purlJam

{'hook_size_us': 'H/8', 'hook_size_uk_old': '6', 'hook_size_metric': '5mm', 'yarn_weight': 'DK (Double Knit)', 'yarn_weight_metric': '3 - Light', 'yarn_amount': '2300 yards', 'yarn_amount_metric': '2103 meters', 'additional_materials': 'Stitch markers, tapestry needle, sewing needle, matching thread', 'gauge': '16 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches in double crochet', 'sizes_available': 'Plus Size 22', 'abbreviations': {'ch': 'chain', 'st': 'stitch', 'dc': 'double crochet', 'sk': 'skip'}, 'notes': ['This dress is crocheted in separate pieces and then seamed together.', 'Adjustments can be made for length and fit as needed.'], 'instructions': [{'section_title': 'Bodice', 'section_instructions': ['Chain 70.', 'Row 1: In the 4th ch from the hook, work 1 dc. *Ch 1, sk 1 ch, 1 dc in the next ch; repeat from * across.', 'Rows 2-40: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc here and throughout), turn. 1 dc in the first ch-1 space. *Ch 1, 1 dc in the next ch-1 space; repeat from * across.', 'Fasten off.']}, {'section_title': 'Skirt', 'section_instructions': ['Join yarn at the waist of the bodice.', 'Round 1: Ch 3, 2 dc in the same st. *Sk next st, 3 dc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join with a slip st to the top of the beginning ch-3.', 'Rounds 2-20: Ch 3, 2 dc in the same st. *Sk next st, 3 dc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join. (Increase repeats if needed for a fuller skirt)']}, {'section_title': 'Assembly', 'section_instructions': ['Sew the side seams of the bodice and skirt.', 'Attach yarn at the top of the bodice to create straps. Crochet a chain of desired length for each strap. Sew securely in place.', 'Weave in all ends and block as needed.']}]}

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