Sunday, September 5, 2010

Sheeze

Crocheting

Crinoline Sweatheart – 1951

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

Lily MERCROCHET Cotton – 2 balls Beauty Pink size 20 and 1 ball Baby Pink size. 30, or Daisy MERCERIZED Crochet Cotton – 1 1/2 skeins Rose Pink, size 20, and 1 skein Lt. Pink size 30.

and

Lily Six Strand Floss – 2 skeins each Rose and Med. Blue, 3 skeins Lt. Green and scraps of Yellow. Crochet hooks Nos. 12 and 5.

A 7 1/2 inch doll.

Taffeta for a slip.

A 6 inch piece of 1 inch pink ribbon.

18 inches narrow blue ribbon.

SKIRT-With Beauty Pink (or Rose Pink) and No. 12 hook (ch 5, sl st in 5th ch from hook for a p) 38 times.

ROW 2-Ch 6, turn, dc in 1st p, (ch 3, sc in next p, ch 3, dc in next p) repeated across (ending with sc).

ROW 3-Ch 6, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 3, dc in next sc, ch 3, dc in next dc) repeated across, ending with dc in end ch-6.

ROW 4-Ch 5, turn, * (dc, ch 2, dc) in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2 and repeat from * across, ending with dc in end ch-5.

ROW 5-Ch 5, turn, * (dc, ch 2, dc) in 2-ch center of next shell, ch 2, dc in dc between shells, ch 2 and repeat from * across and end as in last row.

ROW 6-Ch 6, turn, * (dc, ch 2, dc) in next shell, ch 3, dc in dc between shells, ch 3 and repeat from * around and end with ch 3, dc in end ch.

ROW 7-Ch 3, turn, * dc in center sp of next shell, (ch 2, dc) 3 times in same shell, dc in dc between shells. Repeat from * around. End with dc in end ch.

Repeat row 7 once.

ROW 9-Ch 4, turn, * dc in center sp of next shell, (ch 2, dc) 3 times in same sp, ch 1, dc in dc between shells, ch 1 and repeat from * around. End with ch 1, dc in end ch.

Repeat row 9 once.

ROW 11-Ch 5, turn, dc in next shell, (ch 2, dc) 3 times in same sp, ch 2, dc in dc between shells, ch 2 and repeat from * around. End with ch 2, dc in end ch. ROW 12-Ch 3, turn, * dc in next 2d ch-2 sp, (ch 2, dc) 4 times in next (center) sp of shell, ch 2, dc in next sp, dc in dc between shells. Repeat from * around. End with dc in end ch.

Repeat row 12 once.

ROW 14-Ch 4, turn, * dc in 2d ch-2 sp on next shell, (ch 2, dc) 4 times in next sp, ell 2, dc in next sp, ch 1, dc in center dc between shells, ch 1 and repeat from * around. End with ch 1, dc in end ch.

ROW 15-Ch 5, turn and repeat last row from * except make ch-2 between all dc. ROW 16- Ch 3, turn, * dc in next 2d ch-2 sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated to center sp of shell, (ch 2, dc) 3 times in same center sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated to 2d ch-2 sp from dc between shells, dc in dc between shells. Repeat from * around. End with dc in end ch.

ROW 17-Ch 4, turn and repeat from * in Row 16, making ch 1 on each side of dc between shells. End with ch 1, dc in end ch.

ROW 18-Ch 5, turn and repeat from * in Row 16, making ch-2 between all dc.

Repeat Rows 16, 17 and 18 twice.

ROW 25-Ch 3, turn, * dc in next 2d ch-2 sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated to center sp of shell, ch 2, dc in same center sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated to 2d sp from dc between shells, dc in dc between shells. Repeat from * around. End with dc in end ch.

ROW 26-Ch 3, turn, * dc in 1st ch-2 sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated to center sp, ch 2, dc in same sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) repeated up to 3 dc-group between shells, dc in center dc in group. Repeat from * around. End with dc in end ch.

ROW 27-Ch 3, turn, * dc in next ch-2 sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) 5 times to center sp, (ch 2, dc) 3 times in same sp, (ch 2, dc in next sp) 5 times, dc in dc between shells. Repeat from * around. Dc in end ch.

ROW 28-Repeat Row 26.

ROW 29-Ch 1, turn, * (sl st, ch 3, sl st in next ch-2 sp) 13 times, sl st in center dc between points. Repeat from * around. Fasten off.

BODICE-Join to base of 1st p in Row 1 at waist, ch 5, dc in next p, (ch 2, sk 1 p, dc in next p) 18 times, ch 2, dc in end ch.

ROW 2-Ch 3, turn, (dc, ch 2, dc) in each ch-2 sp across to end ch-5 (20 shells), dc in same end ch.

ROW 3-Ch 3, turn,(a dc, ch 2, dc shell in next shell) 20 times, dc in end ch. Repeat row 3 twice.

ROW 6-Ch 3, turn, (a shell in next shell) 4 times, * ch 3, 2 sc in next shell, sc between shells, 2 sc in next shell, ch 3, * (a shell in next shell) 8 times. Repeat from * to *. (A shell in next shell) 4 times, dc in end ch.

ROW 7-Repeat Row 6 to *. Ch 15, (a shell in next shell) 8 times, ch 15, (a shell in next shell) 4 times, dc in end ch. Fasten off.

Collar-With dress right-side-out, sc in Baby Pink (or Lt. Pink) in ch-3 at start of last row, * (2 sc in next shell, sc between shells) repeated across to shoulder strap, 17 sc on ch-15. Repeat from * to end, sc in end dc.

ROW 2-Ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of 1st sc, (ch 5, sk 1 sc, sc in back lp of next sc) repeated around. ROW 3-Ch 7, turn, sc in 1st lp, (ch 5, sc in next lp) repeated around.

ROW 4-Ch 8, turn, sc in 1st lp, (ch 6, sc in next lp) repeated around.

ROW 5-Ch 10, turn, sc in 1st lp, (ch 8, sc in next lp) repeated around.

ROW 6-Ch 3, turn, (2 dc in next lp, ch 5, sl st in 5th ch from hook for a p, ch 1, 2 dc in same lp, ch 1) repeated around, dc in same end lp. Fasten off.

LEAF-With Green Floss and No. 5 hook, (ch 6, sl st in 6th ch from hook) 3 times, sl st at base of 3d leaf from hook, ch 10, sl st in 6th ch from hook, (ch 6, sl st in 6th ch from hook) twice, sl st at base of 3d leaf from hook. Fasten off. Make 22.

FLOWER-With Rose Floss ch 5, sl st in 4th ch from hook, sl st in next ch (center st of flower), ch 4, sl st in 4th ch from hook, sl st in center st) 5 times. Fasten off.

Make 13 in Rose and 12 in Blue.

Stretch and pin Skirt right-side-down in 3/4’s of a circle. Steam and press dry thru a cloth. On 1st point at back of Skirt sew a leaf with a Rose flower in center of leaf. Sew a leaf and a Blue flower on next point. Continue around, alternating color of flowers. Sew a leaf and a flower in each color on left side of front of collar. Make a Yellow French Knot in center of each flower.

PANTIES-Wrap a 314 inch strip of taffeta around hips. Seam tog. up back, gather at waist and tack bottom edge tog. between legs.

SLIP-Cut a strip of taffeta 51/2 x 33 inches. Hem one long edge, seam ends tog. and gather top tightly around waist.

Sew Pink ribbon tightly around body, sewing bottom edge over skirt gathers. Put dress on doll and sew back edges tog. Run Blue ribbon thru beading around waist and tie in a bow in front.

HAT-With Beauty Pink (or Rose Pink) ch 7, join with sl st to form ring.

ROW 2-Ch 3, 19 dc in ring, join with sl st to 1st ch-3.

ROW 3-Work all rows in back lps only. Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each dc around. Join.

ROW 4-Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, (sc in next 4 dc, 2 sc in next dc) repeated around, join to 1st sc.

ROW 5-Ch 3, dc in each st around, join to ch-3. Repeat once. Fasten off.

Ruffle-Join Baby Pink (or Lt. Pink), (ch 5, sc in next dc, ch 5, sk 1 dc, sc in next dc) repeated around, making ch 2 and dc for final lp.

ROW 2-(Ch 5, sc in next lp) repeated around with ch 2 and dc for end lp.

ROW 3-Make ch-6 lps around with ch 3 and dc for end lp.

ROW 4- Ch-8 lps around.

ROW 5-Ch 1, sc in next lp, ch 3, dc in same lp, * ch 5, p, ch 1, 2 dc in same lp, ch 1, 2 dc in next lp. Repeat from * around. Ch 1, join to 1st ch-3. Fasten off. Sew a leaf and 2 flowers on each side of front of Ruffle. Sew Hat on head.

Miss Holland – 1952

MATERIALS – D-M-C Pearl Cotton, Art. 116D, Size 8: 2 balls Blue No. 334 or Blue Ombre, No. 93,

1 ball Snow White.

4-inch ribbon; 1/2 yard for Petticoat.

7 or 8-inch Doll.

Steel Crochet Hook, Size 7.

GAUGE: 10 sts=l inch

3 tr rows==l inch 9 dc rows=2 inches

* = STAR

Shirring – to gather (cloth) into decorative rows.

SKIRT-With Blue, ch 33, 1 sc in 2nd eh from hook, 1 sc in each remaining ch (32 sc).

Row 2-Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in 2nd sc, 1 dc in each of next 30 sc.

Rnd 1-Ch 5, turn, 1 tr in 2nd dc, ch 1, [1 tr and ch 1> in each of next 29 dc, 1 tr in top ch of ch-3, to join Skirt, ch 1, slip st in 4th ch of ch-5.

Rnds 2 and 3-Ch 5, 1 tr in first ch-1 sp, * ch 1, 1 tr in next tr, ch 1, 1 tr in next ch-1 sp; rpt from STAR around; end, ch 1, join (with slip st) in 4th ch of ch-5.

Rnd 4-Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 5, 1 tr in next sp, [ch 1 and 1 tr> in each remaining sp; end, ch 1, join in 4th ch of ch-5. Rpt rnd 4 nine times. Fasten off.

BODICE-With White, working on other side of first row of Skirt, work [1 dc and ch 1> in each of 30 sts, 1 dc in end st (31 dc).

Row 2-Ch 4, turn, skip first sp, 1 dc in next sp, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each remaining sp. Rpt row 2 twice. Fasten off.

Shoulder Strap-Turn, skip first 2 dc, with White, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each of next 2 dc (2 sps). Row 2-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, 1 dc in next de. Row 3-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch-4. Rpt row 3 three times. Fasten off leaving 7 inches of thread to sew Strap in place. Skip 4 sps for underarm, sew end of Strap to top of next 2 sps at front of Bodice. Work other Shoulder Strap to correspond.

SLEEVES-With White, work [1 dc and ch 1> in each of 4 sps at underarm, [1 dc, ch 1, 1 de, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1> in each of 6 sps of Shoulder Strap, join in first dc. Rnd 2-*Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 4, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1, [1 dc and ch 1> in each remaining sp, join in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rnd 3-Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 3, skip next sp, * 1 dc in next sp, skip next sp; rpt from STAR around, join in top of ch-3.

Rnd 4-Ch 1, 1 sc in each dc around, join in first sc, fasten off.

With White, work a row of sc all around neck edge (about 1 sc in each sp), fasten off.

VEST-With Blue, ch 53, 1 dc in 5th ch from hook, * ch 1, skip next ch, 1 dc in next ch; rpt from STAR 23 times, ch 1, 1 more dc in same ch as last dc made.

Rows 2 and 3 *Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in first dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each remaining dc; end, ch 1, [1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc> in 3rd ch of turning ch.

Rows 4 and 5-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, [1 dc and ch 1> in each remaining dc, 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch (30 sps).

Shoulder Strap-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc) in each of next 3 dc (4 sps).

Row 2-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each of next 2 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch-4. Rpt row 2 five times. Fasten off leaving 7 inches of thread to sew Strap in place. Skip 6 sps for underarm, sew end of Strap to top of next 4 sps at back of Vest. Work other Shoulder Strap to correspond.

BONNET-Back-With White, ch 4, work 3 dc in 4th ch from hook. Rows 2 and 3-Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in first dc, 1 dc in each dc to turning ch, 2 dc in turning ch.

Rows 4, 5 and 6-Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, 1 dc in each of next 6 dc, 1 dc in top ch of turning ch-3. Fasten off.

Crown-With White, starting at first row and working along side of Back, work 3 dc in each row, 8 dc across top, 3 dc in each row down other side of Back (44 dc in row).

Row 2-Ch 3 (=1 dc), turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, 1 dc in each remaining dc (44 dc).

Rpt row 2 four times.

Point-Row 1-Ch 2, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc (first dec. made), * yo, draw up a loop in next dc, yo, thru 2 loops, yo, draw up a loop in next dc, yo, thru 2 loops, yo, thru all 3 loops on hook * (2nd dec. made), 1 dc in each of next 10 dc; rpt between STARS twice (thus decreasing 2 sts); work 2 more rows in same way decreasing 2 sts at each end each row.

Rows 4 and 5-Work in same way decreasing 1 st at each end of each row.

Row 6-Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in end st. Fasten off. Leaving 8 sts free in center work other Point to correspond.

APRON-With White, ch 69, 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each remaining ch, fasten off.

Row 2-Skip first 25 dc, with White, work 1 dc in back st of next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in back loop of each of next 16 dc.

Row 3-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in first sp, * ch 1, 1 dc in next dc, ch 1, 1 dc in next sp; rpt from STAR across.

Row 4-Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each dc across; end, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch-4. Rpt row 4 twelve times. Fasten off.

To dress Doll, steam crocheted pieces lightly. Petticoat-Sew ends of 4-inch ribbon together and run a shirring drawstring 1/4-inch from one edge; put on Doll and pull drawstring to fit waist then tie a knot securely. Trim bottom edge with lace if desired. Put crocheted dress on Doll and sew up back.

Miss France – 1952

MATERIALS-D-M-C Pearl Cotton, Art. 116D, Size 8: 2 balls Blue No. 797 or 798, 1 ball Snow White, 1 ball Red No. 666 or 321.

7 or 8 – inch Doll.

4 inch ribbon; 1/4 yard for Petticoat.

Steel Crochet Hook, Size 7.

9 dc rows=2 inches

GAUGE: 3 tr rows =l inch

* = STAR

Shirring – to gather (cloth) into decorative rows.

SKIRT – Waistband – Row 1 (right side)- With Blue, ch 33 (about 3 1/4 inches), 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in each remaining ch (32 sc), fasten off.

Row 2 – Turn, with White, work 1 sc in each sc across, fasten off.

Row 3 – Turn, with Red, rpt row 2.

Rnd 1 – From right side, with Blue, work 2 tr in back loop of each st around; to join Skirt, slip st in first tr.

Rnd 2 – Ch 5, skip joined st, [1 tr and ch 1> in each tr around, join (with slip st in 4th ch of ch-5).

Rnd 3 – Ch 5, 1 tr in first sp, * ch 1, 1 tr in next tr, ch 1, 1 tr in next sp; rpt from STAR around; end, ch 1, join.

Rnd 4 – Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 5, 1 tr in next sp, [ch 1 and 1 tr) in each remaining sp; end, ch 1, join.

Rpt rnd 4 three times. Fasten off.

Rnd 8 – With White, starting at back, work [1 tr and ch 1> in each sp around, join in first tr, fasten off.

Rnd 9 – With Blue, rpt rnd 8.

With White rpt rnd 8.

Rnd 11 – With Red, rpt rnd 8.

With White rpt rnd 8.

Rnd 13 – With Blue, rpt rnd 8 only do not fasten off.

Rpt rnd 4, fasten off.

BODICE – With White, working on other side of first row of Skirt, work [1 dc and ch 1> in each of 30 sts, 1 dc in end st (31 dc).

Row 2 – Ch 4, turn, skip first sp, 1 dc in next sp, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each remaining sp.

Rpt row 2 twice. Fasten off.

Shoulder Strap – Turn, skip first 2 dc, with White, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each of next 2 dc (2 sps).

Row 2 – Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, 1 dc in next dc.

Row 3 – Ch 4, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rpt row 3 three times. Fasten off leaving 7 inches of thread to sew strap in place.

Skip 4 sps for underarm, sew end of Strap to top of next 2 sps at front of Bodice. Work other Shoulder Strap to correspond.

SLEEVES – With White, work [1 dc and ch 1> in each of 4 sps at underarm, [1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1> in each of 6 sps of Shoulder Strap, join in first dc.

Rnd 2 – Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 4, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1, [1 dc and ch 1> in each remaining sp, join in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rnd 3 – Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 3, skip next sp, * 1 dc in next sp, skip next sp; rpt from STAR around, join in top of ch-3.

Rnd 4 – Ch 1, 1 sc in each dc around, join in first sc, fasten off. With White, work a row of sc all around neck edge (about 1 sc in each sp). Ch 5, turn, 1 tr in 2nd sc, [ch 1 and 1 tr> in each remaining sc, fasten off.

HAT – With White, ch 55, 1 dc in 5th ch from hook, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in every 2nd ch across (26 sps).

Rows 2 and 3 – Ch 4, turn, skip first 2 sps, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each dc to last 2 sps; end, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch.

Row 4 – Ch 4, turn, skip first 2 sps, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each of next 8 dc, ch 1, 1 sc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each of next 9 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch.

Row 5 – Ch 4, turn, skip first 2 sps, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each dc to sc (at center), ch 1, 1 sc in next sc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each dc to last 2 sps, ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch.

Rpt row 5 until 4 sps left in row.

Next row – Ch 4, turn, 1 sc in sc (at center), ch 1, 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch, fasten off. Fold at center and sew seam at back.

BRIM – With Red, work 3 sc in each sp around Hat, join (in first sc), fasten off.

Rnd 2 – Turn, with White, 1 sc in joined st, ch 1, [1 sc and ch 1> in every 2nd st around, join, fasten off.

Rnd 3 – Turn, with Blue, [1 sc and ch 1> in each ch-1 sp around, join, fasten off. Turn Brim up.

DRESS SASH – With Red, chain for 18 inches, 1 tr in 7th ch from hook, * ch 1, skip next ch, 1 tr in next ch; rpt from STAR across, fasten off.

Row 2-Turn, with White, work 1 tr in first sp, [ch 1 and 1 tr> in each remaining sp, fasten off.

Row 3 – With Red, rpt row 2.

To dress Doll, steam crocheted pieces lightly. Petticoat-Sew ends of 4-inch ribbon together and run a shirring drawstring 1/4-inch from one edge; put on Doll and pull drawstring to fit waist then tie a knot securely. Trim bottom edge with lace if desired. Put crocheted dress on Doll and sew up back. Make a bow with Sash and tack at back of dress.

FLAG-With Blue, ch 10, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in each of next 8 chs.

Row 2 – Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each se across.

Rpt row 2 twice. Fasten off.

Row 5 – Turn, with White, 1 sc in each sc across.

Rpt row 2 three times. Fasten off.

Row 9-Turn, with Red, 1 sc in each sc across.

Rpt row 2 three times. Fasten off. Sew or cement Blue end of Flag to small end of a toothpick.

English Lavender – 1952

MATERIALS – D-M-C Pearl Cotton, Art. 116D, Size 8: 3 balls Lavender Ombre No. 52, 95 or 55.

4-inch ribbon; 1/2 yard for Petticoat.

1/4-inch ribbon; 1 yard.

7 or 8-inch Doll.

Steel Crochet Hook, Size 7.

9 dc rows =2 inches

GAUGE: 10 dc=l inch

* = STAR

Shirring – to gather (cloth) into decorative rows.

BODICE-Ch 14, 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each of next 10 chs (12 dc including ch-3).

Rows 2, 3, 4 and 5 – Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, 1 dc in each of next 9 dc, 1 dc in top ch of ch-3.

Row 6-Ch 14 (for shoulder), turn, 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each of next 10 chs, 1 dc in each of next 11 dc, 1 dc in top ch of ch-3 (24 dc).

Row 7-Ch 3, turn, 1 dc in 2nd dc, 1 dc in each of next 10 dc (12 dc).

Rpt row 2 twice.

Rpt rows 6 and 7.

Rpt row 2 four times; drop loop from hook, sew end of each shoulder strap to top of 2nd row in from back opening (to form armhole).

COLLAR-Pick up dropped loop, ch 7, 1 sc in 4th ch from hook, 1 tr around post of last dc made on Bodice, ch 3, 1 sc in top of tr just made (Picot made), 1 more tr around post of same dc, a Picot, work [1 tr and a Picot> in each of 12 sts of shoulder strap, work [1 tr, a Picot, 1 tr, a Picot> around post of next 3 dc at neck edge, work other shoulder and back to correspond. Fasten off.

SLEEVES – Rnd 1 – Working around armhole, [1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1> around post of end st of 3 rows at underarm, (1 dc, ch 1) in each of 12 sts of shoulder strap, join (with slip st) in first dc (18 dc).

Rnd 2-Ch 1, slip st in first ap, ch 3, 1 dc in each remaining sp around, join in top ch of ch-3.

Rnd 3-Ch 4, skip joined st and next dc, * 1 dc in next dc, ch 1, skip next dc; rpt from STAR around, join in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rnd 4-Ch 1, 1 sc in joined st, ch 3, 1 sc in last sc made (Picot), [1 sc and a Picot> in each dc around, join in first sc, fasten off.

SKIRT-Make a loop on hook, working along lower edge of Bodice, 1 sc in top ch of turning ch of last row of Bodice, work 3 dc around post of same turning ch, * 1 sc in top of end st of next row, Shell of 3 dc around post of same end st; rpt from STAR around, to join Skirt, slip st in first se (15 Shells).

Rnd 2-Ch 1, 1 sc in joined st, ch 3, 1 sc in front loop of center dc of next Shell, ch 3, * 1 sc in front loop of next sc between Shells, ch 3, 1 sc in front loop of center dc of next Shell, ch 3; rpt from STAR around, join in first sc (30 Loops).

Rnd 3- Ch 3, skip joined st, 1 sc in next Loop, * 1 dc in front loop of next sc, 1 sc in next Loop; rpt from STAR around, join in top ch of ch-3.

Rnd 4-Ch 3, 1 dc in joined st, skip next sc, * a Shell of 3 dc in front loop of next dc, skip next sc; rpt from STAR around; end, 1 more dc in joined st, join in top ch of ch-3.

Rnds 5 and 6-Ch 3, 2 dc in joined st, * a Shell of 5 dc in front loop of center dc of next Shell; rpt from STAR around; end, 2 more dc in joined st, join in ch-3.

Rnds 7 and 8-Ch 3, 3 dc in joined st, a Shell of 7 dc in front loop of center dc of each Shell around; end, 3 more dc in joined st, join in ch-3.

Rnds 9 and 10-Ch 4, 4 tr in joined st, a Shell of 9 tr in front loop of center st of each Shell around; end, *4 more tr in joined st, join in ch-4.

Rnds 11 and 12- Ch 4, 5 tr in joined st, a Shell of 11 tr in front loop of center tr of each Shell around; end, 5 more tr in joined st, join in ch-4.

Rnds 13 and 14-Ch 4, 6 tr in joined st, a Shell of 13 tr in front loop of center tr of each Shell around; end, 6 more tr in joined st, join in ch-4.

Rnd 15-Ch 4, 7 tr in joined st, a Shell of 15 tr in front loop of center tr of each Shell around; end, 7 more tr in joined st, join in ch-4. Fasten off.

HAT-Crown-Ch 5, join to form ring, ch 3, work 17 dc in ring, join (in top of ch-3).

Rnd 2-Ch 3 (=1 dc), skip joined st, * 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next st; rpt from STAR around, join (27 dc).

Rnd 3-Ch 3, skip joined st, 1 dc in back loop of each dc around, join.

Brim- Rnd 1-Ch 1, slip st in back loop of each dc around (leaving front loops free), join, ch 4, [1 dc and ch 1> in front loop of each dc around, join in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rnd 2-Ch 4, skip joined st, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1, work [1 dc and ch 1> in each dc and in each sp around, join in 3rd ch of ch-4 (54 sps).

Rnds 3 and 4-Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 4, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1, [1 dc and ch 1> in each remaining sp, join in 3rd ch of ch-4.

Rnd 5- Ch 1, 1 sc in joined st, 1 sc in each sp and each dc around, join in first sc (108 sc).

Rnd 6-Ch 1, 1 sc in joined st, * skip next 2 sc, Shell of 5 dc in next sc, skip next 2 sc, 1 sc in next sc; rpt from STAR around, end with Shell, join in first sc (18 Shells), fasten off.

PARASOL-Ch 5, join into ring, ch 3, 17 dc in ring, join in ch-3.

Rnd 2-Ch 4, skip joined st, 1 dc in next dc, [ch 1 and 1 dc> in each remaining dc, ch 1, join (in 3rd ch of ch-4).

Rnd 3-Ch 4, skip joined st, 1 dc in next sp ch 1, * 1 dc in next dc, ch 1, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1; rpt from STAR around, join.

Rnd 4-Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 4, 1 dc in next sp, ch 1, [1 dc and ch 1) in each remaining sp, join.

Rnd 5-Ch 1, slip st in first sp, ch 5 1 dc in next sp, ch 2, [1 dc and ch 2> in each remaining sp, join in 3rd ch of ch-5.

Rnd 6-Ch 1, 2 sc in each sp around, join in first sc (72 sc).

Rnd 7-Ch 1, 1 sc in joined sc, * skip next sc, Shell of 5 dc in next sc, skip next sc, 1 sc in next sc; rpt from STAR around, end with Shell, join in first sc, fasten off. Stiffen with sugar water. Make Parasol handle with pipe cleaner.

To dress Doll, steam crocheted pieces lightly.

Petticoat-Sew ends of 4-inch ribbon together and run a shirring drawstring 1/4-inch from one edge; put on Doll and pull drawstring to fit waist then tie a knot securely. Trim bottom edge with lace if desired.

Put crocheted dress on Doll and sew up back. Tie narrow ribbon around waistline and tie a bow with streamers at left front. Tack a bouquet of small artificial flowers behind bow. Tie a narrow ribbon around hat crown, tie a bow with streamers at back of hat.