First Baby Bootie Knitting Pattern by Woolture

A classic baby bootie knitting pattern in a detailed, easy to follow photo tutorial.

The sock is worked in the round without seams, top down, with a quick three needle bind off at the heel. A longer ribbing ensures that the booties stay on.

The pattern includes a detailed photo tutorial making this project suitable for both experienced and novice knitters alike. A truly addictive pattern that leaves you wanting to make more.

Advanced beginner knitting level.

Fours sizes (0-3/3-6/6-9/9-12 months) are available with a measurement reference table.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

• 4 mm (6 US) double point needles (DPNs) or circular needles for working in magic loop technique. You will need one extra 4mm (6 US) needle for the magic loop. Use smaller or larger needles to obtain the required gauge.

• Tapestry needle for weaving in the ends, three stitch markers.
  Optional: round counter.

YARN & GAUGE
Any worsted weight yarn that meets the gauge requirements. You are looking for yarn in the range of 105-125 meters (114-136 yards) per 50g.

You will need approximately 70/80/90/100 meters (77/87/98/109 yards) of worsted yarn for a pair of booties depending on the selected size.

Original yarn: Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (colourway Pearl Grey) or Knitting for Olive Double Soft Merino (colourway Sand).