Crochet Delightful Textured Twirl Baby Booties Free Pattern

Materials:

• Soft DK weight yarn (50-100 grams)
• 4.0 mm (G) crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Stitch marker

Gauge:

16 stitches x 20 rows = 10 cm in double crochet.

Size:

0-6 months

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• dc2tog = double crochet two together (decrease)

Instructions:

Sole:

1. Ch 10
2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook. Dc in next 5 ch. (2 dc) in last ch. Turn to work on opposite side of starting chain, dc in next 5 ch. Dc in last ch. (20 dc)
3. Row 2: Ch 2, (dc in next 6 dc, 2 dc in next dc) repeat around, ending with dc in last dc. (24 dc)
4. Row 3: Ch 2, (dc in next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc) repeat around. (28 dc)
5. Fasten off, weave in ends.

Body:

1. Attach yarn at the back of the sole.
2. Round 1: Ch 2, sc in each stitch around. (28 sc)
3. Round 2: Ch 2, (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) repeat around. (32 sc)
4. Round 3-6: Ch 2, sc in each st around. (32 sc)

Cuff:

1. Round 7: Ch 2, dc in each stitch around. (32 dc)
2. Round 8: Ch 1, (fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc) repeat around.
3. Repeat Round 8 for 4 more rounds.

Finishing:

1. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
2. Use a yarn needle to sew the opening closed, leaving a small gap to insert ribbon or yarn for ties.
3. Cut a length of ribbon/yarn and tie a bow at the front of each bootie.

Care Instructions:

Hand wash and lay flat to dry.

Enjoy your adorable new booties!