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Free Baby Crochet Pattern

Booties for Best


UK - Aus etc. Format


Abbreviations

WS.       Wrong Side

RS.        Right Side

dc.         Double Crochet

htr.        Half Treble Crochet

tr.          Treble Crochet

rpt.        Repeat

ss.         Slip Stitch

DNT.     Do Not Turn


5tr Group.  5tr's into same stitch


dec. Leaving the last loop of each st on hook, yrh and draw through all loops.


Approx size to fit:  0-3 month Baby


Materials

50 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in light blue (229)

5.50mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks


TENSION -  9dc and 12rows of dc measures approx 2"x 2"


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Boots x 2 - With 4.00mm hook, make 11ch, (RS) 3htr into 4th ch from hook, 1htr into

each of next 6ch, 8htr into last ch, working on opposite side of cast on ch, work 1htr

Into each of next 6ch, 4htr into last ch, ss to top of the 3ch on beginning of of row. DNT.

(27htr + 2ch)

 

Next Round - 2ch, work 2htr into each of next 3htr, 1htr into each of next 8htr, 2htr into

each of next 6htr, 1htr into each of next 8htr, 2htr into each of last 2htr, 1htr into base of

2ch, ss to top of 2ch. DNT. (39htr + 2ch)

 

Next Round - 2ch, miss first htr, 1htr into each htr to end, 1htr into base of 2ch, ss to top

of 2ch. DNT. (39htr + 2ch)

 

Next Round (working into back loop of stitch only) - This will now be known as the RS of work, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each htr to end. Turn (40dc)

 

Next Round (working through both loops) -  Make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into

each dc to end. Turn (40dc). Rpt last row twice. Fasten off.

 

Upper Toe (Instep) - With RS facing and counting from where you just fastened off,

(back seam) miss 12dc, rejoin yarn to next dc, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into next

15dc, turn leaving 12dc un-worked. (16dc)

 

Next Row - (Dec) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, dec 1dc over next 2dc, (see abbrev above)

7 times, 1dc into last dc. Turn. (9dc)

 

Next Row - (Dec) 1ch, 1dc in base of 1ch, (dec 1dc over next 2dc) 4 times. Turn. (5dc)


Next Row - (Dec) 1ch, 1dc in base of 1ch, (dec 1dc over next 2dc) 2 times. Turn (3dc)

 

Next Row - ss first dc to last dc. Fasten off.


With RS facing rejoin yarn to back seam, work 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 11dc to instep, work 8dc evenly along top of instep, 1dc into each of next 12dc, ss to first dc. Turn.


Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into each of next 2dc, * rpt

from * to * to last dc, 1ch, miss last dc, ss to first dc. Turn.


Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each 1ch space and dc to end, ss to first

dc. Turn. (32dc) Work six more rows in dc, turning at the end of each row and ss to first dc. Turn.


Next Row - Working into back loops of stitch only, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc

into each dc to end, ss to first dc. Turn. Working through both loops, work two more rows

in dc, turning and ss at the end of each row.


Next Row - 3ch, * miss 1dc, * 5tr into next dc, (5tr group), miss 3dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc, miss last dc, ss to top of 3ch. Turn. (8, 5tr groups)


Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * 5tr group into centre tr of next group, 1dc into

space between next 2 groups, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc. Fasten off.


Return to loose loops on sole of boot and with 5.50mm hook, rejoin yarn to first loose loop

at back seam, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each loose loop to end. Fasten off.


Chain Tie  -  With 4.00mm hook make 80ch. Fasten off.

 

Finishing - Sew in ends and tie off, thread chain tie through 1ch loops on ankle and tie in

a bow. Make 4 small pom-pom's (I used Clover Pom-Pom maker) and attach to each end

of ties.


Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern.

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