Charlotte Dress by Kathy Merrick

Charlotte Dress

Crochet
March 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in Dc
3.25 mm (D)
790 - 1195 yards (722 - 1093 m)
21 1/2 (23, 25, 26 1/2)" chest circumference
English

Charlotte has long outgrown the fancy smocked dresses that her mother used to make for her, but the sentiment lives on in a wee pretty crochet dress with trims and buttons. The gray and yellow combination lends an air of sophistication to this girly dress with inserts and contrast edges.

Finished Size: 21 1/2 (23, 25, 26 1/2)“ chest circumference, to fit 2T (4T, 6, 8). Garment shown measures 21 1/2”.
Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Sock (100% superwash merino; 395 yd 361 m/4 oz 114 g; CYCA #1): celadon (MC), 2 (2, 2, 3) skeins; winter wheat (CC), 1 skein.
Hook Size: D/3 (3.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle, one 3/8” button.
Gauge: 21 sts and 12 rows = 4” in dc.