Crochet Simple Newborn Booties Tutorial
Materials Used
Yarn: Bernat Cotton-ish, Stylecraft DK Special, Premier Cotton Fair
Color: Crimson Twine, Apricot, White
Hook: E/3.5MM
Tapestry Needle
Craft Scissors
Stitches, Terms & Abbreviations used:
ST: Stitch
CH: Chain
SC: Single Crochet
SL St: Slip Stitch
HK: Hook
SP: Space
SPS: Spaces
BLO: Back Loop Only
HDC: Half Double Crochet
DC: Double Crochet
DC2TOG: Double Crochet Two Together
Pattern instructions
ch2 does not count as a st
Rnd 1: ch12, hdc in the second ch from the hk, hdc in the next 9 sps, 3hdc in the last sp, on the opposite side hdc in the next 9 sps, 2hdc the beginning sp, sl st to the first hdc (24hdc)
Rnd 2: ch2, hdc in the same sp as ch2, hdc in the next 9 sps, 2hdc in the next 3 sps, hdc in the next 9 sps, 2hdc in the last 2 sps, sl st to the first hdc (29hdc)
Rnd 3: ch2, hdc in the same sp as ch2, 2hdc in the next sp, hdc in the next 9 sps, 2hdc in the next 6 sps, hdc in the next 10 sps, 2hdc in the last 2 sps, sl st to the first hdc (38hdc)
Rnd 4: ch2, hdc around in blo only, sl st to first hdc (38hdc)
Rnd 5: ch2, hdc in same sp as ch2, hdc in the next 9 sps, dc2tog 9 times, hdc in the last 10, sl st to the first hdc (20hdc, 9dc)
Rnd 6: ch2, hdc in the same sp as ch2, hdc in the next 9 sps, dc2tog 5 times, hdc in the last 9 sps, sl st to the first hdc (19hdc, 5dc)
Rnd 7: ch1, sc around, sl st to first sc (24sc)
Fasten off and weave in ends
