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Porcelain Dress

  • Apr 9, 2021
  • 5 min read

Updated: 2 days ago



Level of difficulty



Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

Approximate final measurements:

 • Chest circumference: 32.25 (36.25, 40.25, 44, 48, 52) in / 82 (92, 102, 112, 122, 132) cm


Material

5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) balls of Anne color 7684

Note: Yarn amounts are approximate and may vary depending on individual tension, motif placement, and adjustments made to match the templates.

Crochet hook 1.75 mm

Tapestry needle

1 zipper 6.25 in / 16 cm

5 pearled buttons

Fabric to line dress

Paper, pencil & scissors

 

Gauge: 24 dc x 10 R = 4” /10 cm using Hook 1.75 mm.

 

Stitch glossary and abbreviations:

stitch: st

make: mk

skip: sk

chain: ch

slip st: sl st

single crochet: sc

half double crochet: hdc

double crochet: dc

treble crochet: tr

Increase: inc

decrease: dec

Pattern A - chart 1

Pattern B - chart 2

Cuff - chart 3.


Instructions


Part 1 - front

Start at waistline, work back & forth. Ch 80 (96, 104, 120, 128, 144) turn, and follow chart 1 - Pattern A, rep sts and measurement chart.

Mk 11 (11, 11, 12, 12, 12) tiers as follows:

S: Tiers 1 and 2: 10 motifs, 3: 11 motifs, 4 and 5: 12 motifs, 6 to 8: 10 motifs, then 9 to 11: 5 motifs on each side of neckline.

M: Tier 1: 11 motifs, 2: 12 motifs, 3: 13 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 8: 12 motifs, then 9 to 11: 5 motifs on each side of neckline.

L: Tiers 1 and 2: 13 motifs, 3: 14 motifs, 4 and 5: 15 motifs, 6 to 8: 12 motifs, then 9 to 11: 5 motifs on each side of neckline.

XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 14 motifs, 3: 15 motifs, 4 and 5: 16 motifs, 6 to 9: 13 motifs, then 10 to 12: 6 motifs on each side of neckline.

2XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 16 motifs, 3: 17 motifs, 4 and 5: 18 motifs, 6 to 9: 14 motifs, then 10 to 12: 6 motifs on each side of neckline.

3XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 17 motifs, 3: 18 motifs, 4 and 5: 19 motifs, 6 to 9: 14 motifs, then 10 to 12: 6 motifs on each side of neckline.

Fasten off and set piece aside.

 

Part 1 – back

Start at waistline, work back & forth. Ch 80 (96, 104, 120, 128, 144) turn, and follow chart 1 - Pattern A, rep sts and measurement chart.

Mk 11 (11, 11, 12, 12, 12) tiers as follows:

S: Tiers 1 and 2: 10 motifs, 3: 11 motifs, 4 and 5: 12 motifs, 6 to 9: 10 motifs, then 10 and 11: 3 motifs on each side of neckline.

M: Tier 1: 11 motifs, 2: 12 motifs, 3: 13 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 9: 12 motifs, then 10 and 11: 3 motifs on each side of neckline.

L: Tiers 1 and 2: 13 motifs, 3: 14 motifs, 4 and 5: 15 motifs, 6 to 9: 12 motifs, then 10 and 11: 3 motifs on each side of neckline.

XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 14 motifs, 3: 15 motifs, 4 and 5: 16 motifs, 6 to 10: 13 motifs, then 11 and 12: 4 motifs on each side of neckline.

2XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 16 motifs, 3: 17 motifs, 4 and 5: 18 motifs, 6 to 10: 14 motifs, then 11 and 12: 4 motifs on each side of neckline.

3XL: Tiers 1 and 2: 17 motifs, 3: 18 motifs, 4 and 5: 19 motifs, 6 to 10: 14 motifs, then 11 and 12: 4 motifs on each side of neckline.

Fasten off and set piece aside.

 

Part 1 - front & back joining

Sew front & back at shoulders 3.25 (3.25, 3.25, 3.5, 3.5, 3.75) in / 8.5 (8.5, 8.5, 9, 9, 9.5) cm

Sew left side 6.25 (6.25, 6, 6, 6, 6) in / 16 (16, 15.5, 15, 15, 15) cm,

Sew right side 3 (3, 2.75, 2.75, 2.75, 2.75) in / 7.6 (7.6, 7, 7, 7, 7) cm.

Leave 3.25 in / 8.5 cm opening on the bottom to sew zipper later and 7.75 (8.25, 8.75, 9, 9.75, 10.25) in / 20 (21, 22, 23, 25, 26) cm opening for arms.

 

Part 2 - Skirt

Join yarn on side, work back & forth for 3.25 in / 8.5 cm, follow chart 1, rep sts - Pattern A.

Mk 3 tiers for this part and work as follows:

S: Tier 1: 20 motifs, 2 and 3: 26 motifs.

M: Tier 1: 23 motifs, 2 and 3: 29 motifs.

L: Tier 1: 26 motifs, 2 and 3: 32 motifs.

XL: Tier 1: 29 motifs, 2 and 3: 38 motifs.

2XL: Tier 1: 32 motifs, 2 and 3: 41 motifs.3XL: Tier 1: 35 motifs, 2 and 3: 44 motifs.

For this point on, crochet in the round, follow chart 2 & rep sts - Pattern B, work as follows:

S: Tiers 4 and 5: 26 motifs, 6 to 8: 30 motifs. 9: 34 motifs, 10 and 11: 35 motifs, 12 to 19: 40 motifs, 20 to 22: 44 motifs, 23 to 25: 48 motifs.

M: Tiers 4 and 5: 29 motifs, 6 to 8: 32 motifs. 9: 34 motifs, 10 and 11: 35 motifs, 12 to 19: 40 motifs, 20 to 22: 44 motifs, 23 to 25: 48 motifs.

L: Tiers 4 and 5: 32 motifs, 6 to 8: 34 motifs. 9: 36 motifs, 10 and 11: 38 motifs, 12 to 19: 40 motifs, 20 to 22: 44 motifs, 23 to 25: 49 motifs.

XL: Tiers 4 and 5: 38 motifs, 6 to 8: 39 motifs. 9: 40 motifs, 10 and 11: 42 motifs, 12 to 19: 44 motifs, 20 to 22: 46 motifs, 23 to 26: 49 motifs.

2XL: Tiers 4 and 5: 41 motifs, 6 to 8: 42 motifs. 9: 44 motifs, 10 and 11: 45 motifs, 12 to 19: 46 motifs, 20 to 22: 47 motifs, 23 to 26: 49 motifs.3XL: Tiers 4 and 5: 44 motifs, 6 to 9: 45 motifs, 10 and 11: 46 motifs, 12 to 19: 47 motifs, 20 to 22: 48 motifs, 23 to 26: 49 motifs.

Fasten off and set piece aside.

 

Sleeve: start at upper part, work back & forth. Ch 48 for all sizes, turn and follow chart 1, rep sts - Pattern A and measurement chart.

Work 14 (14, 15, 14, 14, 14) tiers as follows:

S: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4: 14 motifs, 5 to 8: 16 motifs, 9 to 14: 14 motifs.

M: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4: 14 motifs, 5 to 8: 17 motifs, 9 to 14: 15 motifs.

L: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 8: 18 motifs, 9 to 15: 16 motifs.

XL: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 8: 20 motifs, 9 to 14: 18 motifs.

2XL: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 8: 23 motifs, 9 to 14: 19 motifs.3XL: Tier 1: 6 motifs, 2: 10 motifs, 3: 12 motifs, 4 and 5: 14 motifs, 6 to 8: 25 motifs, 9 to 14: 20 motifs.

From now on to form cuff follow chart 3, rep sts for 2.75 in / 7 cm. Fasten off. Make other sleeve the same. Sew leaves around arms and leave 5.5 in / 14 cm opening at the bottom.

 

Assembly & finishings:

Mk 1 row in sc around neckline and cuff opening.

Sew 2 buttons on each cuff and 1 button on back neckline.

Sew zipper on the right side.

Line dress as a sleeveless top sewn Around neckline and arms to ankle height.







Created by: Angelica Schmitt


Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.


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