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MODA DEA™ "Dream™": 4 (5, 5, 6) Balls No. 3503 Plum or No. 3796 Aspen.

Crochet Hook: 6.5mm [US K-10.5].
Yarn needle.


sizes
 

Directions are for Size Small; changes for Sizes Medium, Large, and Extra- Large are in parentheses.

To Fit Bust: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46)".


gauges
 
GAUGE: 2 repeats = 5" across; 4 rows = 31/4". CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

abbreviations
 
ch : chain
dc : double crochet
mm : millimeter
pat : pattern
rep : repeat
sc : single crochet
sl : slip
sp : space
st(s) : stitch(es)
tr : treble crochet
yo : yarn over
* or ** : repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated
[] : work directions in brackets the number of times indicated

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

shell : (tr, [ch 2, tr] 4 times) all in same st or sp.
half shell : (tr, [ch 2, tr] twice) all in same st or sp.

instructions
 

Beg at sleeve cuff, ch 32 (32, 37, 37).
Row 1 (Right Side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across; turn – 31 (31, 36, 36) sc.
Row 2: Ch 3, skip first sc, dc in next sc and in each sc across; turn.
Row 3: Ch 3, skip first dc, * 2 dc in next dc; rep from * to last st; 2 dc in top of ch-3; turn – 61 (61, 71, 71) sts.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first dc, * ch 1, skip next 4 dc, shell in next dc, ch 1, skip next 4 dc, sc in next dc; rep from * across working last sc in top of ch-3 – 6 (6, 7, 7) shells; turn. Row 5: Ch 5, * skip sc, skip tr, dc in ch-2 sp, [ch 3, sk next tr, sc in next tr, ch 3, skip next tr, dc in next ch-2 sp **, ch 2; rep from * to last sc, end at **; ch 1, tr in last sc; turn.
Row 6: Ch 6, (tr, ch 2, tr) all in first tr, * ch 1, sc in next sc, ch 1 **, shell in ch-2 sp; rep from * to beg ch-5 sp, end at **; half shell in 4th ch of ch-5; turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in first tr, * ch 3, skip ch 2-sp, dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, skip next 2 tr, dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, skip next tr, sc in next tr; rep from * across working last sc in 4th ch of ch-6; turn.
Row 8: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 1, * shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in next sc; rep from * across; turn.

Rep Rows 5-8 until approximately 51 (53, 55, 57)" from beginning, end Row 7. Work second cuff:

Next Row: Ch 1, sc in first sc, * 3 sc in ch-3 sp, sc in dc, sc in ch-2 sp, sc in dc, 3 sc in ch-3 sp, sc in sc; rep from * across; turn – 61
(61, 71, 71) sts.

Next Row: Ch 3, skip first dc, * [yo and draw up a lp in next st, yo and draw through 2 lps] twice, yo and draw through all 3 lps on hook; rep from * across; turn – 31 (31, 36, 36) sts.

Last Row: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Fasten off.

FINISHING: Sew sleeve seams for approximately 161/2 (17, 17
1 / 2, 173/4)" up from each cuff leaving center 18 (19, 20, 21)" free. Body Edging: With right side facing and smaller hook, attach yarn at seam; ch 3, work dc evenly around open body section; join with a sl st in top of ch-3. Fasten off. Weave in ends.


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