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Materials Needed:
Size E Crochet Hook
Small amount of 4 Ply Yarn – Buff - Burgundy - Mint
¼" Elastic - 4" long - sewn into a circle
Dress
Starting at upper edge - with Buff yarn – ch 22 – join to form a circle.
R1-R3: Dc in the next 9 sts - hdc in the next 2 sts - dc in the remaining 10 sts - join - ch 3. End of R3 - drop buff yarn. (22) sts
R4: Join Mint yarn to the lower center back st with a ch 2 - working over an elastic circle at the same time – sc in @ st around – join – finish off mint yarn.
R5: Join Buff yarn to lower center back st with a ch 3 - * 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next st * repeat around – join – ch 3. (33) sts
R6: Dc in the next st - * 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 2 sts * - repeat around - join- ch 3. (44) sts
R7-R9: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. End of R9 - ch 2.
R10: Sc in @ st around - join - finish off buff yarn.
Ties -With Buff yarn - ch 20 - join to the 4th st to the left of upper center front st with a sc - sc in the next 15 sts - ch 2- - finish off buff yarn.
Jacket
With Burgundy yarn - starting at the lower edge - ch 28 - turn - dc in the 4th ch from hook.
R1; Dc in @ st across - turn - ch 3. (26) sts
R2: Dc in the next 4 sts - ch 8 - skipping the next 3 sts - dc in the next 10 sts - ch 8 - skipping the next 3 sts - dc in the remaining 5 sts - turn - ch 3. (36) sts
R3: * Dc the next [2] sts together - dc in the next st * - repeat across - turn - ch 3. (24) sts
R4: Dc in the next st - * dc the next [2] sts together - dc in the next 2 sts * - repeat across - ch 1. (18) sts
R5: Edging - turn - sl st through @ neck st (16 sts) - ch 1 - turn - work 7 scs evenly spaced down front edge - 3 scs in corner st - turn - sc in @ lower edge st (24 sts) - 3 scs in corner st - turn - work 7 scs evenly spaced up remaining front edge - join with a sl st into beginning ch - finish off burgundy yarn.
Sleeves
R1: Join Burgundy yarn to the center underarm st with a ch 3 - dc in the next st - dc in the center of dc of R2 - dc in the next 8 sts - dc in the center of dc of R2 - dc in the remaining st - join - ch 3. (13) sts
R2-R4: Dc the next [2] sts together - dc in the remaining sts - join - ch 3. End of R4 - ch 2. (12)(11)(10) sts
R5: Sc in @ st around - join - finish off burgundy yarn.
Repeat for 2nd Sleeve.
Hat
Starting at the Brim - with Buff yarn - ch 6 - turn - sc in the 3rd ch from hook.
R1: Sc in @ st across - turn - ch 2. (5) sts [Front of work]
R2: Working in back loops only - sc in @ st across - drop buff yarn.
R3: Join Burgundy yarn to st just finished with a ch 2 - working in back loops only - sc in @ st across - turn - ch 2.
R4: Working the back loops only - sc in @ st across - drop burgundy yarn.
R5-R36: Repeat 2 row sequels of @ color.
With wrong sides of work facing - join side of R36 to R1 side with a sl st through @ st - finish off burgundy yarn.
R1a: Body - With front of work facing - join burgundy yarn to the upper center back st with a ch 1 - * sc the next [2] sts together * - repeat around - join - ch 2. (18) sts
R2a: Sc in @ st around - join - ch 3.
R3a: Dc in @ st around - join - ch 1.
R4a: Sc the next [2] sts together - * sc the next [3] sts together * - repeat around - join - finish off burgundy yarn. (6) sts
Band - With front of work facing - crown to you - join Buff yarn to center back st of R2a with a ch 1 - sl st around @ st - join - finish off buff yarn.
Flowers [Make 8] - Attach 5 Flowers to Hat as pictured. Attach 3 Flowers to Jacket front.
R1: With Burgundy yarn - leaving a 3" thread - ch 5 - join - finish off burgundy yarn - leaving a 3 " thread.
R2: Working in back loops only - join Mint yarn to 1st st with a ch 2 - sc in @ st around - join - finish off mint yarn.
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