Medium [12-14].
Directions are for Small with changes for Medium in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Knitting Worsted, 4 oz Skeins: 5 [6]
1 Pair Knitting Needles #21
1 Crochet Hook Size G
Stitch Holders
Knitting Worsted, 4 oz Skeins: 5 [6]
1 Pair Knitting Needles #21
1 Crochet Hook Size G
Stitch Holders
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust = 36” [40”]
Width of Back at Underarm = 18” [20”]
Length from Lower Edge to Underarm = 26”
Lower Edge = 36” [40”]
Bust = 36” [40”]
Width of Back at Underarm = 18” [20”]
Length from Lower Edge to Underarm = 26”
Lower Edge = 36” [40”]
GAUGE:
9 Sts = 4”
6 Rows = 2”
9 Sts = 4”
6 Rows = 2”
NOTE:
Entire dress in knit with 3 strands of yarn tog.
Entire dress in knit with 3 strands of yarn tog.
To make any changes in length, make adjustments before beg armholes.
BACK:
With 3 strands of yarn tog, cast on 41 [45] sts.
With 3 strands of yarn tog, cast on 41 [45] sts.
BORDER:
1ST & 3RD ROWS [RS]: P.
1ST & 3RD ROWS [RS]: P.
2ND & 4TH ROWS: K.
NEXT ROW [RS]: Start working in ST ST [K 1 row, P 1 row]
until 26” or needed length, end with P row. Mark for UNDERARM.
ARMHOLES:
Bind off 2 [3] sts at beg of next 2 rows = 37 [39] sts.
Bind off 2 [3] sts at beg of next 2 rows = 37 [39] sts.
DEC ROW: K1, sk, K to within 3 sts of end, K2 tog, K1.
Rep this dec row every SECOND row 3 times = 29 [31] sts.
Work even for 11 [13] more rows until approx 6 ½” [7 ¼”]
above
UNDERARM marker, end on WS with P row.
SHOULDERS:
Bind off 3 [4] sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows = 15 sts.
Bind off 3 [4] sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows = 15 sts.
K 1 row.
TURTLE NECK RIBBING:
1ST ROW: K1, * P1, K1; rep from * to end.
1ST ROW: K1, * P1, K1; rep from * to end.
2ND ROW: P1, * K1, P1; rep from * to end.
Rep these 2 rows 5 more times. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
FRONT:
Work same as BACK until 17 [19] rows above UNDERARM marker, end on RS with K row.
Work same as BACK until 17 [19] rows above UNDERARM marker, end on RS with K row.
DIVIDE FOR NECK:
P9 [10] & sl to holder for RS, P11 & sl to holder for NECK, P9 [10] rem sts for LS.
P9 [10] & sl to holder for RS, P11 & sl to holder for NECK, P9 [10] rem sts for LS.
LEFT SIDE:
K to within 3 sts of end, K2 tog, K1 = 8 [9] sts.
K to within 3 sts of end, K2 tog, K1 = 8 [9] sts.
P 1 row.
Bind off 3 [4] sts, K to within 3 sts of end, K2 tog, K1.
P 1 row.
Bind off rem 4 sts.
RIGHT SIDE:
From WS, sl 9 [10] sts for RS from holder to needle.
From WS, sl 9 [10] sts for RS from holder to needle.
Join yarn at NECK edge, K1, sk, K to end = 8 [9] sts.
P 1 row.
On next row, K1, sk, K to end = 7 [8] sts.
Bind off 3 [4] sts at beg of next row.
K 1 row.
Bind off rem 4 sts.
TURTLE NECK RIBBING:
From WS, sl 11 sts for NECK of FRONT to needle.
From WS, sl 11 sts for NECK of FRONT to needle.
From RS, beg at left SHOULDER, pick up & K5 sts evenly
spaced along left NECK edge, K11 across FRONT, pick up & K5 sts along right
NECK edge to SHOULDER = 21 sts.
1ST ROW: K1, * P1, K1; rep from * to end.
Compl turtle neck ribbing to corres to BACK.
FINISHING:
Sew SHOULDER & side seams, sewing ribbing to turtle neck to that
Sew SHOULDER & side seams, sewing ribbing to turtle neck to that
seams are
hidden when COLLAR is turned down.
From RS, beg at UNDERARM, & work 1 row SC around each
ARMHOLE,
holding in to fit. Join with sl st in 1st st. Fasten off.
ENJOY!
HANDY
ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following 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
