AG Sun Dress Set

Skill Level: Intermediate / Intermediaire /Intermedio Supplies: 21/2 oz color 1-Sugar and Cream cotton yarn, 2oz color 2-Sugar and Cream cotton yarn, F/5/3.75mm, G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks, 2-5/8" button, Optional-5 satin roses, 40 inches of 112" ruffled lace (any trim can be used) Stitches Used: ch (chain), slst (slip stitch), sc (single crochet), dc (double crochet), fpdc (front post double crochet), bpdc (back post double crochet), shell (2dc, chl, 2dc) (Note: beginning ch3 counts as first dc) Gauge: 4 sc per inch, 4 rows per inch \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* DirectionsforDress-Ghook Row 1: ch44, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, ch5, turn. 43sc Row 2: sc in each sc across, ch1, turn. 43sc Row 3: repeat Row 2. 43sc Row 4: sc in each sc across, ch5, turn. 43sc Rows 5-6: repeat Row 2. 43sc Rnd. 7: sc in each sc across, join to beginning sc. 43sc Rnd. 8: change to H hook, color 2, attach yarn, ch3, skip next sc, \*shell in next sc, skip next sc\*, repeat from \*to\* 20 times, join with slst to beginning dc, do not turn (in this and following rnds.)21 shells Rnd. 9: ch3, \*shell in ch-1 sp of next shell\*, repeat from \*to\* 20 times, join. 21 shells ① Feb. 2009 pattern may not be reprinted, republished or resold without express written permission. Rnds. 10-13: repeat Rnd. 9. 21 shells Straps-color 1-F hook Row 1: With right side facing, attach yarn at 5'"h ch from left, center, back of dress, ch3, dc in next 2 ch, ch3, turn. 3dc Row 2: fpdc in next dc, dc in next dc, ch3, turn. 3dc Row 3: bpdc in next dc, dc in next dc, ch3, turn. 3dc Rows 4-13: repeat, alternating Rows 2 and 3, fasten off at end of Row 13 leaving a 12" tail.
2nd Strap
Row 1: with right side facing, attach yarn at 8"h ch from right center back, ch3, dc in next 2 dc, ch3, turn. 3dc Rows 2-13: repeat Rows 2-13 of left strap. Whip stitch right strap at 16"h to 18th ch. Whip stitch left strap at 27th to 29th ch. Matching buttons to ch-5-buttonholes, sew buttons in place. Sew lace around bodice top, sew 1 rose to each strap.

Rnd. 1: ch6, 2sc in 2"d ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 3sc in next sc, working down back loops, sc in next 4 ch, join with slst to beginning sc. 12sc Rnd. 2: ch1, sc in first sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2sc in next sc, join to beginning sc. 16sc Rnd.3: ch1, sc in first sc, 2sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2sc in next 2sc, sc in next sc, 2sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2sc in next 2 sc, join with slst to beginning sc. 24sc Rnd. 4: ch1, working in back loops, sc in each sc around, join with slst to beginning sc. 24sc Rnd. 5: ch1, sc in each sc around, join with slst to beginning sc. 24sc Rnd. 6: ch1, sc in first 8 sc, scdec over next 2 sc (4 times), sc in next 8 sc, join with slst to beginning sc.20sc Rnd. 7: sc in each sc around, join with slst to beginning sc, ch1. 20sc Rnd. 8: ch18, slst in first sc, ch1, slst in 18 ch, join with slst to beginning sc of previous rnd, fasten off.
Hat-H hook
Rnd. 1: ch2, work 8sc in 2nd ch from hook, do not join this or following rnds, mark beginning sc. 8sc Rnd.2: 2sc in each sc. 16sc Rnd.3: \*sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc\*, repeat from \*to\* around. 24sc Rnd. 4: sc in each sc. 24sc Rnd.5: \*sc in next 2 sc, 2sc in next sc\*, repeat from \*to\* around. 32sc Rnd. 6: \*sc in next 3 sc, 2sc in next sc\*, repeat from\*to\* around. 40sc Rnds. 7-10: repeat Rnd. 4. 40sc Rnd. 11: sc in each sc around, join with slst to beginning sc, ch1, do not turn. 40sc Rnd. 12: working in front loops, sc in each sc around, join with slst to beginning sc, ch3. 40sc Rnd. 13: dc in same st, \*2dc in next sc\*, repeat from \*to\* 38 times, join with slst to top of beginning ch3.80dc Rnd. 14: dc in each dc around, join with slst beginning dc, fasten off. Sew lace and roses as shown or trim as desired. ? Feb. 2009 pattern may not be reprinted, republished or resold without express written permission.