https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/royal-baby-bootie • Posted by Donna T.
These baby booties whip up in no time.
These baby booties whip up in no time.
Chain 16 Double crochet in third chain from the hook and in each chain space 15 Double crochet.
Chain 3 counts as a Dc, now 3 dc around the last post you made from the previous row. now Dc in the next 13 stitches . Now 4 dc around the first chain 3 from previous row. You are making the heal here. Dc in the next 13 stitches and join with a slip stitch to the top of the original Ch 3.
Chain 3 counts as a DC, 2 Dc in next st.Dc in next 2 st. 2 Dc in next st. Dc in the next 13 stitches. 2 Dc in the next st. Dc in the next 2 stitches. 2 Dc in the next stitch. Dc in next 12 st. join with a slip stitch into the top of the chain 3.
Chain 3 serves as a Dc. Dc around in each st. Slip stich into the top of the first Chain 3 post 38 Dc total
Next two rounds Chain 2,Single crochet in each stitch around. Slip Stitch in the top of the first Chain 2 at the end of each row. Fasten off here.
Fold the bottom of the booty split the stitches to a 20/18 split insert hook hear. 20 is for the cuff and the 18 stitches for the toe or front of the booty. Rejoin the yarn by pulling up a loop now working on the side of the booty with the 18 stitches and Sc in every other stitch. Now keep going around with the Sc in every other stitch for the next round to close the toe.pull tight and fasten off. Weave in ends.
Now as you did in the previous step rejoin yarn and now work n the 20 stitch side or back of the booty. Now you are going to cluster stitch ( Yarn over pull up a loop go through two stitches 3 times then yarn over and goo through all stitches on the hook.) Chain 1. do this in every other stitch around. 10 Cluster stitches.
Chain 1 turn now Cluster stitch again in each space around