Crochet Top Down & Chevron Stitch Dress Pattern - Step By Step For Beginners

Looking to enhance your crochet skills and create a stunning dress for your wardrobe? The Crochet Top Down & Chevron Stitch Dress Pattern is just what you need! This pattern provides a unique and stylish design that can be made from the top down, making it a fun and rewarding project for crocheters of all levels.

Crochet Top Down & Chevron Stitch Dress

With the eye-catching chevron stitch, this dress is sure to become a standout piece in your collection. Whether you're new to crochet or a seasoned pro, this pattern offers a captivating way to elevate your crochet game and fashion sense.

Materials Needed:

Different colors of yarn of your choice
Crochet hook (size 5mm)
Scissors
Tape measure
2 Stitch markers
Yarn needle

Steps:

Foundation Chain:

Make a slip knot and chain 4.
Yarn over and skip 3 chains, then make a double crochet in the 4th chain from the hook.
Chain 3 and make a double crochet in the same loop. Repeat this pattern to create a row of loops.

First Row:

Work on top of the double crochets from the previous row.
Chain 2 and work a V-stitch pattern (double crochet, chain 1, double crochet) in each loop.
Join the round with a slip stitch.

Second Row:

Start with 2 double crochets in the chain-2 space.
Create a shell pattern by working 2 double crochets, chain 2, 2 double crochets in each chain-2 space around.
Join the round with a slip stitch.

Third Row and Following Rows:

Follow the pattern of making shells in the chain-2 spaces from the previous row.
Maintain the same number of stitches without increasing.

Sleeve Section:

Once the desired ruffles are achieved, designate armholes by marking the spaces on each side of the work.
Join the yarn at the designated point and work across to the other armhole, maintaining the stitch count.