Fireman Baby Booties

Fireman Baby Booties – Free Pattern
Designed by Shannon Gallagher

Materials:
1 oz Red Heart Super Saver – Black

1 oz Red Heart Super Saver – Yellow (or any appropriately colored worsted weight yarn)

5mm “H” hook

For sizes:
Small – 3.5 inch sole – 0-6 months
Medium – 4 inch sole – 6-9 months
Large – 4.5 inch sole – 9-12 months

Pattern:

Worked in the round throughout pattern. Be sure to weave in the tails where indicated.

Using yellow yarn, ch 8.

Rnd 1: hdc in 3rd ch, dc next 4, (6 dc) in last ch, working on other side of chain hdc next 4, (3 hdc) in last loop. Join to beg ch 2.

Rnd 2: ch 1, (2 sc) in same st, sc next 8, (2 sc next st) 3 times, sc next 6, (2 sc in next st) 2 times. Join to first sc.

Rnd 3: ch 2, hd in same st, 2 hdc next st, hdc next st, sc next 6, (sc, hdc) in next st, (2 hdc) next 4, hdc next, sc 7, hd next, (2 hd) next 3. Join to ch 2. Fasten off.

Rnd 4: ch 2, sc in blo around. Join to ch 2. (34 st plus ch 2 – be sure to check here)

Rnd 5: ch 2, hdc 12, (sk 1, hdc 1) 4 times, hdc to end, join to ch 2. Fasten off. Weave in tails.

Rnd 6: Using black yarn, ch 2, hdc 9, (sk 1, hdc 1) 4 times, hdc to end, join to ch 2.

Rnd 7: ch 2, hdc 9, (sk 1, hdc 1) 3 times, hdc to end, join ch 2.

Rnd 8-11: ch 2, hdc 21, join ch 2 (at Rnd 11, Fasten off)

Rnd 12-13: Using yellow yarn, ch 2, hdc 21, join ch 2. (at Rnd 13, Fasten off)

Rnd 14: Using black yarn, ch 2, hdc 21, join ch 2. Fasten off. Weave in tails

To make handles: Attach black yarn to top of boot. ch 10.Join to boot, leaving 4 hdc between