#1 DPN needles,size 10 crochet cotton (navy & white) Wheat
colored crochet cotton, #7 crochet hook
small flowers, beads, Aleen's Stiffener
With 1 strand of white and 1 strand of Navy
held
together, cast on 47 sts with #1 DPNs
.
(RS) Skirt
Row 1 P2, *K 1, sl 1 purlwise, k 1, p 2, rep
from *across
Row 2 K2, *P3, k 2 rep
from * across
Repeat these 2 rows till 3
inches ending on wrong side.
(waist decrease)
Row
1 *k 2 tog, p 2 tog, p 1 across, rep from *
Row 2 *P 1, k 2 rep * across
Row 3 *k 1, p 2 rep * across
Bodice
Break off Navy, join another strand of white (you will
be
working with 2 strands of white
held tog.
Row 1 P 1 , k 2 across
Row 2 k 1, p 2 across
Row 3 Knit
Row 4-6 bind off 2 sts
at beg. of each row
Row 7 K
1, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, k 2 tog, k 1. (2 decreases)
Rows 8-10 work st in st
Row 11 rep row 7
Rows 12-14 work
st in st
Row15 rep row 7
Rows 16-18 work st in st
Row 19 Rep row 7
Row 20-22 work st
in st
Row 23 Rep row 7
Rows 24-26 Work st in st
Row 27 rep row 7
Cast off, DO NOT
CUT using crochet hook ch 20 break, attach
yarn on other side ch 20 break.
HAT
With #1 DPNs
and Wheat colored thread co 5 sts, knit across, DO NOT TURN slide sts
over
knit, continue making cording
in this manner till it measures 36 inches.
to shape hat, begin coiling up cord like a snake curling up,
sewing with matching thread to keep it in place once it is all
coiled up dip it in the stiffener, make a brim by inserting a cotton
ball wrapped in plastic in the underside. adjust it till it
looks like the picture. Glue flowers to to front of hat once it is
dried.
NOTE you can make a larger hat by just making the cording longer.
BAG
With #1 Co 19 sts and wheat colored thread
Row 1 k into front and back of each st.
Row 2 K 2 tog, *p 2 tog, k 2 tog, rep from *
across
Row 3 rep row 1
Row 4 P 2 tog, * k 2 tog, p 2 tog rep from *
across
Rep these 4 rows till it
measures 2 inches. DO NOT CAST OFF cut leaving long tail
Thread tapestry needle with tail run needle through
the 19 sts and tighten up secure it with a knot, continue sewing up the
side.
Break off. With crochet hook
attach yarn on one side of bag and Ch 30, attach directly across from
other side for handle, break off. Trim bag with flowers as shown in
picture.
Necklace, Thread beads on thread for a necklace if
desired.
Close up of hat 