Description
This stunning sheath with a train is lovely as it is, but you can adapt it to your taste by ommiting the train, raising the hemline, altering the panel shaping, or crocheting it all in one color. It would also be a beautiful bridesmaid dress or guest dress.
Finished Size: 30 (331/2, 371/4, 40, 441/4)" bust circumferences. Garment shown measures
30", modeled with 3" of negative ease.
Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Fashion Crochet Thread
Size 3 (distributed by Coats and Clark) (100%
mercerized cotton; 150 yd [137 m]/13/4 oz
[50 g]; ): #182-226 natural (MC), 18 (20, 22,
24, 26) balls, #182-310 copper mist (CC), 3 (3,
4, 4, 5) balls.
Hook: Size E/4 (3.5 mm) hook. Adjust hook
size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle; st marker (m); nine 1/2″
(12 mm) shank buttons; sewing needle;
matching thread.
Gauge: 18 sc and 16 rows = 4″; 9 sc and 9
ch-1 sps = 4″; 10 rows in main pineapple
patt = 41/2″.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Summer 2015
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