Barbie Boutique

Jagged 2 Color Dress w/Handbag

Materials Needed:

Size 00 Crochet Hook

2 oz. 4 Ply Yarn – [Kids] Bikini - Yellow

4" of ¼" elastic – sewn into a circle

Dress

With Bikini yarn - starting at upper edge – ch 24 – join to form a circle – ch 2.

R1: Sc in @ st around – join – ch 2. (24) sts

R2: * Dc in the next st – tr in the next st – ch 4 – sc in the next st * - dc in the next st – ch 4 – skipping the next 2 sts {armhole made} – tr in the next st – ch 4 – sc in the next st – repeat *---* 2 times – dc in the next st – tr in the next st – ch 4 – skipping the next 2 sts – sc in the next st {2^nd armhole made} – repeat *---* once more – dc in the next st – ch 4 – join to the 1^st ch of beginning ch – finish off bikini yarn.

R3: Join Yellow yarn to the lower center back st with a ch 4 – tr in the next sc – sc in the next st – skipping the previous row’s ch 4 – tr in the next sc – dc in the next st – sc in the next 5 sts - * skipping the previous row’s ch 4 – tr in the next sc – dc in the next st – sc in the next st * - repeat 2 more times – sc in the next 4 sts – tr in the next st – dc in the next st – sc in the next st – repeat *---* once more – join – ch 3. (28) sts

R4: Dc in the next 4 sts – * dc the next [2] sts together * 2 times – dc in the next 10 sts – repeat *---* 2 times – dc in the remaining 5 sts – join – ch 3. (24) sts

R5: Dc in the next 8 sts – dc the next [2] sts together – dc in the next 2 sts – dc the next [2] sts together – dc in the remaining 9 sts – join – ch 2. (22) sts

R6: Working over an elastic circle – sc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R7-R8: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. (28 dc)

R9: * [2] dcs in the next st – dc in the next 2 sts * - repeat around – join – ch 3. (29) sts

R10: dc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R11: Repeat R9 – join – ch 2. (39) sts

R12: Trim – Working to your right {backward sc} – in the back loops only – sc in @ st around – join – finish off yellow yarn.

Sleeves

R1: Join Bikini yarn to center underarm st with a ch 3 – work 8 scs evenly spaced around opening – join – ch 3. (9) sts

R2-R4: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. End of R4 – ch 2.

R5: Trim – Working to your right {backward sc} – in the back loops only – sc in @ st around – join – finish off bikini yarn.

Repeat for 2^nd sleeve.

Hand Bag

With Bikini yarn – ch 3 – join to form a circle – ch 2.

R1: Work 11 scs in the center of circle – ch 2. (12) sts

R2: Working in the back loops only – sc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R3: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R4: * Skipping the next st - [sc – ch 1] in the next st * - repeat around – join – finish off bikini yarn.

Ties

With Bikini yarn – cut [2] 6" lengths – weave first thread through ch 1 spaces – knot thread ¼" from ends. Working from the opposite site of bag – repeat for 2^nd thread.