You asked for it, and here's the surprise! We're bringing you a new free pattern from @elclubdelacalceta. The Oxford women's wool dress is perfect for any occasion, from coffee with friends to a family meal. Show off your style and get ready to be on-trend this season. You just need Rubí Chispas, some needles, and your talent. Are you up for knitting it?
HOW TO CROCHET A WOMEN'S WOOL DRESS
With the following pattern, you can make a super comfortable, loose-fitting crochet dress with Japanese sleeves. It's a women's dress that exudes naturalness, made with acrylic wool, which is resistant and durable.
MATERIALS
- Yarn Rubí Chispas.
- SIZE 1: 11 SKEINS.
- SIZE 2: 12 SKEINS.
- SIZE 3: 13 SKEINS.
- SIZE 4: 14 SKEINS.
- SIZE 5: 15 SKEINS.
BEFORE STARTING
STITCHES
CHAIN: Ch
SINGLE CROCHET: Sc
HALF DOUBLE CROCHET: Hdc
DOUBLE CROCHET: Dc
PATTERN
GAUGE: 14 St (2.5 fans) x 8 rows
FAN STITCH OF 5:
R 1: 3 ch to turn + 3dc together + skip 2 unworked + *1sc + skip 2 unworked + 5dc together + skip 2 unworked * repeat from *_* all around, ending with 3dc together in the same stitch + 1dc.
R2: 3 ch to turn + 1dc + skip 2 unworked + *5dc together (in the sc of the previous row) + 1sc in the third stitch of the fan of the previous row * + repeat from *_* all around and end with 2 double crochets.
STRUCTURE
This pattern is very simple; 4 pieces are knitted: front, back, and sleeves.
Front and Back are identical
CAST ON: Multiple of 12 + 4
FRONT AND BACK
Knit 2 times.
SIZES: 1-2-3-4-5
SIZE 1: 76 stitches: 76 rows width by height (54cm x 82cm)
SIZE 2: 82 stitches: 76 rows width by height (56cm x 82cm)
SIZE 3: 88 stitches: 78 rows width by height (60cm x 89cm)
SIZE 4: 94 stitches: 80 rows width by height (65cm x 95cm)
SIZE 5: 100 stitches: 78 rows. Width by height (70cm x 95cm)
The length is to the taste and height of the knitter; the measurements given are according to the model, i.e., above the knee. But you can make it longer or shorter by simply adding or removing more rows.
SLEEVES
SIZES 1-2: cast on 76 chains and knit 42 rows in Fan stitch of 5.
SIZE 3-4: cast on 82 chains and knit 46 rows in Fan stitch of 5.
SIZE 5: cast on 88 chains and knit 46 rows in Fan stitch of 5.
FINAL RESULT
