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Neck & Knee Tied Dress / Cape

Materials Needed:

Size 00 Crochet Hook

2 oz. 4 Ply Yarn – Gemstone

4"of ½" Elastic – sewn into a circle

Dress

Starting at upper edge – ch 22 – join to form a circle.

R1-R3: Dc in @ st around– join - ch 2. (22 dc)

R4: Working over an elastic circle – sc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R5: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. (22 dc)

R6: Dc in same st - * dc in next 4 sts – 2 dcs in the next st * - repeat around – join – ch 3. (26 dc)

R7: Dc in next st - * dc next 2 sts together – dc in next 5 sts * - repeat around – join - ch 3. (22 dc)

R8: Dc in next st - * dc next 2 sts together – dc in next 4 sts * - repeat around – join – ch 4. (18 dc)

R9: Tr in same st - * 3 trs in next st – 2 trs in next st * - repeat around – join – ch 3. (45 tr)

R10: Dc in @ st around – join – ch 4.

R11: * Sc in next st – ch 3 - * - repeat around – join – finish off.

Neck Tie

Ch 25 – join to upper center front st with a sc – sc in next st – ch 25 – finish off.

Knee Tie

Ch 65 – finish off. Weave through sts of R8 – tie into a bow on left side of knees.

Cape

Ch 44 – turn – sc in 2^nd st from hook.

R1: Sc in next 14 sts – turn – ch 4. (15 sc)

R2: 2 trs in @ st across – turn – ch 4. (30 tr)

R3: Tr in @ st across – turn – ch 4.

R4: Sc – ch 3 in @ st across – finish off.

Join yarn to opposite side of beginning ch – ch 25 – finish off.