Here's the Yoke Pattern I promised you!!!

I finally finihsed writing down the instructions for this "two tone" square yoke pattern"... bodice instructions coming soon.

White and Sea Green Square Yoke (Size 0/3 months)

Materials

Light  baby weight yarn or 2 strands of light cotton thread  (#20 or #10) held together

Approximately 50 g. of main color and remnants of second color.

2.75 mm  (US C) crochet hook

 (Bulkier yarn and bigger hook would make a bigger size)

Abbreviations used 

Ch = Chain

st = stitch

sc =  Single crochet

dc = Double crochet

SCInc = Simple corner increase  (dc, ch1, dc in same st.)

sp = space

sk = skip

Ch 70 + 3 to turn.

1^st Row:  dc in 4 chain from crochet, dc in next 9 sts. , 2 dc in next stitch, ch1, 2dc in next stitch,  (double corner increase made), dc in next 10 sts., 2dc in next stitch, ch 1, 2 dc in next st.,  dc in next 20 sts., 2dc in next st., ch 1, 2 dc in next st., dc in next 10 stitches, 2dc in next st., ch1, 2dc in next stitch, dc in remaining 10 sts.  Ch3, turn.   (70dc)

2^nd Row: dc in each stitch up to ch1 space.  *(dc, ch1, dc) in corner ch1 space, (simple corner increase made), dc in each st up to next ch1 space.  Repeat from * to end of row.  Change yarn color if desired. Ch3, turn.

3^rd Row:  Sk first dc, dc in next st, dc in stitch that was skipped.  *skip 1 dc, dc in next stitch, dc in st that was skipped,.  Repeat from * to ch1 space, make a simple increase in the ch1 space,  repeat from * to the next corner, make a simple increase… continue in this manner till end of row.  Change yarn color.  Ch3, turn.

4^th Row:  *dc in ever dc  from the previous row  up to ch1 space,  simple corner increase in ch1 space. Repeat from *to end of row.  Ch3, turn.

5^th Row:  Same as row 4

6^th Row:  Same as row 4.  Change yarn color at the end of this row if desired.

7^th Row:  Same as row 2.

8^th Row:  *sc in every dc from the previous row up to ch1 space, sc, ch1, sc in ch1 corner space, repeat from * to end of row.  Change yarn color . Ch 3, turn.

9^th, 10^th and 11^th Row:  Same as row 4.  Change color at the end of row 11, Ch 3, turn.

12^th and 13^th Row:  Same as rows 7 and 8. Change color at the end of row 8.

14^th, 15^th and 16^th Row:  Same as Row 4.  Change color at the end of row 16, Ch 3, turn

17^th Row:  Same as row 7.

18^th  Row.  *sc in every dc up to ch1 sp., skip sts that belong to the shoulder, ch3, sc in next ch1 sp, repeat from * to end of row. Chain 2, turn

19th Row: (Base to begin the bodice - increments are done to increase fullness)  Hdc in next 3 sts, *2hdc in next st., hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st., hdc in next 2 sts., 2 hdc in next st., hdc in next 3 sts., continue with sequence up to end of row ...

Joke finished!!!!

Hope you like it

Will post the pattern stitch for the bodice shortly

Regards,

Maru