This lovely garment can be worn as a skirt or a dress, simply add some straps. The lovely lace on this piece is captivating, and a great first project for those hoping to get into lace crochet garments. You need this dress in your wardrobe!
The skirt is worked in the round with a series of double crochet stitches that are increased and decreased and chain spaces to create its thrilling pattern. The piece is worked from the top down, beginning at the waist, so you can try it on as you go. Each row is different, with very little repeated, so it is a great chance to go on a crochet adventure. Each row has both written instructions and a crochet chart for visual learners. The length is variable, and totally up to you – simply stop when you reach your desired length.
Finished Measurements
Finished waist measures 23.5 (28, 30, 35.5, 37.5) (42, 44.5, 47, 51.5)” Note, the dress has a drawstring but no zipper, ensure this measurement will fit either over your hips or over your shoulders.
Yarn
WeCrochet Vividie (Worsted Weight, 100% Mercerized Cotton; 190 yards/100g): 8 (8, 9, 9, 10) (10, 11, 12, 12) balls.
Hook
US G/6 (4.00mm) Crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Notions
Yarn Needle
Gauge
17 sts and 10 rows = 4” over Double Crochet, blocked
