Princess Diana Replica Crochet Wedding Dress Pattern

This pattern is a detailed replica of Princess Diana's iconic wedding dress. It is recommended for crochet enthusiasts with intermediate to advanced skills. The finished dress will fit a size 12. Please note that gauge is important for this project to ensure the correct fit.

Materials:

• Yarn: Lace weight yarn in white (approximately 1500g/1700yds)
• US B/1 (2.25mm), UK 13, Metric 1.6 crochet hook
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Measuring tape

Gauge:

24 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in double crochet

Pattern:

1. Begin with a foundation chain of 200 sts.
2. Row 1: Double crochet in the 4th chain from the hook and in each chain across. Turn.
3. Rows 2-50: Repeat Row 1.
4. Row 51: Double crochet across for the bodice.
5. Row 52-120: Repeat Row 51 for the bodice length.
6. Row 121: Begin working on the skirt. Create V-stitches with 2 double crochet, chain 1, 2 double crochet in the same stitch across. Turn.
7. Rows 122-200: Work V-stitches across, increasing at the sides for the skirt.
8. Row 201-220: Work double crochet across to create the train of the dress.
9. Fasten off and weave in ends.
10. Attach buttons or beads for embellishments as desired.

Finishing:

Block the dress to measurements. Sew the back seam together, leaving a section open for a zipper or closure. Add lining if desired for a more formal look.

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