Level: Beginner/Intermediate
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YOU WILL NEED
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I use 4-medium weight yarn for all the appliqués in this pattern.
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Colors you will need for wedding dress: white, light pink, dark pink and green
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Colors you will need for suit: black, white, light pink, dark pink and green
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A hot glue gun and glue sticks
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Tapestry needle
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Felt for backing (optional)
All items linked here:
The stitches/ skills you will need to know and KEY:
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Chain (ch)
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Slip Stitch (sl st)
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Single crochet (sc)
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Half double crochet (hdc)
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Double crochet (dc)
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Increase (inc)
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Decrease (dec)
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Magic ring/loop
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Weave ends and finish off.
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Final Dimensions:
Wedding dress: 3.5 x 5.5 inches
Suit: 3.5 x 3.5 inches
French Knot: Insert the needle from the back of the work to the front, wrap the yarn around the needle twice, insert the needle right next to the spot that it is being pulled up from the ice cream and carefully pull through to the back.
CROCHET PATTERN
Wedding Dress
With white and a 5mm hook
Make a magic loop, chain 3
Round 1: (in magic loop) 3 tr, 3 dc, chain 1, 1 tr, chain 1, 3 dc, 3 tr, chain 2, slip stitch into magic loop. Pull tight.
Round 2: Sc into chain 3 from previous round, single crochet in the top of the original chain 3.
1 sc and 1 hdc in the first trc from previous round.
2 hdc in the next tr
1 hdc, 1 sc in the next
1 sc in the next 4 sitches.
Chain 1, dc in the center tr from previous round, chain 1
1 sc in the next 4 sts
1 sc, 1 hdc in the next
2 hdc in the next
1 hdc, 1 sc, in the next
1 sc
sc in the chain 2 from previous round. slip stitch into center and finish off.
Skirt
With white and a 5mm hook, chain 6
Row 1: sc in the second chain from the hook, sc across (5 sc)
Row 2: sc across (5 sc)
Row 3: inc in the first sc, sc in the next 3 sc, inc in the last sc (7 sc)
Row 4-5: sc across (7 sc)
Row 6: inc, sc in the next 5 sc, inc (9 sc)
Row 7-10: sc across (9 sc)
Row 11: inc, sc in the next 7 sc, inc (11 sc)
Row 12-16: sc across (11 sc)
Row 17: *4 sc in the first sc, sc in the next 2 sc*, repeat from *—* two more times, sc in the last sc. Finish off and weave ends.
Skirt Flowers
With pink and a tapestry needle, make a few french knots in a cluster. With green make two longer diagonal lines and then smaller leaves coming off those lines.
To assemble the dress, glue the skirt 1/4 of the way up from the bottom of the heart. Use the picture as a guide.
The suit
With black and a 5mm hook, chain 10
Row 1: sc in the second chain from the hook, sc across (9 sc)
Row 2-8: sc across (9 sc)
Row 9: sc in the first 5 sts, chain 1 and turn
Row 10- 14: sc across (5 sc) Finish off and weave ends.
Then attach the black to the fifth stitch in from 8, sc across (5 sc)
The next five rows sc across (5 sc) Finish off and weave ends.
Now you have a slit going down the middle to row 8.
From the middle corner of the slit, fold down as the collar of the jacket would be and glue the collar down.
The under shirt:
With white chain 6
Row 1: sc in the second chain from the hook, sc across (5 sc)
Row 2-6: sc across (5 sc)
Hot glue this piece in the middle of the jacket. Use the picture as a guide.
The sleeves: MAKE 2
With black chain 3
Row 1: sc in the second chain from the hook, sc in the last chain (2 sc)
Row 2-11: sc across (2 sc)
Row 12: Change to white, sc in the back loops only. Finish off and weave ends.
Glue the sleeved to the back of the jacket.
Finish and assembly: It is hard to see in the picture but make a few french knots going down the center of the jacket as buttons and sew a few horizontal lines as the pockets.
Lastly, make a few french knots with pink and two green lines as the flowers.
You can glue these appliqués to felt and then use them as decorations or glue them to a tote bag for a sweet gift bag! There are so many possibilities, I can’t wait to see what you make!
Thank you so much for reading! Let me know if you have any questions and please share your creations with me on Instagram @crochetbycolleen 🙂 Happy crocheting!!!
