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oz baby yarn, sport yarn or soft worsted weight like Caron Simply Soft.
H or I Hook.
Finished size of sole is approx 3.5", height of bootie from heel to top
of cuff = 3" (Cuff can be rolled over)
Note: The entire piece is worked round and round from the right side. Be sure the counts are correct for each round and work to keep the heel back seam straight.
Rnd 1: Chain
9. 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in each of next 5 chs, hdc in
next ch, 5 hdc in end ch. Now working down the other side of
chain,
hdc in next ch, sc in each of next 5 chs, 2 sc in next ch. Join
with a sl st.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 9 sts, 2 sc in each of next 3 sts, sc in each of next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st. Join with a sl st.
Rnd 3: Ch 1. Sc in back loop of joining stitch and in the back loop of every stitch around. Join. (27 stitches)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as join, then sc in each stitch around.
Rnd 5: Ch
1.
Sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 10 sts, sc decrease over next
2 sts, then repeat the dec 2 more times, sc in each of next 10
sts. Join.
Rnd 6: Ch
1.
Sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 9 sts, sc decrease over next
2 sts, then repeat the dec 2 more times, sc in each of next 9 sts. Join.
Rnd 7: Ch 1. Sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 8 sts, sc decrease over next 2 sts, then repeat the dec 2 more times, sc in each of next 8 sts. Join.
Rnd 8: Ch 1.
Sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 7 sts, sc decrease over next
2 sts, then repeat the dec 2 more times, sc in each of next 7 sts . Join.
Rnd 9: Ch 1.
Sc in same st as join, sc in each of next 6 sts, sc decrease over next
2 sts, then repeat the dec 2 more times, sc in each of next 6 sts . Join.
Cuff: Ch 2 (counts
as first hdc here and throughout). Hdc in same st as join, hdc in
next st and each st around.
Join. Repeat this row 2 more times (3 rows
hdc) (Final row should be 17 hdc).
Final round of cuff do
front post and back post alternating in
HDC. Fasten off. Weave in end.