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Two Needle Blocks Baby Booties Knitting PatternDesigned by Barbara Breiter
Easy to knit baby booties on two needles features a simple knit and purl block pattern. The matching baby top knot hat pattern is available here.
Size:Fits babies to about 9 months Gauge: 14 sts and 18 rows=4" in St st Materials: Size 11 (8 mm) straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge Puffin by Crystal Palace Yarns 1 ball Color #0202 Dotty Blues (second ball needed for matching hat) 100% polyester fleece 50 grams/1.75 ounces 84 yards/77 meters See this listing for a shop near you. Instructions Beginning at the sole, CO 16 sts. Rows 1, 3, and 5: p Row 2: k1, knit into front and back of next st, k4, k into front and back of next st, k2, knit into front and back of next st, k4, knit into front and back of next st, k1 - 20 sts Row 4: k1, knit into front and back of next st, k6, k into front and back of next st, k2, knit into front and back of next st, k6, knit into front and back of next st, k1 - 24 sts These rows form the sides of the booties. K 8 rows. This section is the top of the bootie and is the Blocks Pattern found in the matching hat. k9, p2, k2, p2, leave remaining sts unworked. Slip all sts with yarn in front: Row 1: Sl 1 from left to right needle, turn, p1, k2, p2, k2 Row 2: Sl 1, turn, p1, k2, p2, k2, p1 Row 3: Sl 1, turn, (k2, p2) twice, k1 Row 4: Sl 1, turn, (k2, p2) twice, k2 Row 5: Sl 1, turn, k1, (p2, k2) twice, p2 Row 6: Sl 1, turn, k1, (p2, k2) twice, p2, k1 Row 7: Sl 1, turn, (p2, k2) 3 times, p1 Row 8: Sl 1, turn, (p2, k2) 3 times, p2 Row 9: Sl 1, turn, p1, (k2, p2) 3 times, k2 Row 10: Sl 1, turn, p1, (k2, p2) 3 times, k2, p1, k4 to end of row. Row 11: p4, k1, (p2, k2) 3 times, p2, k1, p4 Knit in k1, p1 rib for 2 inches for cuff. BO in pat, leaving a long tail for seaming. Finishing Seam back and sole of bootie with tail, reversing side that is seamed for cuff when folded over in half. Weave in ends on WS. ©Barbara Breiter. This design may not be reproduced in any manner without the expressed written consent of the author. See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. Also see Knit A Bit, for patterns by Barbara Breiter |