Rockabilly Retro Dress Pattern

{'pattern_name': 'Rockabilly Retro Dress', 'description': "Get ready to step back in time with this vintage-inspired 1950's rockabilly dress. This classic silhouette features a full circle skirt and flattering fitted bodice, perfect for twirling on the dance floor or sipping milkshakes at the diner. Whether you're a beginner or experienced crafter, this pattern will guide you through creating your own piece of retro perfection.", 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'size_range': 'US: 2-16, UK Old: 6-20', 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Vintage Dream Yarns', 'weight': 'Medium', 'color': 'Cherry Red', 'yardage': {'imperial': 1200, 'metric': 1097}}, 'hook_size': {'US': 'G/6', 'UK Old': '8', 'metric': '4 mm'}}, 'gauge': '16 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches in double crochet', 'notes': 'This pattern includes instructions for the bodice, skirt, and assembly. Feel free to customize the length of the skirt or add embellishments like buttons or bows for a unique touch.', 'abbreviations': ['ch', 'dc', 'sc', 'st', 'sl st'], 'instructions': [{'section_title': 'Bodice - Front Panel', 'section_content': 'Start by chaining 72 stitches. Row 1: Double crochet in 4th chain from hook and in each chain across. Rows 2-20: Ch 2, turn, dc in each stitch across. Fasten off.'}, {'section_title': 'Bodice - Back Panel', 'section_content': 'Repeat the same instructions as the front panel to create the back panel.'}, {'section_title': 'Skirt', 'section_content': 'Join yarn to any stitch along the bottom edge of the bodice. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in same stitch, *skip 2 sts, 3 dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning ch-3. Repeat this round for desired length of skirt.'}, {'section_title': 'Assembly', 'section_content': 'Sew the front and back bodice panels together at the side seams. Attach the skirt to the bodice, matching up the stitches. Add any closures or finishing touches as desired.'}]}

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