These adorable baby crochet shoes are the perfect addition to your little one’s wardrobe. Handmade with love and care, these soft and cozy shoes will keep your baby’s feet warm and stylish.
Materials/Tools
- 3.5 mm hook (new born size) or 4 mm hook (size 0-6 month) The booties pictured were made using DK acrylic
- Pompoms x2 or a pompom maker to create your own Darning needle
- Scissors
Important Pattern Info
Always begin your rounds in the same stitch as your chain
Rounds 2-5 end your round in the same stitch as your chain. This will result in you adding an extra stitch to each round
Pattern written using USA crochet terms.
The pattern starts with the sole first working upwards.
Sizing (measured heel to toe of bootie)
- New born => 3.5 inches
- 0-6 Months => 4 inches
Abbreviations
- CH Chain
- DC Double Crochet
- ST Stitch
- SS Slip Stitch
- SC Single Crochet
- BPDC Back Post Double Crochet
- FPDC Front Post Double Crochet
R1 => CH10, SC in 2nd chain from hook, SC in next 7 chains, 5 SC in the last chain.
Turning your work you are now going to crochet along the opposite side of the foundation chain.
SC in the next 8 chains, SL ST to join. (21)
R2 => CH2. HDC in same ST as CH2, 2HDC in next ST, HDC in next 6 ST, 2HDC in next 2 ST, HDC in next 2 ST, 2HDC in next 2 ST, HDC in next 6 ST, 2HDC in next ST, HDC in last space, SL ST to join (28)
R3 => CH1. SC in same ST as CH1 and the next 9 STs, 2SC in next 2 ST, 2 HDC in next 5 ST, 2 SC in next 2 ST, SC in next 10, SL ST to join (38)
R4 => CH1. Working in back loops only. SC in same ST as CH1. SC around in back loops only. Place final SC in same ST as CH1. SL ST to join. (39)
R5 => Working in both loops CH1. SC in same ST as CH1. Place final SC in same ST as CH1. SL ST to join. (40)
R6-7 => WORKING IN BOTH LOOPS. CH1, SC in same ST as CH1. SC around, place your final SC in the final ST of the last round (your stitch count should not increase. SL ST to join, (40)
R8 => CH1. SC in same ST as CH1, SC in next 11 ST, [SC DECREASE, SC in next 2 ST] COMPLETE X4, SC IN THE LAST 12 ST, SL ST to join. (36)
R9 => CH1. SC in same ST as CH1. SC in next 13 ST, [SC DECREASE, SC,] COMPLETE X3 , SC IN LAST 13 ST, SL ST to join. (33)
R10 => CH1, SC in same ST as CH1. SC in next 9 STs, 6 SC DECREASES, SC 11, SL ST to join. (27)
R11 => CH1. SC in same ST as CH1. SC in each ST around. DO NOT FASTEN OFF. CH27. At the end of the CH27 SC in second CH from hook and in each CH along working your way back down to the shoe.
SS to close the round. SS into first ST from previous round. CH27. At the end of the CH27 SC in second CH from hook and in each CH along working your way back down to the shoe. SS into same ST. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Using pompom makers or your preferred method make 2 small pompoms. The pompoms pictured are approximately 4cm in diameter or 1.5 inches. Sew the pompoms to the front of your shoe.