MATERIALS:
1 skein Bernat Baby Coordinates in Lovely Lilac, small amount in White, size H & F crochet hooks, 7 spools 10 yds ea 1\8” wide satin ribbon (Better known as “Spool O’ Ribbon”) in lavender and 2 in white, 3 large snaps, needle to take yarn, sewing needle and thread.
FINISHED SIZE: Will fit 3-month size baby doll\Lee Middleton New Born Nursery doll.
Gauge: Block: 2” square. 4 hdc sts = 1”, 3 rows hdc = 1-1\2”
DRESS:
ROW 1: With Lilac yarn and H hook ch-72, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (70 sts)
ROW 2-6: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 9 sts) across, ch-1, turn. (77 sts)
RND 8: Hdc ea st across, over lap 1st 2 sts with last 2 sts, sl st ch-1, turn.
RND 9: hdc through over lapped sts, hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (75 sts)
RND 10: Hdc next 5 sts, (2 hdc next st, hdc next 9 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (82 sts)
RND 11-24: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 24 fasten off.
TOP OF DRESS:
ROW 1: With Lilac yarn and H hook join in bottom row 1 of dress, ch-1, hdc same st as beg ch-1, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (70 sts)
ROW 2-6: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: Hdc next 12 sts, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)
ROW 8: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (11 sts)
ROW 9: Hdc ea st across to last 2 sts, hdc dec last 2 sts, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)
ROW 10: Rep row 8. (9 sts)