Enchantress
fits 11.5" doll
dress is 8.75"
materials
1200 seed beads
7 4mm beads
25g (200 m) #20 thread
1.5 mm hk
Gauge
10 sc rows = 1"
10 sc = 1"
2 rows of pattern repeat = 1"
Special Stitches
bsc: insert hk in next st, yo and draw thru lp,
push bead next to hk, yo and draw thru both
lps on hk
shell: wrk 5 dc in same st
bsc2tog: insert hk in st, yo and draw thru lp, insert hk in next st,
yo and draw thru lp, (3 lps on hk), push bead next to hk, yo and draw
thru all lps on hk
Dbdc: yo, insert hk in st, yo and draw thru lp, push bead next to hk, yo
and draw thru two lps on hk, push bead next to hk, yo and draw thru
last two lps on hk.
dc5tog: *yo, insert hk in next st,
yo and draw thru lp, yo, draw thru two lps*, rep from * to * 5 times,
(6 lps on hk), yo and draw thru all lps on hk
Sc2tog: insert hk in st, yo and draw thru lp, insert hk in next st, yo
and draw thru lp, (3 lps on hk), yo and draw thru all lps on hk.
Instructions
Bodice Band
thread 380 beads onto thread. Fasten off at end of each row and rejoin
in first st of prev row
1) ch 39, bsc in 2nd ch from form hk and ea ch across. (38 bsc)
2) ch 1, bsc in 8, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in next 6 sts, 5 dbdc in next st,
bsc in next 6 sts, 5 dbdc in next st, bsc in next 6 sts, 2 bsc in next st,
bsc in last 8 sts (48 sts)
3) ch 1, bsc in 8 sts, 2 bsc in next, bsc in next 6 sts, sk 1 st, 2 dbdc
in next 5 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in next st, bsc2tog, bsc in next st, sk 1 st,
2 dbdc in next 5 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in next 6 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in
last 8 sts (55 sts)
4) ch 1, bsc in 8 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in next 6 sts, sk 1 st, dbdc
in next 9 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in next st, sk 1 st, bsc in next st, sk 1 st,
dbdc in next 9 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in next 6 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in
last 8 sts (52 sts)
5) ch 1, bsc in next 8 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in next 6 sts, sk 1 st,
bsc in next 8 sts, sk 1 st, bsc2tog, sk 1 st, bsc in next 8sts, sk 1 st,
bsc in next 6 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in last 8 sts (49 sts)
6) ch 1, bsc in 8 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in next 6 sts, sk 1 st, bsc
in next 7 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in next st, sk 1 st, bsc in next 7 sts, sk 1 st,
bsc in next 6 sts, 2 bsc in next st, bsc in last 8 sts (47 sts)
7) ch 1, bsc in first 23 sts, sk 1 st, bsc in last 23 sts (46 sts)
Fasten off and weave in all ends
Dress
thread 711 beads onto thread
1) ch 80, bsc in 2nd ch from hk and ea ch across, turn (79 bsc)
2) ch 1, sc, (sk 2 sts, shell, sk 2 sts, sc in next st) across, turn (13 shells)
3) ch 1, sc, (ch 2, dc5tog, ch 2, sc in next st) across, turn
4) ch 1, sc in ea st and ch across, turn (79 sc)
5) ch 1, bsc in ea st across, turn (79 bsc)
6-37) rep rows 2 - 5 8 times
38-40) rep rows 2 - 4 once
At end of row 40 fasten off and leave extra long end for sewing
41) thread 38 beads onto thread, with ws facing you, join thread in side of
first st from row 40, ch 1, wrking envenly across, wrk 38 bsc along sides of row
40 - 1. (38 bsc)
Fasten off and leave extra long end for sewing.
Sew row 41 to unwrked side of beg ch from bodice band together.
Sew first 58 sts from row 40 to unwrked side of beg ch from row 1 of dress
together, leaving last 15 sts unsewn
Buttons and Loops
thread 7 4 mm beads onto thread
1) with rs facing you, join thread in side of row 7 of bodice band, ch 1,
wrk 24 sc along first side, wrk 24 sc along second side of back opening,
turn (48 sc)
2) ch 1, sc (bsc, sc in next 2 sts) 7 times, sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sts,
(ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next 2 sts) 6 times, ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in last st
(7 buttons and 7 loops)
Fasten off and weave in all ends
