I have been really enjoying knitting these cute little preemie baby booties !
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Lazy Daisy Preemie Baby Booties |
They are easy to knit - and so sweet!
Perfect for premature babies and for baby dolls.
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Lazy Daisy Preemie Baby Booties |
Lazy Daisy Preemie Baby Booties Small Premature Baby
Length of sole: 2½”
Requires:
DK yarn
4mm needles
Requires:
DK yarn
4mm needles
Instructions:
Cast on 16sts
Rows 1, 3, 5 & 7: Knit
Row 2: Kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1
Row 4: K1, kfb, k5, kfb, k3, kfb, k5, kfb, k2
Row 6: K2, kfb, k5, kfb, k5, kfb, k5, kfb, k3
Row 8: K3, kfb, k5, kfb, k7, kfb, k5, kfb, k4 (32sts)
Rows 9, 10 & 11: Knit
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: K10, k2tog x 6 times, k1 - turn work, slip 1 st purlwise, p7 - turn work, slip 1 st knitwise, k16
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1 (26sts)
Row 15: * K2tog, yon, rep from * to the last 2 sts, yon, k2tog (25sts)
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 17: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Row 18: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2
Repeat last 2 rows 5 times more
Cast off in rib
Sew sole and back of bootie
Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Make a second bootie the same
Lazy Daisy Preemie Baby Booties Medium Premature Baby
Length of sole: 3”
Requires:
DK yarn
4mm needles
Requires:
DK yarn
4mm needles
Instructions:
Cast on 18sts
Rows 1, 3, 5 & 7: Knit
Row 2: Kfb, k6, kfb, k1, kfb, k6, kfb, k1
Row 4: K1, kfb, k6, kfb, k3, kfb, k6, kfb, k2
Row 6: K2, kfb, k6, kfb, k5, kfb, k6, kfb, k3
Row 8: K3, kfb, k6, kfb, k7, kfb, k6, kfb, k4 (34sts)
Rows 9, 10 & 11: Knit
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: Knit
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: K11, k2tog x 6 times, k1 - turn work, slip 1 st purlwise, p7 - turn work, slip 1 st knitwise, k17
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1 (28sts)
Row 17: * K2tog, yon, rep from * to the last 2sts, yon, k2tog (27sts)
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 19: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Row 20: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2
Repeat last 2 rows 6 times more
Cast off in rib
Sew sole and back of bootie
Thread ribbon through eyelet holes
Make a second bootie the same
For the tie you can use a length of satin or organza ribbon ~
Lazy Daisy Preemie Baby Booties Medium Preemie and Small Preemie |
.......... or simple crochet chain.