Fashion (and fun) for beach and pool parties: collect the shells then crochet this cover up.

Ankle length crochet mesh dress, with long flared sleeves, decorated at cuff and hem with sea shells.

MATERIALS: 7 (8, 8) balls Sirdar 6 ply Goldseal Wash ‘n’ Wear (40g); 4.50 crochet hook; shells for trimming.

MEASUREMENTS: To fit size 81 (86, 91) cm—32 (34, 36) in. bust; length, 132 cm (52in.); sleeve, 41cm (16in.).

Tension: 5 ch. loop to 3 cm (1in.).