loops & threads® cozy baby™ crochet baby booties

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Size = Newborn (Baby) and Length = 4 (4½)” [10 (11.5)cm]

GAUGE: 20 sc x 20 rows = 4” (10cm); save time and check your gauge.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Sole (Starts at Toe)

Ch 6.

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn – 5 sc.

Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in last sc, turn – 7 sc.

Row 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in last sc, turn – 9 sc.

Row 4: Ch 1, sc across, turn.

Repeat Row 4, 12 (15) more times.

Row 17 (20): Ch 1, sc in 1st sc, sk 1 sc, sc in next 5 sc, sk 1 sc, sc in last sc, turn – 7 sc.

Row 18 (21): Ch 1, sc in 1st sc, sk 1 sc, sc in next 3 sc, sk 1 sc, sc in last sc, turn – 5 sc.

Foot

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in 5 sc from Sole, turn and work 19 (22) sts along edge of Sole, turn and work 5 sts across beginning ch edge of Sole, turn and work 19 (22) sts along edge of Sole – 48 (54) sc. Place marker in the last sc and begin working in a spiral. Move marker up each rnd to keep track of the end of the round.

Rnd 2: Sc 23 (26), [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc] twice, 2 sc in next sc, sc to end of rnd – 51 (57) sc.

Rnds 3-5: Sc in each sc around.

Rnd 6: Sc 14 (17), [sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc] 7 times, sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 9 (12) sc – 43 (49) sc.

Rnd 7: Sc 18 (21), [sc2tog over next 2 sc] 7 times, sc in next 13 (16) sc – 36 (42) sc.

Rnd 8: Sc 17 (20), [sc2tog over next 2 sc] twice, sc in next 3 sc, [sc2tog over next 2 sc] twice, sc to end of rnd – 32 (38) sc.

Cuff

Row 1: Sc in next 14 (15) sc, turn. Remove marker.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in next 21 (23) sc, turn.

Rows 3-4: Ch 16, sl st in 2nd ch from hook and next 14 ch, sc in next 21 (23) sc, turn.

Rows 5-6: Ch 1, sc in each sc across.

Fasten off.

Finishing: Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS:

Ch = Chain

Rnd(s) = Round(s)

Sc = Single Crochet

Sc2tog = Single Crochet The Next 2 Sts Together (1 St Decreased)

Sk = Skip

Sl St = Slip Stitch

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