MATERIALS 325 yds White Knit Cro Sheen thread, 100 yds Ecru\Gold Metallic Knit Cro Sheen thread, size 7 hook or hook to obtain gauge, small snaps, no-sew glue, four 5mm red acrylic stones, needle, scrap piece of cardboard.
Gauge: 10 sc = 1", 12 rows sc = 1"
BODICE
ROW 1: With white thread and 7 hook ch-49, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, fasten off. (48 sts)
ROW 2: Working foundation ch of bottom row 1 join, ch-1, sc same st as ch-1, sc next 18 sts, 2 sc next, sc next 8, 2 sc next, sc next 19, ch-1, turn. (50 sts)
ROW 3: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Sc next 20 sts, 2 sc next, sc next 8, 2 sc next, sc next 20, ch-1, turn. (52 sts)
ROW 5: Sc next 18 sts, 2 sc next, hdc next, dc next 12, hdc next, 2 sc next, sc next 18, ch-1, turn. (54 sts)
ROW 6: Back: sc next 11 sts, Armhole: ch-12, sk next 7 sts, Front: sc next 18, Armhole: ch-12, sk next 7 sts, Back: Sc last 11, ch-1 turn. (64 sts + ch)
ROW 7: Sc next 31 sts and ch, sc next 2 sts tog as 1 (sc dec made), sc next 31 sts and ch, ch-1, turn. (63 sts)
ROW 8-9: Rep row 3. At the end of row 9 fasten off.
ROW 10: Join Ecru\gold, sl st ea st across, fasten off.
SKIRT
ROW 1: Join Ecru\gold in back lp of row 1 of bodice--WORKING IN BACK LPS ONLY--ch-1, sc same st as ch-1, sc next 13 sts, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 7, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 14, ch-1, turn. (52 sts)
ROW 2: Sc next 16 sts, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 7, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 16, fasten off. (56 sts)
ROW 3: Join white thread sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5-9: Rep row 4.
ROW 10: Sc next 18 sts, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 7, 2 sc next, sc next 4, 2 sc next, sc next 18, ch-1, turn. (60 sts)