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DROPS number 46-10

DROPS Crochet dress in Safran
" - Beautiful and sensual!"
Size: Small - Medium - Large
Chest measurement: 84-88-92 cm.
Whole length: 78-82-86 cm.

Materials: DROPS’s Safran
500 - 500 - 550 g offwhite

DROPS Crochet hook size 3 mm

Max prices as of 21.11.2009:
DROPS SAFRAN - 2.15 GBP per 50 gr skein

Remember - the DROPS collection is always «Best in Price», up to 25-35% lower than other similar yarn brands.
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NEW DROPS CATALOGS 114, 115, 116 and 117 ARE COMING TO OUR STORES NOW!
We are now sending the new fall/winter catalogs to our DROPS dealers. They are printed in a limited edition and and each catalog costs only 1£/$2 over the counter and 2£/$4 by mail order. DROPS fall/winter 09/10 collection is very varied. From fine to heavy, garments with texture and patterned. Jackets, sweaters, ponchos, shawls and lots of accessories. The designs are chosen on the basis of an overall assessment, where voting results and accompanying comments have been important.

Good luck with your fall crafting projects!
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Note: This pattern is written in British English.
All measurements in charts are in cm. For conversion from cm to inch - click here.
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Crochet tension: 20 tr x 11 rows on crochet hook size 3 mm = 10 x 10 cm. Remember crochet hook sizes are guidelines only!
Decreasing: At beginning of each row: Crochet sl st over the sts to be dec. At end of row: Do not crochet the number of sts to be dec.
Increasing: At beginning of row: Crochet 2 tr in first sts. At end of row: Crochet 2 tr in last sts.

Back piece: Crochet 97 - 105 - 115 ch with crochet hook size 3 mm with off white mix. Turn by crocheting 1 tr in 4th ch st seen from crochet hook. Crochet 1 tr in each ch st = 94 - 102 - 112 tr (incl 2 tr to sew in). Turn - turn each row by crocheting 3 ch (= 1st tr on each row). Crochet tr back and forth. Remember crochet tension. When piece measures 24 – 25.5 – 25.5 cm dec 1 tr each side 8 - 10 - 13 times on Size S: Alternating every 2nd and 3rd row, Size M: Every other row and Size L: Alternating every other row = 78 - 82 - 86 tr. When piece measures 44 - 47 - 50 cm inc 1 tr on each side on every other row 4 - 4 - 4 times = 86 - 90 - 94 tr. When piece measures 56 - 59 - 62 cm dec on each side for armhole on each row: 4 tr 1 times, 2 tr 2 times = 70 - 74 - 78. Continue to crochet. When piece measures 74 - 78 - 82 cm split piece for neck. Do not crochet middle 30 - 30 - 30 tr. Crochet each part separately and dec on each side to shape neckline on each row: 2 tr 2 times, 1 tr 2 times. When piece measures 76 - 80 - 84 cm crochet only 7 - 8 - 9 tr closest to the neck = shoulder.

Front piece: Crochet like back until piece measures 66 - 70 - 74 cm. Split for neck. Do not crochet middle 30 - 30 - 30 tr. Crochet each side separately. Dec for neckline on each row: 1 tr 3 times and then every other row: 1 tr 3 times. When piece measures 76 - 80 - 84 cm only crochet 7 - 8 - 9 tr closest to neck = shoulder.

Assembly: Sew shoulder and side seams. Crochet a row of dc around neckline and around armhole.

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DROPS number 46-10

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