An At My House Pattern
October 2020 Pattern of the
Month Crochet
AUTUMN'S ANGEL@ 2001 (bed doll) by Shirley Stalnaker
Materials:
steel hook = 0
2 skeins Micro-Spun ( Lion
Brand Sports yarn, of regular sports yarn)= 168 yrds.@
Yarn needle
glue gun and glue
Sprig of Fall Leaves in
various sized leaves, and colors
Air Freshner Doll
Styrofoam Bell shaped ,
4" tall, to glue doll onto.
Stitches:
ch= chain
sc= single crochet
st = stitch
sl st= slip stitch
dc= double crochet
dec= decrease
sk= skip
Bodice:
1) Ch 31, sc in 2nd st
from hook, * dc in next st, sc in next st, dc in next st * across.
2) Dc in sc, sc in dc,
across
3) Ch 1, scin the dc and
dc in the sc, for 5 sts, ch 9, sk 5 sts, sc in the dcs, and dc in the scs, for
7 sts, ch 9, sk 5 sts, dc in sc,and sc in dc, to the end of row. ( this gives
you arm holes).
4) Ch 1, do the pattern st
as in above rows. Also when you come to the chain 9's do the pattern st across
them. ( At this point it will look like a jumper top.)
5) Ch 1 turn, sc in the next 4 sts, * dec over
next 2 sts, sc in next st* Repeat 4 times across shoulder, sc across to next
shoulder, Repeat * to * and sc in last 4 sts. End off, and weave in ends.
Sleeves:
1) Attach Yarn at bottom
of arm opening. sc up 5 sts, 3sc in each
of the next 6 sts, sc to first sc and sl st to close.
2-3) Ch 1,turn, sc around
sl st in first sc.
4) Ch 1, dec in same st
and next st, dec next 2 sts together around. Sl st in first sc
5) Ch 1, sc in same st,
and in the next 3 sts, dec 4 times over the next 8 sts, sc in next 4 sts, sl st
in first sc.
6) Ch 1, sc in same st,
and in next 4 sts, (dec next 2 sts together) 2 times, sc to the beginning sc,
sl st and end off, weave in ends. Repeat for other sleeve.
Skirt:
1) Attach yarn and work in
stitch design.
2) Increase 10 sts across
evenly working in design stitch ( note: you will have 3 sts in some sts to keep
pattern design.)
3) Work evenly across in
pattern stitch.
4) Increase 10 sts, still
work in pattern stitch
5) Work evenly across in
pattern stitch.
6) Ch 3, 2 dc in same st,
3 dc in each st across
7) ch 3 3dc in base of ch
3, sk 2 sts, 1 sc in next st, * ch 3, sk 3 sts, 3 dc, in next st, sk 2 sts, 1
sc in next st, repeat from * across, sl st in beginning ch 3, ch 1 turn (you
will be working in rounds now.) turn
8) * Ch 3, 3 dc in sc, 1
sc in next ch 3 sp, ch 3, repeat from * around turn
9-14) Repeat pattern
rows 7&8 until you get 4 1/2 inches
or 14 rows. end off weave in ends.
Assembly:
Glue doll to bell shaped
styrofoam piece, Put dress on doll, and sew the back of the dress closed. Cut
leaves off sprig, arrange evenly around bottom of dress. Glue smaller leaves
around the hair bun. (for Halo) Take Largest leaves and next to largest leaves,
( They might be attached to each other already) Glue to back of Angel, for her
Wings. Take a few of the small leaves and make a bouquet, glue to he hand.
I had fun designing this
Angel I hope you have as much fun when you make her!
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