S i n g l e C r o c h e t [ D o u b l e C r o c h e t Insert your hook into the next stitch. Yarn over, and pull back through that stitch (2 loops on hook). Insert your hook into the next stitch. Yarn over, and pull back through that stitch (3 loops on hook). Yarn over, and pull through all the loops on your hook.
C a m e l S i n g l e C r o c h e t [ D o u b l e C Insert your hook into the next stitch, but not through the front OR back loop, but instead an extra loop that is behind the stitch. Yarn over, and pull back through that stitch (2 loops on hook). Yarn over, and pull through all the loops on your hook.
Sole:
Rnd1- Ch11 [13] using “Ecru” yarn and 3.50mm hook, 2 hdc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts, 5 hdc in next st. (Note: You are now going to be working on the opposite side of foundation chain.) 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 3 hdc in last st. (26 [30] sts) Do not sl st in 1st hdc of this rnd.
Rnd 2– Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous rnd. 2 hdc in next 2 sts. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 2 hdc in next 5 sts. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 2 hdc in next 3 sts. (36 [40] sts) Do not sl st in 1st hdc of this rnd.
Rnd 3– Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous rnd. *2 hdc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. Repeat from
0 – 6 month old – 9cm (3.5”)
6 – 12 month old – 10cm (4”)
Gauge:
4rowsx5stitches in hdc = 1 inch (2.5cm)
Materials:
- 3.50mm (E) Crochet Hook
- 3.00mm (11) Crochet Hook
- 80yds 8ply Yarn (DK) – King Cole Cottonsoft
(In the colours “Rose Petal” and “Ecru”)
- Tapestry Needle
- 2x Buttons
Stitches Used: (Uk terms in [ ])
st(s) – stitch(es) ch – chain stitch sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet [double crochet]
sc2tog – single crochet 2 together [double crochet 2 together]
hdc – half double crochet [half treble crochet] dc – double crochet [treble crochet]
camel sc – camel single crochet [camel double crochet] the * twice. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. *2 hdc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. Repeat from the * 5 times. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. *2 hdc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. Repeat from the * 3 times. Sl st in 1st st of this rnd. (46 [50] sts) Fasten off, and weave in loose ends.
Top Of Shoe:
4rowsx5stitches in hdc = 1 inch (2.5cm)
Insert your hook into the next stitch. Yarn over, and
pull back through that stitch (2 loops on hook).
Insert your hook into the next stitch. Yarn over, and
pull back through that stitch (3 loops on hook). Yarn
over, and pull through all the loops on your hook.
C a m e l S i n g l e C r o c h e t [ D o u b l e C
Insert your hook into the next stitch, but not through
the front OR back loop, but instead an extra loop
that is behind the stitch. Yarn over, and pull back
through that stitch (2 loops on hook). Yarn over, and
pull through all the loops on your hook.
Rnd1- Ch11 [13] using
“Ecru
”
yarn and 3.50mm
hook, 2 hdc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in next 8 [10]
sts, 5 hdc in next st. (Note: You are now going to be
working on the opposite side of foundation chain.) 1
hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 3 hdc in last st. (26 [30] sts)
Do not sl st in 1st hdc of this rnd.
Rnd 2- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd. 2 hdc in next 2 sts. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 2
hdc in next 5 sts. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts. 2 hdc in
next 3 sts. (36 [40] sts) Do not sl st in 1st hdc of this
rnd.
Rnd 3- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd.
*2 hdc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. Repeat from
the * twice. 1 hdc in next 8 [10] sts.
*2 hdc in next
st. 1 hdc in next st. Repeat from the * 5 times. 1 hdc
in next 8 [10] sts.
*2 hdc in next st. 1 hdc in next st.
Repeat from the * 3 times. Sl st in 1st st of this rnd.
(46 [50] sts)
Fasten off, and weave in loose ends.
Rnd1- Attach yarn (Rose Petal) right in the middle
of the heel. Ch1, 1 sc in the same st, but only through
the back loop. (Note: Continue crocheting the sts in
this rnd, only in the back loop.) 1 sc in next 45 [49]
sts. Do not sl st in 1st sc of this rnd. Rnd 2 – 3- Start
crocheting in 1st st from the previous rnd. 1 sc in
every st all around. Do not sl st
in 1st sc of this rnd. (Note: If you
‘
re creating the 6 –
12 month size, add 1 extra rnd to the original 2.)
Rnd 4- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd. 1 sc in next 13 [15] sts.
*1 sc2tog. 1 sc in next st.
Repeat from the * 7 times. 1 sc in next 12 [14] sts.
Do not sl st in 1st sc of this rnd. (39 [43] sts)
Rnd 5- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd. 1 sc in 1st st, 1 sc2tog. 1 sc in next 9 [11] sts.
*1
sc2tog. 1 sc in next st. Repeat from the * 5 times. 1
sc in next 9 [11] sts. 1 sc2tog. 1 sc in next st. Do not
sl st in 1st sc of this rnd. (32 [36] sts)
- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd. 1 camel sc in the next 22 [25] sts. Ch10 [12]
(this create button strap). 1 hdc in 2nd ch from hook.
Ch1, 1 hdc in next 8 [10] ch sts. 1 camel sc in 23rd
[26th] of ‘Rnd 6’
. 1 camel sc in next 9 [10] sts. Sl st in
1st st of this rnd.
Fasten off, and weave in loose ends.
Sew 1 button onto each bootie, right across from the
“Button Strap
”
.
Right Bootie Strap
Rnd 6- Start crocheting in 1st st from the previous
rnd. 1 camel sc in the next 10 [12] sts. Ch10 [12]
(this create button strap), 1 hdc in 2nd ch from hook.
Ch1, 1 hdc in next 8 [10] ch sts. 1 camel sc in 11th
[13th] of ‘Rnd 6’
. 1 camel sc in next 21 [23] sts. Sl st
in 1st st of this rnd.
Fasten off, and weave in loose ends
Sew 1 button onto each bootie, right across from the
“Button Strap
”
.
Crown:
Row 1- Ch6 using
“Ecru
”
yarn and 3.0mm hook, 1
sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next 4 sts.
Turn your work. (5 sts)
Row 2- Ch1, 1 sc in same st. 1 sc in next 4 sts. Turn
your work. (5 sts)
Row 3- Ch4, 1 sc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 hdc in 4th
ch from hook. Sl st in 2nd st of ‘Row 3’
. Ch5, 1 sc in
3rd ch from hook, 1 hdc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in
5th ch from hook. Sl st in 4th st of ‘Row 3’
. Ch4, 1 sc
in 3rd ch from hook, 1 hdc in 4th ch from hook. Sl st
in last st of ‘Row 3’
.
Fasten off, and weave in loose ends.
Sew 1 pearl onto the centre of each crown.
Sew 1 crown onto each bootie, towards the front.