Crocheted dress for Orient doll So or Puki size 30 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 6-9: sc in ea st across. at end of row 7, ch 4 and turn Row 10: (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 11: ch4, V st of (dc, ch2 dc) in next dc post and in each post across, end dc in last post . Row 12: 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 13-17: 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 1 sts, shell in next st until you have 5 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 loop at the neck to fasten top. Note: Pattern is for personal use only.
Can you explain what you mean by "post"? I am trying this pattern for my Baha Kitty. Especially the "1 ch 4 post"
Sorry for the confusion, I meant each dc stitch, it is often referred to as a post when it is separated by chains. Hope that helps.