Elegant Crochet Dress

You'll need:

200; 250; 300; 350 g of 100% cotton yarn (130m/50g);

Crochet hooks 3,5 and 4.

Size: XS; S; M; L.

Used Patterns

Start each circle row with 1 chain st and finish with 1 slip st in the 1st single crochet;

Relief pattern: due to the scheme.

Start with sts to right arrow in the bottom part, then - pattern repeat (the needed times), finish with sts after pattern repeat.

Make 1st-9th rows once, then repeat 2nd-9th rows. Pay attention to the necessary replacement of the beginning of row.

Stitches Control

Single crochets with crochet hook 3,5: 21 sts x 5 rows = 10 x 2 cm;

Relief pattern with crochet hook 4: initial 2 sts x 15 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Work is done with circle rows from up to down. Start with initial chain with crochet hook 3,5. Make 144; 168; 192; 216 chain sts and circle them in a ring with 1 slip st in the 1st chain st. Make 5 circle rows of single crochets (2 cm).

Then, turn to relief pattern with crochet hook 4. Make yoke and sleeves with circle rows. Place the marker in the beginning of row. You should also replace marker, when you replace the row. When the size of yoke and sleeves is 18 cm, i.e., 28 rows, leave 2; 3; 3; 4 unfinished pattern repeats in the beginning and middle of circle row for arm-holes. Replace them with 12 chain sts (1 pattern repeat) and continue working around.

After 92 rows (64 cm) work due to the scheme 1 with circle rows of single crochets. For this, make so many single crochets in the arch of chain sts, as the quantity of chain sts.

Assembly

Fasten the edges of sleeves and arm-holes with 1 row of single crochets. For this, make so many single crochets in the arch of chain sts, as the quantity of chain sts.