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Dress of Stripes with Hair Band

Materials Needed:

Size E Crochet Hook

2 Ounces of 4 Ply Yarn – Amethyst – Bright Yellow – Orange – Spring Green

4" – ¼" Elastic – sewn into a circle.

Starting at upper edge – with Bright Yellow yarn - ch 22 – join to form a circle – ch 3.

R1-R2: Dc in @ st around – ch 3. End of R2 – finish off yellow yarn. (22 dc)

R3: Join Spring Green yarn to lower center back st – ch 3 – dc in @ st around – join – ch 2.

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

R5: Dc in @ st around – join – finish off green yarn.

R6-R7: Join Orange yarn to lower center back ch – ch 3 – dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. End of R7 – finish off orange yarn.

R8-R9: Join Amethyst yarn to lower center back st – ch 3 – dc in @ st around – join – ch 3. End of R9 – ch2.

R10: Sc in @ st around – join – finish off amethyst yarn.

Straps

R1: With Bright Yellow yarn - join to center upper back st – ch 2 – sc in next 2 sts – ch 8 – skipping next 5 sts – sc in next 6 sts – ch 8 – skipping next 5 sts – sc in remaining 3 sts – join – finish off yellow yarn.

Sleeves

R1: Join Orange yarn to the center underarm st with a ch 3 - dc in @ st around - join - ch 2. (13) sts

R2: * Sc the next [2] sts together * - repeat around - join - finish off orange yarn. (7) sts

Hair Band

Using 1 strand of @ of the 4 colors – very loosely – ch 15 – join to form a circle – trim ends leaving ½" of @ thread.

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