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(Made in one
piece and
folded in half.)
Size H hook and
several
yards
of 'Simply Soft' 4 ply worsted weight yarn.
Bottom of the bootie - bootie is made crocheting in the back loops ONLY throughout to make ridges.
Ch 27
ROW 1: Sc in
2nd ch
from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn (26sc)
ROW 2: Sc in
each
sc across row (26 sc), ch 1, turn.
ROW 3-8:
repeat row
2, except on row 8, don't ch 1 at the end, just turn.
ROW 9 (forms the top of bootie): sl
st in
the first 5 sts, ch 1 (counts
as one sc), and make 1 sc in the same
st, sc in the next few sts leaving the last 4 sts unworked.
Chain 1, turn
ROW 10 -16 : sc in each sc across, ch 1 at
each end of row, do not chain 1 at end of last row.
(for the last 2 rows you can
change colors if you wish)
End off.
Fold in half and
whip-stitch
up using yarn and big eyed needle, to form bootie. Flip bootie
right side out. Yes, I stitch up the ankle. Some have asked
if that should be open. I only leave them open for burial outfits.
Preemie size for a 3-4 lb preemie
Use an F hook and baby yarn... not fingering. Make pattern as given.
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