Fantasy Fashions

Beauty and the Beast - After

Materials Needed:

Size 00 Crochet Hook

Small amount of 4 Ply Yarn – Bright Yellow - Pale Yellow

¼" Elastic - 4" long - sewn into a circle

Dress

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

R1-R3: Dc in @ st around - join – ch 3. End of R3 – finish off brt yellow.

R4: Join Pale Yellow yarn to lower center back st with a ch 2 - working over an elastic circle – sc in @ st around – join – ch 3.

R5: Dc in the next 4 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 10 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the remaining 5 sts - join - ch 3. (24) sts

R6: 2 Dcs in same space - * sc in the next 2 sts - 3 dcs in the next st * - repeat around - join - ch 3. (40) sts

R7-R8: Dc in @ dc - sc in @ sc around – join – ch 3.

R9: 2 Dcs in next st - dc in the next st - * sc in the next 2 sts - dc in the next st - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next st * - repeat around - join - ch 3. (48) sts

R10-R11: Repeat R8.

R12: Working in back loops only - dc in the same space -- dc in the next 2 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - * sc in the next 2 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next st - 2 dcs in the next st * - repeat around - join - ch 3. (64) sts

R13-R15: Repeat R8.

R16: Dc in the next st - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 3 sts - * sc in the next 2 sts - dc in the next 2 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 3 sts * - repeat around - join - ch 3. (72) sts

R17-R18: Repeat R8.

R19: Dc in the next 2 sts 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 3 sts - * sc in the next 2 sts - dc in the next 3 sts - 2 dcs in the next st - dc in the next 3 sts * - repeat around - join - ch 3. (80) sts

R20: Repeat R8.

R21: Trim - Join Brt Yellow yarn to unused loop of R12 with a ch 3 - dc in same space - 2 dcs in the next 3 sts - * sc in the next 2 sts - 2 dcs in the next 4 sts * - repeat around to last 2 sts - sc in remaining 2 sts - join - finish off brt yellow yarn.

Straps

R1: Join Pale Yellow yarn to upper center back st – ch 1 – 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 pale yellow yarn.

R2: Join Pale Yellow yarn to the least sc of upper back with a ch 8 - join to the 1^st sc of upper front with a sl st - turn - ch 8 - join to beginning of 1^st ch 8 - finish off pale yellow yarn.

R3: Repeat R2 - on opposite shoulder straps ch 8.

Hairband

With Brt Yellow yarn - ch 14 - join to form a circle.

R1: Hdc in @ st around - join - finish off brt yellow yarn.