Crochet Crochet - Dress for Pocket Fairy

Crocheted dress for Pocket Fairy

size 20 crochet thread (I used Cebelia)
size 10 steel hook
Note:
V st=dc, ch 2 dc in same st.
shell= 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in same space


Row 1: ch 23, sc in ea st across DO NOT ch 1 at end of rows to turn)
Row 2: 2 sc in ea st across (44 sc)
Row 3: sc in ea st across
Row 4: sc in first 7 sc, ch 4, skip 8 sts, sc in 14 st, ch 4, skip 8 sts, sc in last 7 sts
Row 5: sc in ea sc and ea ch across (36 sc)
Row 6-7: sc in ea st across. at end of row 7, ch 4 and turn
Row 8: (beading row for waist) sk first st, dc in next st,* ch 1, sk1 st, dc in next st*
repeat from * to * across (18 dc, 1 ch 4 post)

Skirt:
Row 9: ch4, V st of (dc, ch2 dc) in next dc post and in each post across, end dc in last
post .
Row 10: ch 3, shell of 2 dc, ch2, 2dc in ch 2 sp of first V st, *V st in next v st, shell in
next ch 2 sp*, repeat from * to * across, ending dc in last dc post, ch 2 and join
to first ch 3 of row with a sl st.
Now working in rounds without turning:
Round 11-15: sl st to first ch 2 sp, ch 3 dc, ch 2 2 dc in first sp, then shell in each ch 2 sp
around. End off and run in thread ends.

Shoulder ruffles: With rt side facing you, attach thread to last underarm st of bodice,
shell in next st, sk 2 sts, shell in next st until you have 4 shells, sl st in first underarm st and end off . End off and run in thread ends.

Finishing: attach thread at beading row with a sl st and do 2 sc in beading row, sc in ea
st up back to 2nd row of bodice, ch 5, sc in first st of necklie and slip st across
neck, and sc in ea st back down to beading row, 2 sc in beading row, sl st in
next st and end off. run in thread ends.
Run silk ribbon through beading row and tie in a bow in the back.
Sew a tiny button opposite the thread look at the neck to fasten top.