Saturday, November 17, 2018

Free Pattern - Mod 1960s Dallas Knit Dress #1161

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Mod 1960s Dallas Knit Dress #1161
SIZE:
Directions are for Size 10. Changes for Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 are in parentheses.

MATERIALS REQUIRED:
1 Pair Boye Knitting Needles #5
1 Crochet Hook #0
Columbia-Minerva Reflection 1 oz Skein
COLOR SHOWN
AMOUNT NEEDED
10
12
14
16
18
20
Color A - #5828
11
12
13
14
15
16
Color B - #5839
1
1
1
1
1
1

GAUGE:
6 sts = 1”
8 rows = 1”

MEASUREMENTS:
Length hemline to shoulder - 35¼” (35½”-35¾”-36”-36¼”-36½”). To lengthen or shorten make adjustment before 1st dec.
Width across hipline - 18¼” (19”-20”-21”-22”-23”).

BACK:
With # 5 needles & Color A - cast on 134(138-142-146-150-154).

K 1 row & P 1 row for 9 rows.

Inc 1 each side, K next P row for turn.

Work in St St on 136 (140-144-148-152-156) sts to 2” (2”-2”-3”-3”-3”) above turn, end with P row.

Dec 1 each side on next row then every 1½” (1½”- 1½”-1½”-2”-2”) 1(1-2-2-2-3) times more, then every 1” 11(11-9-8-7-5) times.

Width across hipline is 18¼” (19”-20”-21”-22”-23”).

There are 110 (114-120-126-132-138) sts.

Dec 1 st each side every 4” 3 times.

Work on 104 (108-114-120-126-132) sts to 29” or desired length to underarms, end on wrong side.

Width across is 17¼” (18”-19”-20”-21”-22”).

Place marker at each side for start of armholes.

Work to 5½” (5¾”-6”-6¼”-6½”-6¾”) above markers, end on right side.

NECK & SHOULDERS:
P 36 (37-40-42- 45-47) & sl them to holder, bind off center 32 (34-34-36-36-38) sts, P to end.

Bind off 3 at neck edge twice, end at shoulder edge.

Bind off 10 (10-11-12-13-14) at armhole edge 3 (2-2-3-2-2) times.

THEN ON SIZES 12 (14-18-20) ONLY bind off 11 (12-13-13) at same edge once.

Start at neck, work other side to corres.

FRONT:
Work same as back.

Sew shoulder seams.

Sew sides to armhole markers.

Turn in hem.

CROCHET TRIM:
FOR NECK:
With Color B - ch 144 (148-148-154-154-158) loosely to fit around neck.

1ST ROW: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hk, * ch 1, ski 1 ch, 1 sc in next ch, rep from * across, ch 2, turn.

2ND ROW: * 1 sc in ch-1 sp, ch 1, rep from * across, end 1 sc in turning ch, work off last sc with A, ch 2, turn.

3RD & 4TH ROWS: With A - rep 2nd Row, work off last sc on 4th Row with B, ch 2, turn.

5TH & 6TH ROWS: With B – rep 2nd Row.

Fasten off & sew to neck.

FOR TAB:
With Color B - ch 32.

Work same as for neck.

Sew to front below neck as shown.

FOR ARMHOLES:
With Color B - ch 92 (96-98-102-106-108) to fit around armhole.

Work same trim as for neck & sew over armhole edges.

FOR FALSE POCKETS:
With Color B - ch 40.

Work same as for neck.

Sew in place as shown.

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